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The consortium of press vehicles of which Twitter Between yesterday and today, there were 708 new deaths due to covid-19. Since the start of the pandemic, 136,565 people have lost their lives in Brazil after contracting the disease.
There were also 30,913 new positive tests in the last 24 hours, totaling 4,528,347 infected by the new coronavirus in the country.
The moving average of deaths, calculated based on the number of deaths in the last seven days, is 756, which represents stability in relation to the last 14 days.
Ten states and the Federal District showed a decrease in deaths from covid-19, while two states were discharged for the second consecutive day: Pernambuco and Rio de Janeiro.
Of the regions, only the North showed a decrease (-33%) in the moving average of deaths, while the Midwest (-15%), the Northeast (-11%), the Southeast (-1%) and the South (-9%) remain stable.
See the oscillation in the states:
- Acceleration: PE and RJ
- Stability: AP, BA, GO, MA, MG, MS, MT, PA, PI, PR, RN, RO, RS and SP
- Remains: AC, AL, AM, CE, DF, ES, PB, RR, SC, SE and TO
Federal government data
The bulletin released today by the Ministry of Health indicates 739 deaths related to covid-19 in the last 24 hours, totaling 136,532 deaths in the country.
Since the start of the pandemic, 4,528,240 people have received a positive test for the new coronavirus in Brazil, 33,057 of them between yesterday and today, according to data compiled by the federal government.
The president of Anvisa believes that the vaccine will be available in early 2021
The president of Anvisa said in an interview with the newspaper Extra that his expectation is that a massive vaccination against covid-19 can take place from the first months of 2021. For Antonio Barra, there is still no consensus on this forecast, and so The important thing is “to give safe answers in the shortest possible time.”
“I don’t like predictions because it generates expectations in the population. Humanity has never been through what is happening now. ‘Ah, but there was Spanish flu, bubonic plague, black plague in the Middle Ages.’ “My personal thought of everything I have seen would put my expectation in the first months of 2021,” he said.
Vehicles gather to obtain information
In response to the decision of the government of Jair Bolsonaro to restrict access to data on the covid-19 pandemic, media Twitter, El Estado de S. Paulo, Folha de S.Paulo, O Globo, G1 and Extra formed a consortium to work collaboratively to seek the necessary information directly from the state health departments of the 27 units of the federation.
The federal government, through the Ministry of Health, should be the natural source of these figures, but recent attitudes by the authorities and the president himself question the availability of the data and its veracity.
