Mexico reports record daily increase in Covid-19 cases, deaths | Malay Mail

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MEXICO CITY, Oct 6 ― Mexico yesterday reported a sharp increase in the daily number of coronavirus infections and deaths, breaking previous records due to what the government said was a change in methodology. The Health Ministry reported a jump of 2,789 deaths and 28,115 cases, far outstripping...

A mural of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo wearing a face mask is pictured as the coronavirus disease outbreak continues in Mexico City, Mexico September 24, 2020. ― Reuters pic

The Health Ministry reported a jump of 2,789 deaths and 28,115 cases, far outstripping the prior daily records of 1,092 deaths and 9,556 cases. Total confirmed cases now stand at 789,780, with a reported death toll of 81,877. Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell, the public face of the government's coronavirus strategy, said yesterday's increase was a one-off event. He said critics would use the figures to attack the government.

 

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