translated from Spanish: Coronavirus Mexico: Latest may be 19 may news about Covid 19

Mexico.- With a continuous increase in the number of coronavirus victims and deaths, Mexico continues to make great efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19.At yesterday’s conference led by Hugo López-Gatell, Undersecretary of Health, it was reported that there are 5,332 people who died from coronavirus, as well as 51,633 infected. In the face of updating the new death figures, the Ministry of Health stresses that national measures issued continue, such as the temporary suspension of non-essential work activities in the public and private sectors, the suspension of face-to-face activities in the education system, and the temporary interruption of congregations in public spaces. 

The federal government confirms only 1,332 deaths in Mexico City since the pandemic began, less than a third of those who revealed the investigation.

CDMX.- A record of death records in Mexico City reveals that there were 4,577 cases in which doctors mentioned coronavirus or COVID-19 as a possible or probable cause of death, more than three times the official number of deaths from the disease in the Mexican capital, a group on Monday indicated an anti-corruption group.

The Mexicans Against Corruption group indicated in a report that it gained access to a database of death records issued in the city between March 18 and May 12.

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