Coronavirus cases exceed 13 thousand in Brazil

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil reached 13,717. The number of deaths per day increased by more than 100, bringing a total number to 667, Report says, citing the RIA Novosti.

According to the Health Ministry, on the eve, the number of coronavirus cases was 12,056, while the death toll 553." Now, the number of infected reached 13,717, and the death toll stands for 667, making the death rate 4.9%.

As noted, the most significant spread of coronavirus is recorded in the South-Eastern part of the country. In particular, the state of Sao Paulo has the highest number of cases (5,682) and deaths (371). Rio de Janeiro ranks the second, with 1,688 infected and 89 dead.