Mexico Overtakes India To Have The World’s Third Most Covid Deaths

Daily Mail: Mexico tops 155,000 COVID-19 deaths in the world's third-worst toll months after the country's president downplayed the virus and questioned the use of masks

* Data from John Hopkins University shows Mexico moved past India on Thursday as the country with the third-highest COVID-19 death toll with 155,145 deaths

* Mexico on Thursday reported 1,505 newly confirmed coronavirus deaths

* The country has registered 1,825,519 million confirmed cases

* A study published by Australia's Lowy Institute found placed Mexico as the second-worst country in response to its handling of the pandemic

Mexico has surpassed India as the country with the world's third-highest death toll after nearly a year of the country's president downplaying the virus - which he contracted himself earlier this month.

And data researchers say the death figures could actually be much higher because of the country's low rate of testing.

Mexico logged 155,145 confirmed deaths as of Thursday, according to data from John Hopkins University.

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WNU Editor: Everyone knows that the numbers are much higher. Mexico is known to have a low rate of testing.

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