The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador hinted Thursday that he will likely acknowledge Joe Biden’s victory in the U.S. presidential election after the electoral college meets on December 14.
Mexico’s lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, has modified the federal penal code to allow prosecution for the crime of abandoning an elderly person.
One might forgive U.S. foreign service personnel for being more than a bit miffed with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who this week announced plans to host a yuletide coronavirus “superspreader” party for almost 1,000 people in Washington D.C.
Mexico’s lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, has modified the federal penal code to allow prosecution for the crime of abandoning an elderly person.
Mexico will receive 250,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine sometime before the end of the month, José Luis Alomía Zegarra, director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Health, announced on December 2.
World Health Organization (WHO) President Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged Mexico to take the Covid-19 epidemic “very seriously,” after seeing the number of cases and deaths double between mid and late November.
Guadalajara’s five Best Buy stores are set to close after Best Buy Co. Inc. announced that it will be shutting all of its outlets in Mexico at the end of December.
Despite more than 100,000 Covid-19 deaths and a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) asked Mexico to take the health emergency more seriously (see story below), President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador defended his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, saying his administration’s strategy has allowed the country “to gradually emerge from adversity.”
This week Bloomberg released a “Covid Resilience Ranking” of the world’s 53 largest economies, evaluating their success at containing the coronavirus with the least amount of social and economic disruption.
