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FILE PHOTO: A detainee talks with an employee in an exam room in the medial unit during a media tour at Northwest ICE Processing Center, one of 31 dedicated ICE facilities that house immigration detainees, in Tacoma, Washington, U.S. December … Continue reading U.S. again postpones immigration hearings for migrants in Mexico due to coronavirus
MEXICO CITY/TIJUANA (Reuters) – Mexico’s medical device industry is scrambling to meet an eleven-fold jump in demand for ventilators as patients with respiratory conditions linked to the coronavirus pandemic overwhelm hospitals in the United States and Europe. A couple is … Continue reading Mexico scrambles to meet desperate U.S., European ventilator demand
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) – A Guatemalan migrant in U.S. custody has been hospitalized with coronavirus in the United States, the Guatemalan foreign ministry said on Wednesday. It was the first case of a Guatemalan in U.S. immigration detention testing positive … Continue reading Guatemalan migrant in U.S. custody positive for coronavirus: foreign ministry
LAGO DE ATITLAN, Guatemala (Reuters) – Some Americans, from young backpackers to retirees, are hunkering down for the coronavirus pandemic far from home in Latin America, saying they feel safer and see no point in scrambling to return. While thousands … Continue reading Beyond Trump’s Wall: the Americans riding out coronavirus in Latin America
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Twenty-eight students who returned to Texas after spring break at Mexico’s Cabo San Lucas beach resort have tested positive for coronavirus, although Mexican officials pushed back against the suggestion that they picked up the virus at … Continue reading Texan spring break group tests positive for coronavirus after Mexico beach trip
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Twenty-eight students who returned to Texas after spring break at Mexico’s Cabo San Lucas beach resort have tested positive for coronavirus, although Mexican officials pushed back against the suggestion that they picked up the virus at … Continue reading Texan spring break group tests positive for coronavirus after Mexico beach trip
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – As the outlook for Mexico’s economy gets gloomier during the coronavirus crisis, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has driven home the message that his government is ready to help the poor to weather the storm – … Continue reading Mexico president ramps up rich vs poor rhetoric in coronavirus fight
SURABAYA, Indonesia/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A drone dispersed clouds of disinfectant in the sky above Indonesia’s second-largest city Surabaya on Tuesday, a response to the coronavirus pandemic which is catching on around the world despite warnings from health experts. Mass disinfections, … Continue reading Mass disinfections to combat coronavirus pose another health hazard
SURABAYA, Indonesia/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A drone dispersed clouds of disinfectant in the sky above Indonesia’s second-largest city Surabaya on Tuesday, a response to the coronavirus pandemic which is catching on around the world despite warnings from health experts. Mass disinfections, … Continue reading Mass disinfections to combat coronavirus pose another health hazard
TIJUANA/CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) – The world’s busiest land border has fallen quiet as restrictions to contain the coronavirus prevent millions of Mexicans from making daily trips north, including many who work in U.S. businesses. At least 4 million Mexicans … Continue reading World’s busiest border falls quiet with millions of Mexicans barred from U.S.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico declared a health emergency on Monday and issued stricter rules aimed at containing the fast-spreading coronavirus after its number of cases surged past 1,000 and the death toll rose sharply. Health officials reported a total … Continue reading Mexico declares health emergency as coronavirus death toll rises
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer gestures as he speaks during a meeting at the Presidential Palace, in Mexico City, Mexico December 10, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Romero WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of 19 U.S. senators urged the Trump … Continue reading U.S. senators urge coronavirus delay to June 1 USMCA trade deal start date
