Brazil strains at quarantine as virus cases pass 5 million

Friday, 9 October 2020Newsdesk

Dozens of people converged on the cobblestone streets of downtown Rio de Janeiro for its traditional Pedra do Sal samba party the first since the pandemic began and it seemed Brazil was returning to normal.

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As per news report of PTI, among those dancing Monday were Luana Jatob and two friends, all of whom overcame COVID-19. As a nurse technician caring for coronavirus patients, she knows better than most that occupancy rates at Rio's intensive-care units have surged as the city's seven-day average number of cases reaches its highest level since June. But, she said, everyone is desperate for a respite from the gloom.

Source -PTI