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Mexico will receive 5 million COVID vaccine, the highest figure for a week: López-Gatell – El Financiero

With 5 million vaccines against COVID, Mexico will receive the highest number of biological this week, reported this Tuesday Hugo Lopez-Gatell, undersecretary of Prevention and health promotion.

“Vaccination against COVID is advancing, it is on the rise. At this time for the week, for example, we have the supply 5 million vaccines, which is the highest number of vaccines in a single week”, Detailed the federal official in the conference from the National Palace.

In the same sense, he pointed out that this supply is expected to increase so that for the months of June and July the number of doses arriving in the country will be greater.


As a result of this, the Government of Mexico announced that vaccination capacity will be expanded.

“We are going according to plan. We are determined to print even more activity, to apply ourselves more. Yesterday we held a meeting with that purpose: to reinforce brigades and establish more vaccination centers, “said President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Tuesday morning.

In earlier days, Mexico resumed the rate of application of vaccine doses against COVID, after on Monday, May 10, it reported 58,572 inoculations, the lowest number in two months.

Likewise, the president commented that all government agencies related to health will participate in this reinforcement plan, such as the Institute of Security and Social Services of State Workers (ISSSTE), Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), Sedena and even the National Guard.

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