Abstract
Emerging and reemerging viruses will always constitute a threat and a challenge to global public health. The emergence of a new type of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), in December 2019, generated an epidemic that has lasted until now and has already resulted in more than 174,418,411 cases worldwide, with 17,130,234 of them in the Brazilian territory. Statistics still show about 3,757,791 deaths…