The new coronavirus has shown no signs of ending, wherever it has gone, its damage has not been good at all, unfortunately in Brazil the population is not giving much credibility to everything that is happening, but we know that this is no joke.
For you, dear readers of Digital Insurance, have an idea, in Ceará alone, there are already more than 2,955 cases and 162 deaths this morning.
For those living in Bahia, the 37th death was confirmed this Saturday. The victim was a 73-year-old man with hypertension and hypothyroidism.
Coronavirus Brazil – updates
Minas Gerais also recorded new cases and deaths this Saturday. The state now has 1,077 confirmed cases and 37 deaths from Covid-19.
The governor of Rio de Janeiro has already declared a state of public calamity, and has already reached 341 deaths in just a few days. The state secretary also reported that the largest proportional increase in the disease in the week has been recorded, 130%. São Paulo has almost 1 thousand deaths from the disease. And Espírito Santo has only 28 cases of deaths.
The most recent report from the Ministry of Health, released this Friday (17), shows 33,682 confirmed cases and 2,141 deaths.
The spread of coronavirus in Brazil worries authorities.
Previously, Brazil had recorded at least 30 deaths of nursing professionals caused by Covid-19 until this Wednesday (15), according to a report by the Federal Nursing Council (Cofen).
Official information from the departments says that the survey portrays the impact of new coronavirus infections among nurses, technicians and assistants.
Professionals are being laid off due to illness
According to data from O GLOBO, another 4,000 professionals are on leave due to the disease, 552 with a confirmed diagnosis and more than 3,500 under investigation.
Finally, as far as we know so far, in total, there are already more than 4,800 complaints about the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for work, according to Cofen (Cofen).
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Source: O Globo Newspaper