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    <text>Brazil lifts an air travel restriction that prevented travel from the United Kingdom, South Africa and India due to the pandemic. Travellers from these countries can now enter Brazil after showing a negative COVID-19 test result. </text>
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    <text>The Ministry of Health announces that Brazil will begin offering booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to immunocompromised people and people over the age of 70 who received their second dose more than six months ago and will also shorten the interval between the first and second doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines to eight weeks beginning in mid-September. </text>
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    <text>Russia surpasses six million cases of COVID-19, becoming the fourth country to do so after the United States, India, and Brazil. </text>
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      <text>A study finds that the CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against the Lineage P.1 Gamma variant, which originated in Brazil. </text>
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    <text>A University of Campinas study finds that the CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against the Lineage P.1 Gamma variant, which originated in Brazil. </text>
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      <text>Turkey reports a record 49,584 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 3.5 million. </text>
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      <text>Argentina reports a record 20,870 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide cumulative total to 2.4 million cases. </text>
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      <text>The Philippines reports a record 382 deaths in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 13,817. </text>
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      <text>Mongolia reports a record 831 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 11,651. </text>
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      <text>The Philippines reports a record 382 new deaths in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 13,817. </text>
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    <text>Brazil reports a record 4,195 deaths in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 336,947. It was the first time that the country surpassed the mark of 4,000 deaths in a single day. </text>
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    <text>Brazil reports a record 1,910 deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the national death toll to 259,271. </text>
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      <text>Peru surpasses one million cases of COVID-19, becoming the 5th Latin American country to surpass the milestone after Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. </text>
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    <text>Peru surpasses one million cases of COVID-19, becoming the fifth Latin American country to surpass the milestone after Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. </text>
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      <text>Iraq reports its highest single-day record of 3,461 new COVID-19 cases and 75 more deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide total to 144,064 cases and 5,236 deaths respectively. </text>
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      <text>India reports the highest single-day record of more than 62,000 new COVID-19 cases for the last 24 hours, taking the country's total to 2,025,409. This total makes India the third country to pass two million cases, after the United States and Brazil. </text>
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    <text>India reports the highest single-day record of more than 62,000 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's total to 2,025,409. This total makes India the third country to pass two million cases, after the United States and Brazil. </text>
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      <text>Brazil surpasses Italy with the third high COVID-19 death toll. </text>
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    <text>Brazil surpasses Italy with the third-highest COVID-19 death toll. </text>
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    <text>Brazil reports a record 33,274 new cases of COVID-19 and 956 more deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 498,440 and 28,834 deaths, the fourth highest in the world. </text>
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