The Ministry of Health confirmed two deaths in pregnant women from COVID-19, which are part of the 194 deaths from the disease in the country. As of today, 3,441 Mexicans have been diagnosed with coronaviruses, 10,105 suspected cases, and 17,950 that were ruled out. At a press conference, Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez, Undersecretary for Prevention and...Read More
An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale was registered this morning on the coast of the state of Jalisco. According to reports issued by the National Seismological Service of UNAM, the earthquake was recorded 344 kilometers from Puerto Vallarta, and it has been the strongest recorded today in Mexico as of noon local...Read More
Workers in Mexico who are fired unlawfully during the coronavirus pandemic face waiting at least four years before their complaints are resolved, lawyers have warned, potentially leaving tens of thousands with no income or state benefits. Around the world, millions of people are surviving on lower income or savings as businesses close and families stay...Read More
Mexico might have 26,500 people infected with the coronavirus, a senior health official said on Wednesday, citing government models. Mexico has reported 3,181 confirmed cases of the virus, but many who are infected likely did not have symptoms or were not diagnosed, said Deputy Health Minister Hugo Lopez-Gatell. “From what you can see, the epidemic...Read More
Mauricio Kuri, director of corporate communication and government affairs for Volkswagen de México, announced that Volkswagen intends to donate medical ventilators manufactured by the automotive company. A week ago Volkswagen started developing fan prototypes; However, these were delayed because the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) just released the guidelines for its...Read More
Last week, Mexico’s government stopped the shipment of 20,000 COVID-19 rapid tests ordered by the State of Jalisco, explaining the tests were not approved or reliable. With a week of increased cases of COVID-19 and deaths in Mexico, the federal government has changed its position on the use of rapid testing in the country. At...Read More
