Information from Press Conferences and Official Media

State Information

(November 02, 2020)

Health Secretary

- Dr. Amalia Becerra Aquino, Deputy Director of Hospital Metropolitano, presented the statewide case update.

- He mentioned that a confinement in Nuevo Leon is not contemplated, as it is being done in European countries. He pointed out that what We are seeing a rebound of cases and it could not be considered a resurgence because we have not come out of the first wave of COVID-19.

- With regard to collaborating with the Federalist Alliance with medicines for the States in need, the Deputy Director mentioned that an exchange could be made after assessing how much could be exchanged without leaving the State patients unattended. the exchange could take place after assessing how much could be exchanged without leaving the patients of the State unattended.

Number of cases

Economic Situation

Financial indicators

Main economic news

(November 03, 2020)

- Wall Street advances in anticipation of a Democratic victory. The main U.S. indexes the start of the week, one day before the U.S. elections (El Financiero). day before the U.S. elections (El Financiero). https://bit.ly/3oSWg3Z

- IIF: US$15.235 billion exited the Mexican debt market as of September. The incipient return of appetite for Mexican securities that was seen in August was not sustained and as early as September, investors was not sustained, and as early as September, foreign investors unwound their positions in the stock and debt markets. foreign investors unwound their positions in the equity and debt markets, reveals preliminary information from the IIF (El Economista). https://bit.ly/35Zi59B

- If Biden wins, Mexico could cease to be the United States' main partner. Experts experts indicated that the country has benefited from the trade war between the U.S. and China, but if Joe Biden wins, the Democrat If Joe Biden wins, the Democrat would change the trade strategy (El Financiero). Financiero). https://bit.ly/32bqBkJ

World News

- Argentina expects to receive 25 million doses of Russian anticovid vaccine in December. December. The government of Argentina will purchase 25 million doses of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V against covid-19 between December Russian Sputnik V vaccine against covid-19 between December and the first half of January, making Argentina the first country in Latin America to protect against covid-19. the first country in Latin America to protect its population with this immunologic, informed the population with this immunological agent, informed the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). (RDIF). https://bit.ly/3kUHmYB

- Leaders face "defining moment" as COVID cases rise, says WHO chief. WHO chief. The director general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Monday that a recent spike in cases of COVID-19 cases in some countries in Europe and North America pose a "defining moment for action" for their leaders. "defining moment for action." https://reut.rs/2I2c1ow

- Distribution of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine will be at the end of March, according to the company. The pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced on Monday that the COVID-19 vaccine that the COVID-19 vaccine, which it is making in partnership with the University of University of Oxford, could have the final results ready between November and December, and could begin start with a strong distribution in March 2021. https://bit.ly/2JwZ4Uk