▲ Dozens of people visited yesterday the Day of the Dead mega-offering installed in the Zócalo of Mexico City.Photo Roberto García Ortiz
Angeles Cruz Martinez
La Jornada newspaper
Tuesday, November 2, 2021, p. 7
This week 3 million 34 thousand 980 vaccines against the coronavirus will arrive in the country, of which 592 thousand 20 are from the Pfizer laboratory and will arrive on Wednesday. Yesterday, the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) released one million 705 thousand 400 biologicals from AstraZeneca and 737 thousand 560 from Cansino. Both products are packed in national territory.
Regarding the behavior of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health (Ssa) reported that between Sunday and Monday 994 cases were confirmed, for a cumulative of 3 million 808 thousand 205. 99 deaths were also added, bringing the figure global was located at 288 thousand 464.
Yesterday’s report indicates that active cases totaled 23,835, which represents 0.6 percent of the total number of people who have had the disease in the country. Meanwhile, the trend of the epidemic curve remains downward with minus 18 percent, in the period from November 17 to 23, with respect to the previous week (from November 10 to 16).
Regarding the people who started with symptoms of the infection in the past 14 days, the agency indicated that measured per 100,000 inhabitants, the majority are in Baja California, Mexico City, Guanajuato, Tabasco, Coahuila, Yucatán, Querétaro, Aguascalientes , Sonora and Colima.
The application of vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus continued on Sunday with 89,901 doses. The accumulated reached 126 million 429 thousand 271. Of 74 million 634 thousand 486 people who have received any of the biologicals available in the country, 81 percent already have the complete scheme.
