MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s health ministry on Friday reported 4,841 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country, bringing the total to 688,954 cases, and 624 new deaths, for a cumulative death toll of 72,803.
Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell has said the real number of cases in the country is significantly higher.
(Reporting by Stefanie Eschenbacher and Abraham Gonzalez; Editing by Daniel Wallis)
