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Coronavirus: Manufacturing employees among the most infected in Baja California
According to the report on COVID-19 presented this Wednesday by Baja California's Health Secretary, Alonso Pérez Rico, the state has accumulated 29 thousand 335 positive cases. Among the age groups that have been most confirmed with coronavirus in the state are adults over 65 years old, who total 4 thousand and 6; while the second […]
Huge Nativity scene created in Tijuana with Disney, Harry Potter and Wizard of Oz characters
With lights, music and Christmas figures in their home, Guillermo Escamilla and his daughter Karen welcomed the San Diego Red team to present their now traditional but unconventional Nativity scene. "When I married my wife, God rest her soul, I asked her if she had a Nativity Scene. She said yes, I had a small […]
Baja California: “The state breaks the barrier of a thousand active cases”
The Secretary of Health of Baja California, Alonso Pérez Rico, reported this Wednesday morning that despite sending the indicators this day to know in what color the epidemiological traffic light by COVID-19 the entity will continue, he said that, "there are no indicators that we will move to orange". This after registering a total of […]
Covid-19 positive? These doctors can treat you in Tijuana
The COVID-19 crisis in Tijuana has surpassed unsuspected levels. Private hospitals are full, few beds available for intensive care in public hospitals and a lack of oxygen tanks are just some of the shortages during the upsurge of the disease this December. If you are a COVID-19 positive person and don't know who to see, […]
Baja California reaches 29 thousand coronavirus infections
Currently one person with COVID-19 in Baja California can infect two others, so authorities are asking the population to reduce mobility, continue with preventive measures and above all to step out only for essential activities. This Tuesday the state reached 29 thousand and 18 confirmed cases of coronavirus, positioning its municipalities as follows: 12 thousand […]
These Tijuana neighborhoods may not have swap meets due to active COVID-19 cases
The active COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Baja California after registering until this Tuesday morning 945, of which 519 are located in Mexicali, 228 in Tijuana, 129 in Ensenada, 22 in San Quintín, 19 in Tecate, 16 in San Felipe and 12 in Rosarito. Since these cases are the ones that give strength to […]
IMSS Director asks to “make a last effort” to avoid gatherings this December
The general director of the IMSS, Zoé Robledo, announced in a tweet, the identification of an increase in the cases of COVID-19 in the country, indicating that the hospitalization rates in Baja California, Valle de México and other entities have already registered a hospital occupation that has reached critical levels. For the same reason, Robledo […]
AMLO finally congratulates Joe Biden for winning the presidency of the United States
The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, finally recognized the victory of Democratic leader Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential elections. After the decision of the Electoral College of the neighboring country was announced, AMLO said during his morning conference that he had sent a letter to his counterpart, congratulating him on his victory, […]
“Health and Wellness Tourism 2020-2021” will allow tourists to identify Tijuana as a safe place
With the objective of informing and raising awareness among the population of Tijuana about the preventive measures against COVID-19 in the city and the state, the Secretariat of Sustainable Economy and Tourism (SEST), Baja Health Cluster (BHC), the Committee of Tourism and Conventions of Tijuana (Cotuco), as well as the Council of Development of Tijuana […]
Airline launches deal for Tijuana-Morelia flights
VivaAerobus, one of the airlines with the lowest prices in Mexico, launched the Tijuana-Morelia Combo, which offers various benefits to its passengers for an integrated trip with air and land transportation, thus contributing to the reestablishment of tourist and commercial activities in a responsible manner and supporting the economy of travelers. This offer is for […]
Baja California asks to only make essential trips at border crossings due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in the U.S.
During this Monday´s transmission from the government center, the COVID-19 report was released in relation to Baja California and the U.S. counties near the region. According to the authorities, the trends in Arizona, the Valley of Imperial County and San Diego in the last 14 days have been increasing, currently counting with an incidence per […]
Confirmed: “Water shortages” end this Tuesday in Tijuana and Rosarito
As mentioned by the Secretary for Sanitation Management and Water Protection (SEPROA), Luis Salomón Faz Apodaca, on November 10, the Programmed Break of the Tijuana State Public Services Commission (CESPT) will end this Tuesday, December 15. This was confirmed by the live broadcast of the Baja California authorities this Monday, December 14. According to Faz […]
Baja California has a seventh municipality: San Felipe
As reported on this website, San Felipe was on the way to becoming a municipality since last Sunday, November 13, a citizen consultation was held in this town, in order to vote for this initiative. With 98.37 percent its residents voted for being the seventh municipality of Baja California and 1.73 percent against, this was […]
They donate Mexican Respiratory Ventilators to Caribbean Countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced through the Mexican Government's official website that it made a donation of medical devices (respiratory ventilators) made in Mexico. The recipients of these will be some Caribbean countries. Among those who will benefit from this donation are Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Saint Lucia, Suriname and […]
Despite saturation of hospitals there were parties and weddings celebrated this weekend
The situation in the hospitals that are fighting against COVID-19 is not optimal. In Baja California there is discussion that the General Hospital is overcrowded, while in other states the situation is not better. However, there are Mexicans who refuse to stop the celebrations: only this weekend a wedding and illegal bar in Mexico City […]
Psychological appointments are saturated in Tijuana during December
Psychological appointments have increased more than usual during this December 2020. COVID-19 has been another factor that worsens the already aggravated situation related to mental health. We had the opportunity to interview psychologist Miriam Fermoso Paredes, who works at the civil association Ludoterapia Autocreadora and who is a member of the Tijuana Mothers' Club. She […]
Baja California continues to run under red light because of COVID-19 ; 988 active cases
As of this Saturday morning, active cases showed an increase from 974 to 988, which were reported in Mexicali, from 444 to 482; in addition to Tijuana, where there were 227 and increased to 235. For their part, the accumulated positive cases are already 28 thousand 382, of which Mexicali added 126 new cases, placing […]
They ask for “three weeks of taking care of ourselves” to return to orange in Baja California
According to the report presented this Friday morning by the Secretary of Health of Baja California, Alonso Pérez Rico, the state continues with a not very encouraging panorama in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. To date, there are 974 active cases in the state, most of which continue to be found in Mexicali (444), […]
Baja California Secretary of Health blames California residents for state’s increase of COVID-19 cases
When asked about the effect of California on the increase in cases of COVID-19 registered in Baja California, the Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, commented that "in its entirety" this is due to the proximity of this entity to the United States. "The state of California has a large population, it is very active, […]
New possible whale species found in Baja California
Researchers working with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society believe they have found a new type of whale off the west coast of Mexico. The previously unknown specimen was located 100 miles north of the San Benito Islands, located almost on the edge of the municipality of Ensenada, near Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur. The scientists, whose […]