The infections of Covid-19 have increased in recent weeks in the municipality of Mexicali, Baja California, thus being the town in the country with the most infected, so as of Monday it enters a red epidemiological traffic light. In the state of Chihuahua, four thousand doses were applied to minors with comorbidities. While in Nayarit, the incidence of coronavirus infections was reduced by up to 42 percent. Meanwhile, the Secretariat of Health of Nuevo León, will begin next week vaccination in students of elementary schools, public and private, as long as the authorization of the parents is obtained.
The town of Mexicali, registered for the first time during the pandemic the highest index in active cases of the SARS-COV2 virus in Mexico.
Tijuana and Ensenada are also on the list of the five cities in the country with the most infections, so the next one enters the epidemiological red traffic light.
Governor Jaime Bonilla reported this Thursday that the official Covid-19 figures in Baja California show that for the first time since the pandemic began, for the second day in a row there were more than 500 new active cases, adding up to 3,107 people infected in the seven municipalities.
The city of Mexicali registered 1,153 active cases; Tijuana counted 1,027 infected and Ensenada 611 positive. The three municipalities are in the first, third and fifth place with the most infected in the country.
At least 2,170,000 citizens have the complete vaccination scheme in Baja California, which represents 80 percent of the population.
The Ministry of Health indicated that there are more people hospitalized in public hospitals because they are patients who were not inoculated or immunosuppressed.
With the Day of the Dead festivities, more infections are expected, in addition to projected more people at risk of becoming infected as of November 8 due to the reopening of the United States checkpoints for non-essential travel.
Meanwhile, in Chihuahua, at least four thousand doses against the SARS-COV2 virus were applied to minors with comorbidities.
The delegate of Programs for Development in the entity, Juan Carlos Loera de la Rosa, asked parents to take their children from 12 to 17 years with comorbidities to receive an injection of Pfizer-BioNTech, to reduce the risks of contagion .
The Ministry of Health reported this Thursday that Ciudad Juárez reached 35,117 positive cases of coronavirus, confirming 17 new cases and zero deaths from this disease for the fifth consecutive day.
While in Nayarit, the incidence of Covid-19 cases was reduced by up to 42 percent, therefore, of 146 beds available in public health institutions, only 44 are in service, the spokesman for the State Covid Committee, Fernando López Flores mentioned that before the proximity of the Day of the Dead, the pantheons may open but they must maintain preventive health measures.
López Flores added that with respect to mortality, an average of 28 deaths per week remains, around 3.3 percent of deaths per day.
It was also specified that the decision was made to ask businesses and establishments to remove the mats and sanitizing tunnels because their usefulness against the virus has not been proven.
The sanitary filters should remain in business as well as the antibacterial gel and the temperature measurement.
In another event, the Nuevo León Health Secretariat will begin next week the application of the biological to students of elementary schools, public and private, this randomly, and with the authorization of the parents.
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