Virus: More than 1,000 deaths in one day in Brazil, WHO management survey

The coronavirus pandemic, in decline in Europe, is growing sharply in Latin America, where Brazil has exceeded for the first time 1,000 deaths in 24 hours, while the World Health Organization, highly criticized by Washington, accepted an investigation into its management of the health crisis.

Five months after the appearance in China of this disease which killed more than 320,000 people in the world, Brazil has become the third country in the world in number of contaminations. And he recorded Tuesday a daily toll of 1,179 deaths, according to the Ministry of Health.