Information from Press Conferences and Official Media

Federal Information

(October 14, 2021)

Health Secretary

- The Ministry of Health, through a press release, reported an advance of 74% of the population vaccinated with a complete schedule against COVID-19. against COVID-19.

- Today, Mexico received 2.1 million vaccines against COVID-19, 1.5 million AstraZeneca biologics packaged in the State of Mexico and 585,000 Sputnik V that arrived in the country. and 585,000 Sputnik V vaccines that arrived in the country.

State Information

(October 14, 2021)

Health Secretary

- This week the epidemiological risk indicators remained similar to those presented last week; therefore, the Secretariat of Health will maintain for one more week the restrictions of the Secretariat of Health will maintain for one more week the restrictions of 75% for all businesses in the state. state.

- The Secretary of Health Alma Marroquín pointed out that the delta variant is the most prevalent among the infections in Nuevo León. in Nuevo Leon.

- Governor Samuel Garcia informed that as a result of his meeting with Undersecretary Hugo Lopez-Gatell, 1.5 million doses of vaccine against Coronavirus were secured, which will arrive in the state in the next two months. 1.5 million doses of vaccine against Coronavirus, which will arrive in the state in the next two months, of which 500,000 will arrive next week. of which 500 thousand will arrive next week.

- The Ministry of Health reports a vaccination progress with 5.2 million vaccines applied in Nuevo Leon, with 57% of the population with a complete vaccination schedule. of the population with a complete schedule.

- The State Government informed that multipurpose rooms will be installed with doses of all vaccines for those people who for some reason have not been vaccinated and for vulnerable groups. who for some reason have not been vaccinated and for vulnerable groups.

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World News

- U.S. cities celebrate border reopening. U.S. border cities U.S. border cities applauded the reopening of non-essential travel with Mexico and Canada, after 19 months of Canada, after 19 months of economic impact. https://bit.ly/2YNjGiG

- Good news! Weekly deaths from COVID-19 fall to lowest in nearly a year: WHO in almost a year: WHO. Global infections also fell last week, by 7 percent, to 2.8 million, the lowest week, down 7 percent to 2.8 million, the lowest number since early July. lowest since early July. https://bit.ly/2YNOH66

- PAHO says: vaccinating minors is not a priority. The deputy director of PAHO said that vaccinating adolescents against Covid is not a priority and called for maintaining a strategy for the most vulnerable. https://bit.ly/2YPuNHM