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Authorities struggle to identify the dead in Ecuador

In the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, COVID-19 would on average claim the lives of 45 people. At the peak of the outbreak however, this figure rose to 600 per day. Now six weeks have passed since the height of the outbreak in early April and authorities are still struggling to

Mexico City's COVID-19 deaths are triple official toll, group says

Mexico City’s COVID-19 deaths are triple official toll, group says

According to a registry of death certificates in Mexico City, doctors have attributed 4,577 deaths to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). This figure is three times the official death toll with the Mexican federal government only acknowledging 1,332 deaths from Mexico City – a population

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Daily US coronavirus death toll may reach double the current figure

According to a United States government draft report obtained by The New York Times, the daily death toll due to the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) should reach around 3,000 on June 1. At present, the average daily death toll lies at 1,750 in the US. The model was revised