Rio De Janeiro, September 30, 2021, SPA -- Brazil recorded 17,756 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, along with 676 deaths from COVID-19, Reuters quoted the Health Ministry as saying on Wednesday. Brazil has registered more than 21 million cases since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 596,122, according to ministry data. -- SPA 04:24 LOCAL TIME 01:24 GMT 0001 www.spa.gov.sa/w1628520