Rio de Janeiro is biggest Delta variant hotspot in Brazil

Lucrecia Franco

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Brazil isthird in the world with more than20millionrecorded coronavirus infectionsandsecondinfatalities, now above570,000.

The countryis struggling with its vaccine rollout and bracingfor a thirdpandemicwave triggered by thecontagious Delta variant.

Rio deJaneiroisBrazil’s biggestDelta hotspot.CGTN’s Lucrecia Franco reports from one ofRio’shospitals.

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