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Coronavirus: With nearly 700 infected, Brazil registers 36,5 deaths.

The Ministry of Health has revised the number of people infected and killed by the new coronavirus, which was released this Sunday. The number of confirmed cases in Brazil is expected to surpass 700 this Monday.

Gravediggers in protective suits bury a man who died from Covid-19 in a cemetery in São Paulo 04/06/2020 (Photo: REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli)

247 - State health departments registered, as of Monday morning (8), approximately 692.363 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 36.505 deaths caused by the disease in Brazil. The survey is from the portal G1

Led by the military, the Ministry of Health The number of infected and dead has changed. Because of the new coronavirus reported this Sunday. After announcing 1.382 deaths from Covid-19 in the country, it later changed the number to 525, a difference of 857 deaths.

The latest balance from the Ministry of Health, released this Sunday (7), reports 36.455 deaths and 685.427 cases of contagion by the new coronavirus in the country, the report adds. Last Thursday (4), 1.473 deaths were recorded in 24 hours. 

In Amapá, approximately 98,8% of ICU beds are occupied. The occupancy rate also exceeds 90% in the states of Pernambuco (98%), Maranhão (96%), and Rio de Janeiro (90%).