RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Brazil on Friday registered 139 COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, raising the nationwide death toll to 664,780, the Health Ministry said.
The ministry said that 25,609 new cases were reported, bringing the national tally to 30,664,739.
The South American country has the world's second highest COVID-19 death toll, surpassed only by the United States, and the third largest caseload after the United States and India. ■
