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Health

Mexico records 11,653 new coronavirus cases, 816 more deaths

People queue to fill oxygen tanks for relatives due to an increase in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection rates in Mexico, outside a medical supply store in Mexico City, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 11,653 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 816 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 1,350,079 cases and 120,311 deaths.

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

(Reporting by Miguel Angel Gutierrez; Writing by Laura Gottesdiener; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)

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