The coronavirus death toll in Brazil has topped 100,000 from three million cases of infection, crossing the grim milestone after President Jair Bolsonaro said he had a “clear conscience” on his respon
se to the outbreak.
With a population of just 18 million, the death toll ratio works out at 523.7 dead per million inhabitants, higher even than Brazil’s 472.7.The continent’s most industrialised economy has registered 553,188 infections, more than half of the continental caseload, and the fifth biggest number of COVID-19 cases in the world.
French regions have increased the compulsory use of protective masks against the coronavirus in busy public spaces where social distancing is more difficult. Paris adopts the same measure from Monday.
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