Brazil registers 37,923 new cases of coronavirus, 1,091 deaths

Brazil recorded 37,923 new confirmed novel coronavirus cases and 1,091 deaths in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said on Saturday.

Brazil has registered a total of 1,577,004 cases since the pandemic began, while cumulative deaths total 64,265, according to the ministry.

The number of recoveries in the country now stands at 876,359, the ministry said.

(With input from Reuters)