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Brazil is marking another bleak milestone in the coronavirus pandemic after the number of deaths passed 400,000.
A quarter of those deaths were recorded this month.
Brazil is only the second country after the United States to reach that figure.
There has also been an alarming increase in deaths of babies and children below the age of 10.
Al Jazeera's Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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A quarter of those deaths were recorded this month.
Brazil is only the second country after the United States to reach that figure.
There has also been an alarming increase in deaths of babies and children below the age of 10.
Al Jazeera's Monica Yanakiew reports from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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