The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Mexico’s chief coronavirus spokesperson, Deputy Health Minister Hugo López-Gatell, has become the target of fierce criticism for taking a short New Year’s break on Oaxaca’s coastline, where he was photographed sitting in an open-air beach restaurant without a face mask.
Jalisco is increasing its Covid-19 bed capacity in a bid to ease the burden on the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), whose hospitals and ICUs are becoming increasingly stretched as the transmission rate of the virus maintains a steady rhythm in the state.
Mexico’s chief coronavirus spokesperson and the mayor of Mexico City have defended themselves following a report in the New York Times claiming they misled the public about the coronavirus outbreak in the capital.
After weathering 12 months of topsy-turvy current events, it’s impossible to predict what will transpire during 2021.
The United Kingdom has signed a continuity trade deal with Mexico on the eve of its December 31 definitive exit from the European Union (EU).
After receiving its first batches of Pfizer vaccines last week, Mexico became the first Latin American nation to apply Covid-19 inoculations.
As expected, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador acknowledged Joe Biden’s win in the U.S. presidential election, following the December 14 ratification by the Electoral College.
In contrast to almost 60 other nations, including Canada, Mexico will not ban flights from the United Kingdom following the detection of a new coronavirus strain by UK scientists.
Mexico’s minimum wage will increase by 15 percent at the turn of the year, the National Minimum Wage Commission (Conasami) announced this week.
