Mexico posts record 6,995 new coronavirus cases
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 12:23 | 09 July 2020
- Modified Date: 12:23 | 09 July 2020
Mexico on Wednesday posted a record for new coronavirus cases reported on a single day, with 6,995 cases, bringing its overall tally of infections to 275,003, health ministry data showed.
The country also recorded 782 additional fatalities, bringing its overall death toll to 32,796.
Mexico's previous one-day record was last week on Thursday when 6,741 new cases were registered.
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