translated from Spanish: Data updated: AMLO justifies more than a thousand coVID deaths in Mexico

Campeche.- On Thursday President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) justified the alarming figure that yesterday afternoon, was disclosed with the number of deaths by COVID-19 in Mexico.The country already accumulated 11,729 deaths, corresponding from February to this day and 3,912 new cases of coronaviruses are confirmed.

With this figure comes the fact that in Mexico 1092 were reported dead in the last 24 hours, but today AMLO justified that this is due to data updating.
More than a thousand dead, does not mean that these cases occurred on the last day, but that figure is due to an update of numbers that was had, he expressed at a press conference.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador explaining the figures for COVID cases in Mexico. Photo: gob.mx

Yesterday afternoon, EL DEBATE published that José Luis Alomía, Director General of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health stated that the 1,092 deaths of patients with Covid-19 did not lose their lives this day, because the suspicious cases were added with positive results or that the deaths that were given in the states were also reported. The graphs show that the deaths have been presented in Mexico City, State of Mexico, Baja California, Veracruz, Sinaloa and Tabasco, mainly. It was also said that at 11,729 deaths, 948 suspicious deaths are still pending, he added at any time. Also on this day, Mexico surpassed the barrier of 100,000 contagions with 101,238 confirmed people that have accumulated since the first case that occurred in the country of Covid-19 and of which mentioned that 17%, which are 16,829, remain active.

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