Coronavirus. Mexico fourth country in the world for number of deaths, in Brazil almost 460,000 victims

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May 29, 2021 Another 411 new deaths in

from covid in the last 24 hours. The total number of victims rises to 223,068. With these data, Mexico is the fourth country in the world for the highest number of deaths, behind the United States, Brazil and India, and the fifteenth for the number of infections, according to the count of Johns Hopkins University. However, the real figures are higher, the same government acknowledged at the end of April in the updated report of "Excess Mortality in Mexico" that the deaths associated with Covid-19 are just over 332,500.

In the last 24 hours, 49,768 new cases and 2,371 deaths due to the coronavirus in

. The country has registered a total of 459,045 deaths since the start of the pandemic. The Ministry of Health, in its most recent epidemiological bulletin, indicated that between Thursday and Friday the number of infected people decreased (-26.23%) and there was a slight increase in daily deaths (5.61%) compared to the previous 24 hours.