Brazil registered a new record number of daily Covid-19 cases of more than 137,000, according to figures supplied by the health ministry on Tuesday.
The previous high from June 2021 was more than 115,000 cases within a 24-hour period.
There are concerns that the rising cases could impact on carnival celebrations at the end of February.
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