RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Brazilian government said Saturday that 758 deaths were reported over the past 24 hours, bringing to 120,262 the national death toll from COVID-19.
The Health Ministry said that a total of 3,846,153 cases have been reported, up by 41,350 cases from the previous day.
Brazil is one of the countries hardest hit by the COVID-19, second only to the United States in terms of cases and deaths.
Brazil's most populated state, Sao Paulo has recorded 801,422 COVID-19 cases and 29,944 deaths, the highest in the country. Enditem
