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Mexico reports 5,480 new coronavirus cases, 306 deaths: health ministry

Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mexico City
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mexico City

MONTERREY (Reuters) – Mexico’s Health Ministry on Sunday reported 5,480 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 306 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 390,516 cases and 43,680 deaths.

The government has said the real number of infected people is likely significantly higher than the confirmed cases.

(Reporting by Laura Gottesdiener; Editing by Himani Sarkar)