Baja California remains under red light for border crossings, mobilization and reopenings

Baja California continues to decrease its hospital occupancy, registering this Monday at 54%. In addition, compared to 30 days ago, the number of intubated patients went from 232 to 150 until yesterday morning. Regarding the Baja Californians hospitalized by COVID-19, according to the report of the head of the Ministry of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, […]

January 25, 2021 at 1:54 PM PST

24 million Russian “Sputnik V” vaccines to be sent to Mexico

This Monday the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Vladimir Putin got in touch to address an issue of great relevance for the country and the relations between both nations: the arrival of 24 million Sputnik V vaccines. In addition, the Russian president wished a speedy recovery to López Obrador, who announced that […]

January 25, 2021 at 11:52 AM PST

Mexico close to two million COVID-19 cases

In the wake of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's announcement that he had tested positive for COVID-19, it has also been revealed that the total number of cases in the Mexican nation has finally risen to an outrageous 1 million 763 thousand infections. According to information from the Ministry of Health (SS), today 10 thousand […]

January 24, 2021 at 11:54 PM PST

Seventh Winter Storm to enter Baja California

The entrance of the Seventh Winter Storm to the northern part of Mexico, together with the Cold Front number 31 will cause a very cold environment for the state of Baja California, as well as in the states of Chihuahua and Sonora. In B.C., heavy rains (25 to 50 millimeters) and intense winds that could […]

January 24, 2021 at 11:02 PM PST

This is how La Rumorosa, Hanson Lagoon and El Cóndor were painted white

Through social media, images and videos circulated where beautiful views of the first snowfall of this 2021 were shared in iconic places of Baja California that are usually painted white. Among the places that stood out during this snowfall that occurred last Saturday, January 23rd were El Condor in Tecate, La Laguna Hanson, La Rumorosa […]

January 24, 2021 at 2:57 PM PST

The Government of Baja California is already seeking to acquire anti-COVID vaccines on its own.

So far, Baja California has received close to 13 thousand COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer in two shipments. The first with 9 thousand 750 doses and the second with 2 thousand 925. According to the head of the state's Health Secretariat, Alonso Peérez Rico, on Saturday the doses corresponding to the second shipment were completed, vaccinating […]

January 24, 2021 at 1:23 PM PST

Baja California will continue to be on high alert for COVID-19 this week.

In the COVID-19 epidemiological traffic light chart of the federal government, Baja California is under orange color, however, this morning the head of the Secretary of Health of this state confirmed that it will remain in red color. This is due to the fact that the number of active cases is still very high, totaling […]

January 24, 2021 at 11:54 AM PST

Tijuana airport to offer COVID-19 testing for travelers flying to the U.S.

In view of the U.S. government's requirement that all passengers entering its territory must have a negative COVID-19 PCR or Antigen test, Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) informed that it will facilitate the installation of temporary laboratories in each of the twelve airports it operates in the country, so that users who do not have […]

January 23, 2021 at 2:05 PM PST

Tijuana on the rise in active cases; 627 cases this Saturday

Tijuana is not only the second municipality in Baja California where more people have been infected by COVID-19 so far in the pandemic, after adding 13 thousand 933 positive cases, but also the border city reported 125 new cases out of the 245 that occurred in the state last Friday. In addition, of the 42 […]

January 23, 2021 at 1:40 PM PST

WHO and Pfizer announce agreement to distribute vaccines to poor countries

Even though the pandemic has caused a crisis in many countries around the world and most of them have already started to implement a national vaccination plan, the reality is that there are still several nations that still cannot afford it, needing even more help to get rid of the devastation caused by the disease. […]

January 22, 2021 at 9:12 PM PST

Teachers will begin to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Campeche

This Friday, during the morning conference of the President of Mexico, it was informed that 20 thousand teachers will begin to be vaccinated against COVID-19 starting this weekend. The head of Sedena, Luis Cresencio Sandoval, said that a total of 12 thousand 157 doses will be applied to teachers in Campeche. The doses will be […]

January 22, 2021 at 2:49 PM PST

Baja California close to reaching 39 thousand COVID-19 infections

In the last 24 hours Baja California registered 394 new cases of COVID-19, 188 of them reported in Tijuana, 81 in Mexicali, 58 in Ensenada, 39 in San Quintín, 12 in San Felipe, nine in Tecate and seven in Rosarito. In addition, 53 new deaths were also added due to this disease, 25 of which […]

January 22, 2021 at 12:18 PM PST

Mexico registers new record in daily deaths due to COVID-19

On January 12, Mexico registered a record number of deaths due to COVID-19. Now, a little more than a week later, the record has been broken again, with one thousand 803 deaths recorded in the last day, according to information announced by the Ministry of Public Health (SS). The total number of deaths in the […]

January 21, 2021 at 11:22 PM PST

Meridiano Project Engineer indicted for real estate fraud in Tijuana

Mr. Powell, tells that he is beginning to see justice in the real estate fraud of which he was a victim in 2018. In relation to the above, last July 27, 2020, San Diego Red published an article describing an incident of injustice of which Mr. Powell, an American citizen, was a victim Mr. Powell […]

January 21, 2021 at 6:22 PM PST

Peregrino Tijuana: A unique experience in the world of hamburgers

If you live in Tijuana and you are a burger lover but you are already tired of them, maybe you are missing Peregrino. In addition to handling fresh produce from the region, this Tijuana business makes their own toppings, their own bread, and they prepare the meat from scratch; so quality is a given. "Every […]

January 21, 2021 at 5:31 PM PST

Baja California accumulates one thousand 343 active cases; more than 500 are located in Tijuana

Baja California started this Thursday with one thousand 343 active cases of COVID-19, 565 of them located in Tijuana; while the rest were registered as follows: 431 in Mexicali, 197 in Ensenada, 57 in San Quintín, 41 in Rosarito, 30 in San Felipe and 22 in Tecate. According to the head of the Secretary of […]

January 21, 2021 at 12:17 PM PST

Tijuana: Mexico’s city with the highest number of homicides

Tijuana is back in the news again, now crowned as the city that has registered the most homicides nationwide, at least so far in the government led by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who has been in office since December 2018. More than 4 thousand murders were committed in the city according to records up to […]

January 20, 2021 at 11:51 PM PST

“La Rumorosa” to be declared a cultural heritage site

Pedro Ochoa Palacio, head of the Secretariat of Culture of Baja California (SCBC), announced the declaration of ''La Rumorosa'' as Cultural Heritage, this during the technical round table of the Heritage Council to be held today. The Legal Department of the General Secretariat of the Government has given them full support to continue the initiative […]

January 20, 2021 at 8:45 PM PST

Despite pandemic, 30 million people crossed through Tijuana border checkpoints in 2020

The head of the Secretariat of Sustainable Economy and Tourism of Baja California, Mario Escobedo Carignan, presented a report on how this sector ended in 2020 in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, being one of the most affected activities. According to what he presented, despite the fact that border crossings between Mexico and the […]

January 20, 2021 at 6:20 PM PST

Baja California reported 564 new cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours.

Baja California reached 38 thousand 266 accumulated positive cases of COVID-19 this Wednesday, after registering 564 new cases in the last 24 hours, informed yesterday morning the head of the Secretariat of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico. Of these cases, 246 were reported in Tijuana, 153 in Mexicali, 89 in Ensenada, 33 in San Quintín, 23 […]

January 20, 2021 at 1:26 PM PST