SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - MAY 25: A member of a municipal sanitization crew use mixing of sodium hypochlorite and water to disinfect and eliminate viruses and bacteria from the bus terminals on May 25, 2020 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. These measures are aimed at stopping the spreading of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Brazil has over 367,000 positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and more than 22,900 deaths. (Photo by Miguel Schincariol/Getty Images)
Brazil recorded 11,687 new coronavirus cases within 24 hours, the country’s health ministry said on Monday.
This raises the nationwide total to 374,898 confirmed cases.
The country also recorded 807 new deaths, raising the death toll to 23,473.
The South American nation is now second only to the United States in reported cases.
