Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Reuters
Reuters
Health

Mexico coronavirus infections rise to 13,842 cases and 1,305 deaths

FILE PHOTO: A man disinfects the waiting area at a hospital during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tijuana, Mexico, April 23, 2020. REUTERS/Ariana Drehsler

Mexico's health ministry on Saturday reported 970 new cases of coronavirus infection and 84 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 13,842 cases and 1,305 deaths.

The government has said the real number of infected people is likely considerably higher than the confirmed cases.

(Reporting by Dave Graham; Editing by Daniel Wallis)

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.