Brazil has recorded over 300,000 deaths linked to the novel Coronavirus since the pandemic started, as the United States remains top with 545,000 deaths in the same period.
The Health Ministry, as of Thursday, set the actual number of deaths at 300,685 people, recording over 2,000 deaths in the previous 24 hours.
A day earlier, Brazil recorded 3,000 COVID-19 deaths in a day for the first time.
Meanwhile, intensive care units are working over hours in the country..
