A worker disinfects a public school in Brasilia, Brazil, July 30, 2020. (Photo by Lucio Tavora/Xinhua)
Brazil on Tuesday marked another grim milestone of the COVID-19 pandemic, registering more than 95,000 deaths from the disease after 1,154 patients died the previous day.
The total death toll reached 95,819, while the number of people infected rose to 2,801,921 after tests detected 51,603 new infections in the past 24 hours.
Meanwhile, the country's Ministry of Health said that 1,970,767 people had recovered.