Coronavirus today: latest news and contagion count at the moment
2020 enters its final month and the Covid-19 coronavirus does not stop. This Tuesday, December 1, Mexico registers 1 million 113 thousand 543 cases and 105,940 deaths from a disease that has forced the world to change “normality.”
While science is searching for an efficient vaccine, cases in the world grow worryingly. In Mexico, the situation has set off alarms at the World Health Organization (WHO), where they maintain that the impact of the virus is severe:
“The situation in Mexico is very worrying. The numbers show that the country is in a bad situation. When cases and deaths rise it is a very serious problem and we would ask Mexico to be serious. We hope that all leaders will set an example,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, CEO of the Organization.
Official coronavirus figures in Mexico as of December 1, 2020
Confirmed cases: 1,122,362
Cases registered in the last 24 hours: 8,819
Confirmed deaths: 106,765
Deaths registered in the last 24 hours: 825
Negative cases: 1,369,285
People recovered: 829,817
Nationwide, 61% of general hospital beds are available and 39% occupied. In beds with ventilators, 68% are available and 32% are occupied.
Map of the coronavirus in Mexico by state
Positive cases of coronavirus in Mexico by state (as of December 1)
- Mexico City 207,699
- State of Mexico 111,699
- Nuevo Leon 67,344
- Guanajuato 62,552
- Sonora 43,459
- Coahuila 41,948
- Jalisco 41,266
- Puebla 39,902
- Veracruz 39,849
- Tabasco 37,305
- Tamaulipas 35,581
- San Luis Potosí 34,689
- Chihuahua 30,098
- Michoacan 29,496
- Baja California 26,877
- Sinaloa 24,486
- Oaxaca 24,382
- Yucatan 23,983
- Warrior 23,811
- Queretaro 21,885
- Durango 21,208
- Hidalgo 19,168
- Zacatecas 16,818
- Baja California Sur 14,504
- Quintana Roo 14,453
- Aguascalientes 13,850
- Tlaxcala 9,420
- Morelos 7,861
- Chiapas 7,750
- Colima 7,207
- Nayarit 7,192
- Campeche 6,801
The Undersecretary of Health announces that the guidelines on the Covid-19 vaccine are already in place
The Covid-19 pandemic is still very present in Mexico, that is why the vaccine for this new terrible disease is eagerly awaited. This Tuesday at the afternoon conference, the Undersecretary for Prevention and Health Promotion, Hugo López-Gatell, announced that the national vaccination policy against the coronavirus is ready.
“We are close to formally announcing the national vaccination policy against SARS-CoV-2. We had a preliminary plan dated September 14 and we have a final version, dated November 17,” Gatell said.
He assured that it is very good news against this disease: “It is good news because it means that we are moving forward. We already have this technical guideline, the idea of prevailing human well-being, having equal treatment and achieving equity regarding access to vaccines “.
He concluded by saying all the guidelines that they will have when this vaccine arrives in the country: “It also considers important aspects of pharmacovigilance and evaluation of population effectiveness. We are going to do it publicly soon; it is important that they know that we are doing well.”
Source: marca.com
