Mexico sum in the cut of this October 24, 88 thousand 743 deaths by Covid-19, with 886,800 cases of confirmed coronavirus infections, according to authorities from the Ministry of Health.
Earlier, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador acknowledged that there are more Covid-19 infections, But this does not necessarily mean that more people die from the new coronavirus, because doctors are better trained and save more lives.
“There may be more cases, but we have fewer deaths, fewer deaths, we are saving more lives, doctors, nurses, health sector workers who are saving more lives, there is more experience, more specialization.
“That is important, it must also be said that this is happening worldwide, in Europe there is a resurgence of the pandemic but no longer with the same effects in terms of death,” he said.
Meanwhile, the health authorities declared the epidemiological red traffic light (maximum risk of infection) in Chihuahua, a stage that this border state with the United States had already passed.
In addition, the head of Government of Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum, warned that the capital is on “alert” for an increase in the last 15 days in the number of hospitalizations, which is around 2,700.
This Saturday the death by Covid-19 of Senator Joel Molina, of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), was the first legislator of the Mexican lower house to die from coronavirus.
With information from Alberto Morales
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