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Possible new variant of COVID-19 discovered in Puerto Vallarta

The new SARS-CoV-2 mutation, E484K, detected in four patients from Jalisco, has some characteristics of its own and differences with the strain identified in Brazil...
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In Mexico, amateur find of ancient ‘goddess’ stirs calls for more research

The edge of a mysterious block of limestone began to peak out from the dirt after Cesar Cabrera cleared a stretch of his family farm...
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Canada suspends flights to Mexico

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced stricter restrictions on travelers in response to new, likely more contagious variants of the novel coronavirus — including...
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Mexico’s economy in 2020 suffers worst slump since 1930s

Mexico’s economy last year suffered its biggest annual contraction since the 1930s, although it recovered better than expected from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Four cases of the South African COVID-19 are located in Jalisco

In his message about the extension of the emergency button until February 12, the governor of Jalisco announced that a study coordinated by the University...
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COVID-19 restrictions extended in Jalisco until February 12

The Government of Jalisco decided to extend the emergency button until February 12, due to the fact that the number of infections and deaths from...
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More restrictions in Jalisco anticipated due to increase in COVID-19 infections

The University of Guadalajara ( UdeG ) estimates that due to the increase in COVID-19 infections in Jalisco, the restriction measures could be extended for...
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Mexico registered 37% more COVID-19 deaths in first 8 months of 2020 than initially reported

Deaths in Mexico jumped nearly 37% between January and August as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the country and 184,000 more people died than during the...
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Second Online Performance of Kim Kuzma’s ‘Acustico’

This year, Kim Kuzma and her band have been performing an 'Acustico' style show at The Grill at CK's / Coco's Kitchen every Friday night...
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Mexico ready to inject citizens with Russian COVID-19 vaccine without data

Mexico said Tuesday it is close to granting approval for Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, with lots of spy drama but little public data available....
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‘Wear a mask’: Mexicans urge president to follow rules after COVID-19 setback

Mexicans hope President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador makes a speedy recovery from COVID-19, though many believe he could have avoided infection if he had more...
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Mexico population rises to 126M; now older, better educated

Mexico’s just-completed census puts the country’s population at 126 million people, and finds it a bit older, better educated and more connected to the internet,...
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Portrait of an Artist: Ignacio (Nacho) Flores

When I first met Nacho Flores in 2014, his group Moruno played the jazz manouche of Django Reinhardt, Flamenco of Southern Spain and music from...
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Mexican president contracts COVID-19 after worst week of pandemic

Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19 amid the country’s deadliest week yet in the coronavirus pandemic,...
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Puerto Vallarta airport will offer COVID-19 testing to help meet new U.S. travel rules

The airports of Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta will have laboratories for the application of covid-19 detection tests starting today, January 25, 2021. The Grupo Aeroportuario...
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Mexico fatalities from COVID-19 rise to single-day record

Mexico’s health ministry confirmed 1,803 new coronavirus deaths on Thursday, marking a record high since the pandemic began last year, as fatalities continue to tick...
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Puerto Vallarta is still considered one of the safest cities in Mexico

According to the results generated by the most recent National Survey of Urban Public Safety (ENSU), carried out by INEGI during the month of December,...
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Vallarta Naval Hospital at 100% capacity

According to the state report, the Puerto Vallarta naval hospital is full of Covid-19 patients and there are no beds with ventilators available.
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Another Tsunami alert will sound in Puerto Vallarta on Friday

As part of the tests that will be carried out for the maintenance of the tsunami warning system, this Friday alarms will be heard in...
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Teeter-totters at U.S.-Mexico border win UK design prize

A collection of teeter-totters that briefly allowed children on both sides of the US-Mexico border wall to play together has won a prize from London’s...
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