RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro yesterday signed an executive order to disburse 5.3 billion reais ($918.08 million) in new loans to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, as the country hit a record tally of 3,780 deaths in the past day.
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