Mexico News Today Friday, July 10, 2020

FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2020

Virus still out of control, another lockdown will be required: ex-health ministers Mexico’s coronavirus pandemic is out of control, says one former federal health minister, while another predicts that a new lockdown will be needed to halt the rapid growth in new cases. FULL STORY Another record: new coronavirus cases top 7,000 in one day For a second consecutive day a new single-day record for coronavirus cases was set Thursday with more than 7,000 new infections reported for the first time. FULL STORY RELATED: Record new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday but authorities remain upbeat. FULL STORY Share this email and introduce friends to Mexico News Daily Forward

Mexican workers face higher risk of dying from Covid-19 Mexican health workers are more likely to die from the virus than their counterparts in countries such as the United States, China, Peru and Brazil. FULL STORY CDMX remains high-risk orange; some areas to be red High-risk “orange light” coronavirus restrictions will remain in place in Mexico City next week, Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said. FULL STORY Baja sees big surge in coronavirus cases, putting pressure on hospitals Baja California Sur remains at the orange, high-risk level for the spread of the coronavirus with new cases mounting and hospitals pushed to the brink. FULL STORY Hospitals reported saturated with Covid patients in Matamoros, Tamaulipas One report said that the beds set aside for coronavirus patients in an ISSSTE hospital, three IMSS hospitals and the state-run General Hospital are all full. FULL STORY Southern Quintana Roo moves back into red Authorities announced that “red light” coronavirus restrictions will apply in the southern half of the state next week due to an increase in case numbers and high occupancy levels in hospitals. FULL STORY A Chiapas protest blames Bill Gates for the coronavirus Citizens of Las Margaritas demonstrated in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, railing against the coronavirus and claiming that the deadly pandemic was created by Microsoft founder Bill Gates to murder the elderly and sick. FULL STORY From fishboats to patrol vessels, yard looks back on 65 years of shipbuilding Patrol vessels, tugboats and shrimp boats are among the more than 100 watercraft built at Naval Shipyard No. 1 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, over the past 65 years. FULL STORY Ford faces parts shortages as virus impacts factories The automaker is facing potential parts shortages from suppliers in northern Mexico as the coronavirus pandemic throttles production, threatening the ability of factories in the United States to keep manufacturing vehicles. FULL STORY Story about pulque vendor triggers rally of support For years 88-year-old Bernabé Rodríguez has been making and selling pulque in Atotonilco de Tula, Hidalgo. After his story was published, the community rallied around the elderly man who survives at times on just pennies a day. FULL STORY Oaxaca named world’s best city by Travel + Leisure Four Mexican destinations made the top 25 after readers rated cities on sights and landmarks, culture, cuisine, friendliness, shopping and overall value. FULL STORY Ex-governor wanted for corruption was selling used auto parts in Florida The auto business marked the rise and fall of César Duarte. At age 20, before he became governor of Chihuahua, he began selling used cars in Hidalgo de Parral. This week he was arrested at a used parts store he is believed to own. FULL STORY Ex-Chihuahua governor, wanted for corruption, arrested in US César Duarte was taken into custody by officers with the US Marshals Service who were acting on an arrest warrant for extradition purposes. FULL STORY Governor keeps the heat on over disputed toll plaza Baja California Governor Jaime Bonilla continues his battle with the federal government over a toll plaza and is calling for President López Obrador to intervene. FULL STORY RELATED: Baja governor takes over federal toll plaza; feds take it back. FULL STORY Border control measures to stop nonessential traffic lifted in Sonora Checkpoints to prevent non-essential crossings from the United States into Mexico, put in place for the July 4 weekend, were withdrawn two weeks early. FULL STORY Municipal, state police to take on investigation role Local police will not just patrol the streets but also carry out criminal investigations under a new policing model approved by a national security organization. FULL STORY Thieves remove ATM with tow truck but fail to get cash Intrepid thieves attempted to steal an ATM from a Culiacán, Sinaloa, shopping center by dragging it away using a stolen tow truck. But their attempts to withdraw the cash were unsuccessful. FULL STORY Pemex can’t pay its debts, seeks relief from suppliers People with knowledge of the oil company's situation said that Pemex is asking some of its contractors if they can wait until 2021 for payments owed now. FULL STORY Travelers to enjoy free Wi-Fi in Mexico City airport Travelers at Benito Juárez International Airport will be able to enjoy free internet in both terminals starting July 13. FULL STORY Air quality in Mexico City responsible for 11,000 deaths Air pollution in Mexico City is costly, according to a new tool. It has been linked to about 11,000 premature deaths so far this year. FULL STORY THE MND POLL THE STORY: Security officials predict 50% decline in murders and other crimes by 2024 FULL STORY THE QUESTION: Is a 50% reduction in murders doable by 2024? VOTE HERE LAST POLL: Will the new trade pact provide early relief from the economic woes brought on by Covid-19? 74% said it won't. VIEW FULL RESULTS

MEXICO LIFE The cave at the end of the world and the ghost town of Tequilizinta Inspired by a report of a cave without an end, John Pint and fellow explorers began a search for La Cuata Cave, reported to be set in a precipice overlooking the Santiago River in Jalisco. FULL STORY Newsletter options Some readers prefer to stay up to date with the three-times-weekly summary of Mexico news provided by Mexico News Today. For others, however, it's too infrequent. The alternative is The Whole Enchilada: it gives readers links to the same stories as Mexico News Today but they arrive in your inbox daily rather than three times a week. If a daily news fix is what you want, check out The Whole Enchilada here.

