Brazil reports over 1,000 deaths due to Coronavirus
Brazil has become the first country in the southern hemisphere to surpass 1,000 deaths with coronavirus.
The South American country has recorded at least 1,068 deaths and 19,789 cases, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Most Brazilian state governors have imposed quarantine measures but President Jair Bolsonaro continues to challenge the restrictions.
Health officials say the outbreak is not expected to peak for a few weeks yet.
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