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Brazil registers 889 new COVID-19 deaths, total tops 423,000

Reuters WORLD
Published May 11,2021
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Cemeteries in Brazil opened this weekend for the first time for the general public since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Michael DANTAS / AFP)

Brazil recorded 25,200 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours and 889 fatalities from COVID-19, the Health Ministry said on Monday.

That raised the total number of confirmed cases in Latin America's largest country to 15,209,990 and the official death toll to 423,229.