Mexico reports record number of daily cases

Published January 12, 2022 7:29 AM

Mex. (KYMA, KECY) - Mexico reported its highest-ever daily covid case count since the start of the pandemic.

There were 33,626 cases in a single day.

The new infections bring the total to 4,170,066.

Despite a rise in infections, Mexico’s death toll has not risen as dramatically, and bed space remains available at hospitals, according to the health ministry.

Mexico reported 162 new COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, raising its death toll to 300,574.

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