Information from Press Conferences and Official Media

Federal Information

(April 21, 2021)

Health Secretary

- Regarding the current situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, in epidemiological week 15, 4,467 persons showed signs and symptoms of the disease and are considered active cases. signs and symptoms of the disease and are considered active cases.

- Regarding the progress in vaccination, the figure of 93% of the adult population with a complete vaccination schedule is maintained, so the authorities insist that those who have not yet been vaccinated do so. insist that those people who have not yet been vaccinated do so.

State Information

(April 21, 2021)

Health Secretary

- The Ministry of Health reports 9 indicators in green and only one in yellow, although they considered the epidemic risk to be low. the epidemic risk is low; therefore, the restriction on the use of masks in enclosed spaces has been partially eliminated.

- This measure is mandatory for public transportation, schools, daycare centers, airports, bus stations, nursing homes and clinics. bus stations, nursing homes and clinics.

- In view of this measure, the Secretary of Health does not consider that there will be an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.

- A statewide infection rate of only two cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 inhabitants was reported, thus maintaining the low intensity of COVID-19 infections in the state. the low intensity of COVID-19 infections in the state.

- Regarding the progress of vaccination in the state, 9.7 million doses have been applied, in addition to being the state with the highest pediatric coverage in the country. the state with the highest pediatric coverage in the country.

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World News

- EU 'fights' for the mouthpiece: appeals to bring back the requirement in transport. transportation. The U.S. Department of Justice appealed to to overturn a judge's order that vacated the requirement to wear face masks on airplanes and trains. masks on planes and trains. https://bit.ly/3MlhqTd

- Now the government offers to vaccinate companies. The federal government, through the IMSS through the IMSS, is now knocking on the doors of the companies companies to apply the vaccine against Covid. https://bit.ly/3K58VtS

- COVID-19 in China: Shanghai relaxes rules and removes 4 million from confinement confinement. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its economic growth forecast for the economic growth forecast for the Asian country and warned that the global flow of industrial goods could be disrupted. global flow of industrial goods could be disrupted. https://bit.ly/3v3D5cN