Mexico's COVID-19 death toll rises to 59,610

By ANI | Published: August 22, 2020 08:40 AM2020-08-22T08:40:28+5:302020-08-22T08:55:02+5:30

The number of people, who have died of COVID-19 in Mexico, has risen by 504 to 59,610 within the past 24 hours, Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell said.

Mexico's COVID-19 death toll rises to 59,610 | Mexico's COVID-19 death toll rises to 59,610

Mexico's COVID-19 death toll rises to 59,610

The number of people, who have died of COVID-19 in Mexico, has risen by 504 to 59,610 within the past 24 hours, Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell said.

He also said on late Friday that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases had increased by 5,928 to 549,734 within the same period of time.

A day earlier, the Latin American nation recorded 6,778 new cases of the coronavirus, with 625 fatalities.

The World Health Orgzation declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic on March 11. To date, more than 22.8 million people have been infected with the coronavirus worldwide, with over 797,000 fatalities, according to Johns Hopkins University. (/Sputnik)

( With inputs from ANI )

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