<span style="color: #222222;">Brazil has registered record daily COVID-19 deaths.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Brazil's health ministry reported on Tuesday a daily total of 1,972 new deaths in the country, which has the world's second-highest overall toll, exceeded only by the United States.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">World Health Organization Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged the country to take aggressive steps, warning that Brazil could affect its neighbours and beyond if it did not take the coronavirus seriously.</span><br />''  <br />