Mexico Registers First COVID-19 Fatality - Health Authorities
MEXICO CITY (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 19th March, 2020) The first death from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been registered in Mexico, the country's health authorities have said.
"Today the first person with #COVID19 passed away in Mexico.
He started showing symptoms on March 9 and suffered from diabetes. The Secretary of Health offers his condolences to his relatives," the Health Secretariat tweeted on Wednesday.
Currently, Mexico has 118 confirmed COVID-19 cases and another 314 suspected cases, according to the country's epidemiological services.