Brazil recorded, this Monday (12), 37 deaths from Covid and 5,647 cases of the disease. With this, the country reaches 684,951 lives lost and 34,580,412 people infected by the coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic.
With a moving average of 64 deaths per day, the country reaches the sixth consecutive day in which this number is below 100. The moving average of cases is 7,853, also falling (a 47% reduction compared to the two weeks ago).
The country data, collected up to 8 pm, are the result of collaboration between Sheet, UOL, O Estado de S. Paulo, Extra, O Globo and G1 to gather and publish figures related to the coronavirus pandemic. The information is collected by the consortium of press vehicles daily with the State Health Departments.
In all, 180,916,031 people received at least the first dose of a vaccine against Covid in Brazil. Added to the single doses of Janssen vaccine, there are already 170,286,283 people with two doses or with one dose of Janssen vaccine.
Thus, the country already has 84.21% of the population with the 1st dose and 79.27% ​​of Brazilians with two doses or one dose of the Janssen vaccine.
So far, 103,076,544 people have taken the third dose, and 28,890,161 the fourth.
The initiative of the consortium of press vehicles occurred in response to the attitudes of the Jair Bolsonaro (PL) government, which threatened to withhold data, delayed newsletters about the disease and took information from the air, with the interruption of the disclosure of the totals of cases and deaths.
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