Mexico reports 2,192 new coronavirus deaths after data review


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  • Sunday, 11 Apr 2021

FILE PHOTO: A crematorium employee moves a body before the cremation of a person who died of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Municipal Cemetery in Nezahualcoyotl, State of Mexico, Mexico April 8, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Romero

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's government on Saturday reported 2,192 new confirmed coronavirus deaths, one of its biggest one-day tolls during the pandemic, after consolidating data from last year to include deaths that were not confirmed at the time.

The figure was far above the daily averages reported by the health ministry in recent weeks.

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