Mexico to eclipse UK with 3rd highest Covid-19 death toll

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Unwanted record will place Latin American country behind Brazil and the US. FMTNews

A doctor and a medical worker check the current status of a Covid-19 patient in Tijuana in May.

Mexico on Thursday recorded 639 additional fatalities to bring its death toll to 46,000, with 416,179 confirmed cases. The UK has recorded 46,084 deaths and 303,913 cases, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University.The rising tolls have cemented Latin America’s status as one of the epicentres of the virus as cases in the region have doubled over the past month to more than 4.7 million infections.

“We’re opening when we’re not yet ready to open,” said Rosa Maria del Angel, head of Infectomics and Molecular Pathogenesis at Mexico’s National Polytechnic Institute. “Faced with adversity, with epidemics, with floods, earthquakes, bad governments, we always go out ,” he said. “Now we’re going to continue going out.”

 

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