CDMX.- Mexico reported this Sunday infections by covid-19which totals 5,606,827 cases and accumulates 321,103 deaths in total, reported the
With this data, Mexico It is the sixteenth country in the world in number of confirmed coronavirus infections and it is the fifth with the most deaths from this cause, behind the United States, Brazil, India and Russia, according to the Johns Hopkins University count.
On February 10, the country reported 927 deaths, the highest figure during the current fourth wave, driven by the omicron variant since December.
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The health authorities recognize that, based on death certificates, the country may be close to 460,000 deaths and estimate that Mexico actually accumulates 5,883,471 infections.
Of the confirmed infections, there are 20,750 active cases, who have presented symptoms during the last 14 days and account for 0.4% of the total.
In addition, since the start of the pandemic, 4,897,155 people have recovered.
The average occupancy of general beds in Mexican hospitals stands at 9% and that of intensive care at 7%, with a downward trend.
Just last Tuesday, the official in charge of managing the pandemic in the country, Hugo López-Gatell, stated that Covid-19 infections have reached “minimum levels” in Mexican territory after the fourth wave of infections, driven by the omicron variant since December.
On February 28, Mexico celebrated two years since the first confirmed case of coronavirus, and did so as the fifth country in the world with the most deaths, a criticized management of the pandemic and an immunization plan that is advancing at a good pace but without contemplating to all age groups.
Vaccination
The authorities also indicated that within the vaccination program more than 186.4 million doses have been administered, adding 261,237 during the last day.
The Government of Mexico affirms that it is the tenth country that has applied the most doses in absolute numbers.
Of the 126 million inhabitants, 85.4 million Mexicans have received at least one dose of the vaccine, with which 90% of the population aged 18 and over has received at least one application.
Meanwhile, 79.3 million people have completed their vaccination schedule.
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Since the end of December 2020, 224.34 million doses of Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Moderna vaccines from the United States have arrived in Mexico; the British AstraZeneca, the Russian Sputnik V and the Chinese CanSino and Sinovac.
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