Brazil became the country with the second-highest coronavirus death toll in the world with 41,828 fatalities, surpassing Britain’s and second only to the United States, Aljazeera reports.
The British economy has dwindled 25 percent over March and April as a result of the coronavirus lockdown, dwarfing previous downturns.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said pandemic puts women at “heightened risk” of dying in childbirth.
More than 7.6 million people have now been confirmed to have the coronavirus and at least 424,000 have died, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
