Information from Press Conferences and Official Media

Federal Information

(January 24, 2021)

Health Secretary

- In the technical report presented by Dr. Jorge Luis Alomía, a reduction in the COVID-19 infection rate was reported in relation to that reported last week. the one reported last week, while a 57% of progress was reported in the application of the Pfizer doses that arrived last week. last week. In Campeche, 5,367 members of the health sector have already been vaccinated against COVID-19. - Dr. Alomía informed that President Andrés Manuel López Obrador tested positive for Coronavirus, so he will be placed in isolation and will work remotely. isolation and will work remotely. The President in his networks confirmed that the morning conferences will be presented by Dra. Olga Sánchez Cordero, Secretary of the Interior. - It was confirmed that during the next week no vaccines will be received from Pfizer, although it is reported that by mid-February a batch is expected to supply the vaccines. a batch to make up for the vaccines that will no longer be received is expected by mid-February.

State Information

(January 24, 2021)

Health Secretary

- At a press conference, the Secretary of Health, Dr. Manuel De La O, explained that the Drive-thru installed in the parking lot of the Monterrey Arena is a test of what is intended to be done once the vaccine arrives. Arena Monterrey is a test of what is intended to be done once the vaccine arrives. He also said that the trip to Russia to the vaccine and the talks with private laboratories are part of the strategy to try to attract more doses to the state. the state. - He detailed that the search for vaccines will be done in a transparent way, without intermediaries, directly with the laboratories in order to obtain a preferential price. directly with the laboratories to obtain a preferential price. On the other hand, the Secretary of Health explained that the committee that will decide which vaccine will be used is still being formed. that will decide which vaccine will be used in the state, they also commented that they are waiting for the approved import guidelines to know which vaccine will be purchased. to know which vaccine will be purchased. - It was informed that as of tomorrow the Drive-thru installed at the Monterrey Arena will be moved to La Pastora Park, in addition to will start using a QR code to speed up and provide a better service.

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Main economic news

(25 de Enero de 2021)

- Economic activity advanced 0.9% in November 2020; trade and services recovered. trade and services. Economic activity in Mexico has been on a recovery trend for six months recovery trend, especially driven by the high dynamism of agricultural and livestock and a moderate reactivation of industry, commerce and services. of industry, commerce and services (El Economista). https://bit.ly/2LT3qH1

- CFE will invest more than 281 billion pesos over the next five years. Of the total investment, 45.2 percent will be for electricity generation, 23.5 percent for distribution and 22.7 percent for transmission (El Financiero). 23.5 percent for distribution and 22.7 percent for transmission (El Financiero). https://bit.ly/36dLT2W

- SAT's 'ace up its sleeve': sending you a letter of invitation to pressure you to pay taxes. to pay taxes. Specialists indicate that these documents can lead to a restriction of digital to a restriction of digital stamps, which would leave the taxpayer unable to invoice and would taxpayers and would place them in a high-risk position (El Financiero). https://bit.ly/3op9nIZ

World News

- Italy threatens lawsuits over vaccine delays "Italy could take legal action against AstraZeneca, as Italy could take legal action against AstraZeneca, as well as Pfizer and BioNtech, over the Pfizer and BioNtech, because of the reduction in deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines, the deliveries of Covid-19 vaccines, announced the European country's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte Giuseppe Conte." https://bit.ly/2YgZBO5

- Israel begins vaccinating young people against covid-19. government said that more than 70 percent of older adults have already been vaccinated against covid-19. vaccinated against covid-19; the vaccination is aimed at the return to school. the face-to-face return to school." https://bit.ly/3iIRMKA

- Vaccines may be less effective against new strains of COVID, UK warns "The British health minister said that the possible ineffectiveness of vaccines against new possible ineffectiveness of vaccines against new variants of coronavirus warrants tighter border controls. warrants tighter border controls." https://bit.ly/3iJm1B7