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Training dogs to detect Covid-19

Angélica Fregoso, the sole Green Party (PVEM) legislator in the Jalisco Congress, has asked her colleagues to urge the state’s Health Department to work with researchers from the University of Guadalajara (UdeG), trainers and canine associations to acquire dogs of suitable breeds and train them to detect positive Covid-19 cases.


Briefly - November 07, 2020

Interjet on brink of bankruptcy

According to various media sources, Mexico’s low-cost carrier Interjet is on the verge of collapse after the airline cancelled flights last weekend and a union representing its workers called for a strike to protest unpaid wages.

Cab drivers agree to ‘solidarity’ fares

Representatives of Guadalajara’s yellow cab drivers say the new “solidarity” fares agreed for all journeys taken within the borders of the city’s beltway (Periférico) during the current lockdown (botón de emergencia) should be extended until February 2021.

Guadalajara to be the World Book Capital in 2022

Audrey Azoulay, director-general of UNESCO, announced Wednesday that Guadalajara will be the World Book Capital in 2022, on the recommendation of the World Book Capital Advisory Committee.

‘Tell me when it’s over’

A survey by the American Psychological Association in early October found 68 percent of Americans feeling high stress over the presidential election.