by Mike ‘Mish’ Shedlock
The Street
Mexico’s health minister says testing is a waste of time as 50% of Covid-19 tests are positive.
Bury Head in Sand Approach
Mexico shuns Covid-19 testing even though Half of All Covid Tests Are Positive.
The sky-high results are easy to explain — though not so easy to fix. The Latin American nation has stubbornly shunned wide-scale testing and instead runs exams only on the sickest of patients. Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez Gatell in late May said anything more would be “a waste of time, effort and resources.”