Santa Catarina has recorded nine Covid-19 deaths in the past 72 hours. In the July 21 (Thursday) MS bulletin, the state recorded 22,176 deaths. This Sunday (24), an MS report pointed to 22,185 deaths in Santa Catarina since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.

According to the Ministry of Health, 9,800 new cases and 37 deaths were recorded in Brazil per day. Since the start of the pandemic, the country has recorded 33.5 million confirmed cases and 676,900 reported deaths. A total of 31.9 million recovered (95% of cases).

462 million Covid vaccines have been administered, according to the MS vaccinometer – Photo: Disclosure/ND

The state of Santa Catarina ranks 6th in terms of the number of infected people. There are 1,831,006 people who have been or have been infected with Covid-19. In terms of the number of deaths, Santa Catarina is in 9th place (22,185) among all subjects of the federation. This means that for every 82.5 people who are infected, there is one who dies.

The state of São Paulo has the most accumulated cases, with 5.8 million cases and 172,500 deaths. Next come Minas Gerais (3.7 million cases and 62.7 thousand deaths); Paraná (2.6 million cases and 44.3 thousand deaths) and Rio Grande do Sul (2.6 million cases and 40.3 thousand deaths).

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According to the vaccinometer of the Ministry of Health, 462 million doses of vaccines against Covid-19 have already been applied, of which 177.9 million are the first dose; 158.8 million from the second dose, plus 100.5 million from the first booster dose and 15.1 million from the second booster dose.

Santa Catarina ranks 6th in terms of Covid cases – Photo: Reproduction/Ministry of Health/ND