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New Travel App Offers Emergency Medical Assistance

Posted on August 17, 2021 by Pulse News Mexico Leave a comment

By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO In a complicated, modern, post-covid-19 world — with mandatory PCR tests and vaccination passport requirements — travel, especially overseas, has become a potential logistics nightmare for many vacationers. Fortunately, Universal Assistance (UA) has an app for that. UA’s new mobile application, called Autogestión Médica Mobile (Mobile Medical Self-Management), allows clients to manage their own medical

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Mexico Gets New US Ambassador, Biden Invited to Mexico

Posted on August 12, 2021 by Kelin Dillon Leave a comment

By KELIN DILLON Early in the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 11, the U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of Ken Salazar as the new United States ambassador to Mexico after the role remained vacant for more than half a year. “Many of us in the White House and beyond stand on the shoulders of Ken Salazar, a giant in the Latino

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United States Donates 8.5 Million More Vaccines to Mexico

Posted on August 11, 2021 by Kelin Dillon One comment

By KELIN DILLON Following a call between Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, the United States has agreed to send 8.5 million doses of vaccines against covid-19 to Mexico. The United States is set to send 3.5 million doses of Moderna and and 5 million of AstraZeneca, which require two shots each to

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AMLO Requests More Vaccines from US VP Harris

Posted on August 10, 2021 by Kelin Dillon 2 comments

By KELIN DILLON On Monday, Aug. 9, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) had a phone call with U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, joined by Mexican Secretary of the Foreign Relations Marcelo Ebrard, to ensure a further supply of vaccinations against covid-19 from the United States to Mexico. “We are going to talk on Monday to give continuity to

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Covid Deaths Surge Throughout Mexico

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Kelin Dillon Leave a comment

By KELIN DILLON In the 24 hour period from June 21 to June 22, a total of 261 people died in Mexico from covid-19, bringing the country’s death toll, as confirmed by the Secretariat of Public Health, to 231,505. Likewise, another 4,223 positive cases were recorded in the same time frame, taking Mexico’s active case load to an estimated 25,060

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Mexico’s Vaccination Process Goes Haywire, Again

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Kelin Dillon One comment

By KELIN DILLON Since Mexico’s elections took place on June 6, the country’s rate of vaccination against covid-19 has continuously declined, while its number of positive cases has shot up dramatically, leading to a microscopic analysis from experts on just why Mexico’s fight against coronavirus has gone sideways, again. Secretary of the Treasury Arturo Herrera had warned in cabinet meetings

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Vaccination Starts at US-Mexico Border

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Kelin Dillon One comment

By KELIN DILLON Mexico’s vaccination process against covid-19 along the U.S. border will begin on Wednesday, June 16, for inhabitants in northern industrial cities, said the country’s Undersecretary of Health Hugo López-Gatell. The program will begin in 39 municipalities with the 1.35 million doses of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine donated to Mexico by the United States, available for

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Taking Stock after Mexico’s Midterm Elections

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Antonio Garza Leave a comment

By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. ambassador to Mexico

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Mexico-Packaged AstraZeneca Vaccines to Be Released

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Kelin Dillon Leave a comment

By KELIN DILLON Batches of AstraZeneca’s vaccinations against covid-19 that were packaged in Mexico, made with active substances manufactured in Argentina, will be released this month, said Alejandro Svarch, head of the Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris). “I have the high honor and pleasure to inform you that the first four batches of AstraZeneca vaccine meet Cofepris

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The Real Reason for AMLO’s War on the Tamaulipas Governor

Posted on May 24, 2021 by Thérèse Margolis Leave a comment

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Ever since he first took office in December 2018, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has been pushing to consolidating his institutional power by dismantling independent institutions, mandating constitutional rewrites and discrediting his opponents through unsubstantiated charges of criminal activity. One of the most notable victims of this latter political tactic has been the current governor

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