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Brazil nears 50,000 coronavirus deaths and 1 million cases

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/reuters/06/16/20200616-covid19-outbreak-brazil-rtr-s.jpg"/><figcaption>An aerial view of crosses casting shadows at the Parque Taruma cemetery, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Manaus, Brazil, Monday. COVID-19 infection has reached 8 million cases with 434,000 deaths globally. <em>Bruno Kelly, Reuters</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil&#x27;s Health Ministry reported new COVID-19 statistics on Thursday showing the country fast approaching 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases and 50,000 deaths.</p><p>With the world&#x27;s worst outbreak outside the United States, Brazil now has 978,142 confirmed cases and 47,748 deaths, up 1,238 from Wednesday, the ministry said. (Reporting by Pedro Fonseca)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/06/17/20/brazil-reports-record-34918-new-coronavirus-cases-in-one-day">Brazil reports record 34,918 new coronavirus cases in one day</a></li></ul>

<p>RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's Health Ministry reported new COVID-19 statistics on Thursday showing the country fast approaching 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases and 50,000 deaths.</p>

RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's Health Ministry reported new COVID-19 statistics on Thursday showing the country fast approaching 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases and 50,000 deaths.