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Mexico News Today. WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2020

Remains of a third Ayotzinapa student found Almost six years after 43 students disappeared in Iguala, Guerrero, the government announced that the remains of one of the missing had been identified. FULL STORY Coronavirus case numbers up 6,258 The Health Ministry reported 268,000 accumulated cases, while 895 additional Covid-19 fatalities lifted the official death toll to 32,014. FULL STORY RELATED: Downward trend continues in Mexico City coronavirus cases: minister. FULL STORY Share this email and introduce friends to Mexico News Daily Forward

As virus spreads, Jalisco governor threatens economic shutdown Enrique Alfaro has warned that he will shut down the state economy if coronavirus cases and hospital admissions continue to increase. FULL STORY Measures fail to curb traffic New measures announced by the Mexico City government to reduce foot traffic failed to prevent large crowds of shoppers on Monday. FULL STORY High incidence of virus cases doesn’t deter beach-goers Sun, sand and surf worshippers flocked to the beach in Guasave, Sinaloa, over the weekend despite the municipality having the third highest coronavirus tally in the state. FULL STORY Statues don coronavirus face masks in México state In order to emphasize the importance of wearing face masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, city officials in Toluca placed masks on 44 statues and monuments. FULL STORY Pushups winner looks forward to rowing competition at Tokyo 2021 Mexico City cop Pablo Ramírez, who found his 15 minutes of fame beating a fitness instructor Friday in a pushups contest, dreams of the Paralympic Games. FULL STORY Copper Canyon train resumes operations July 17 The Chihuahua-Pacific railway that carries visitors through the stunning mountains of Chihuahua and Sinaloa has announced it will hit the tracks once again after being shut down due to the coronavirus. FULL STORY Turtle protection measures stepped up in Yucatán It is estimated that some 15,000 people visited beaches in Yucatán last weekend alone and the increase in traffic puts the sea turtles' survival at risk. FULL STORY 2 Mexican entrepreneurs among winners of international contest Two young rising stars are among 10 young entrepreneurs from around the world awarded a total of 500,000 pounds sterling for their innovative solutions to realize sustainable development goals promoted by the United Nations. FULL STORY SMA hotel No. 2 in world A tiny boutique hotel in San Miguel de Allende has been named the second-best in the world in Travel + Leisure magazine’s annual survey. FULL STORY AMLO, Trump celebrate trade agreement and ‘outstanding’ relationship President López Obrador described the new North American free trade agreement as a “great achievement” Wednesday afternoon during an address to the media alongside United States President Donald Trump at the White House. FULL STORY RELATED: Migrants, arms trafficking also on agenda for López Obrador-Trump summit. FULL STORY López Obrador journeys north to toast trade deal Andrés Manuel López Obrador was to make his first international trip as Mexico’s president to visit Donald Trump on Wednesday to toast the launch of the USMCA trade treaty despite mounting woes at home. FULL STORY Company owned by son of CFE chief fined over defective, costly ventilators The federal government has sanctioned Cyber ​​Robotics Solutions, a company owned by the son of the director of the Federal Electricity Commission, for selling defective and over-priced coronavirus ventilators. FULL STORY Ethical hackers predict more attacks coming against government sites After targeting the central bank and a government agency this week, the hackers collective Anonymous México is predicted to carry out more cyberattacks in the coming days. FULL STORY Veracruz hospital gives widow the wrong body A grieving widow claims that hospital staff tried to give her the wrong body after her husband passed away from Covid-19. FULL STORY Giving large construction projects to army seen as no help to economy The federal government’s decision to entrust large infrastructure projects to the military is an impediment to economic growth, some experts say. FULL STORY Sinkhole swallows courier truck during heavy rainfall Floods, fallen trees, stranded vehicles and a sinkhole that swallowed a truck are just some of the results of the heavy rains that fell in Guadalajara Monday night and Tuesday morning. FULL STORY THE MND POLL THE STORY: Security officials predict 50% decline in murders and other crimes by 2024 FULL STORY THE QUESTION: Is a 50% reduction in murders doable by 2024? VOTE HERE LAST POLL: Will the new trade pact provide early relief from the economic woes brought on by Covid-19? 74% said it won't. VIEW FULL RESULTS

OPINION AMLOve is not unconditional; for this writer, the honeymoon is over Even though he’s finally Mexico’s chief executive, López Obrador still sees himself as a victim of a mean and corrupt media, writes Sarah DeVries. FULL STORY

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