The country recorded 848 deaths in 24 hours , bringing the total death toll to over 179,000.
President Bolsonaro confirmed Gilson Machado as the new Minister of Tourism. Concurrently, the government reduced the import tax on revolvers and pistols to zero. 9 De Dezembro De 2020
On a more positive note, a Pau-brasil tree estimated to be over 500 years old with a 7-meter circumference was discovered in Bahia, believed to be the largest in the country. U.S. Political and Legal Fronts The country recorded 848 deaths in 24 hours
A federal judge dismissed the case against former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn following his presidential pardon, though the judge noted the pardon did not imply innocence. On a more positive note, a Pau-brasil tree
The pandemic reached a somber milestone on this day, particularly in the United States, where the daily death toll surpassed 3,100 , exceeding the lives lost during the September 11 attacks.