The number of people, who have died from COVID-19 in Mexico, has risen by 654 to 29,843 within the past 24 hours, Jose Luis Alomia, the director of epidemiology at the Health Ministry, said, APA reports citing Sputnik.
He also said late Friday that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases had increased by 6,740 to 245,251 within the same period of time.
A day earlier, the country recorded 6,741 new cases of the coronavirus, with 679 fatalities.