Information from Press Conferences and Official Media

Federal Information

(March 03, 2021)

Health Secretary

- The Ministry of Health in its technical report reported that there was a 90% reduction in hospitalization compared to that recorded during the peak of the pandemic. registered during the peak of the pandemic.

- Undersecretary Hugo López-Gatell pointed out that once the stability in the reduction of cases of the coronavirus disease is confirmed, prevention measures will begin to be more relaxed. the coronavirus disease, prevention measures will begin to be more lax.

- Regarding the behavior of the pandemic, the number of estimated cases decreased by 36 percent.

State Information

(March 03, 2021)

Health Secretary

- The Secretariat of Health together with the Health Safety Council informed that the provisions remain unchanged after the full reactivation implemented since Monday, but with the recommendations to maintain the use of masks, washing of mouth the full reactivation implemented since Monday, but with the recommendations to maintain the use of masks, hand washing or sanitizing gel, and to try to keep a healthy distance in public places. sanitizing gel, and to try to keep a healthy distance in public places.

- Regarding the behavior of the epidemic in the state, the Secretary of Health Alma Marroquín pointed out that the rate of contagions is below the national rate, with only 25 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.

- In terms of vaccination progress, just over 9 million vaccines have been administered to all age groups in the state. state.

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World News

- Universal booster with Patria vaccine analyzed. The Undersecretary of Health said that they are analyzing the use of the Mexican vaccine 'Patria' as a universal booster against Covid-19. as a universal booster against Covid-19. https://bit.ly/35JNvUQ

- Watch here: Omicron is 40% more lethal than seasonal influenza, study says study. The mortality rate of omicron observed by Japanese scientists was .13% Japanese scientists was .13% versus .006% to .09% for seasonal influenza. seasonal influenza. https://bit.ly/35w3lm9

- End of pandemic, is that you? COVID-19 infections and deaths drop worldwide, says WHO. worldwide, says WHO. The number of new cases of coronavirus reported worldwide fell by 16 percent in the last week, completing a month of declines in COVID-19 infections, according to World Health Organization figures. https://bit.ly/3KbMynd