Heart brought from Tijuana to Mexico City for transplant in IMSS Hospital

Taking as a starting point the city of Tijuana, Baja California, a human heart traveled to the General Hospital "La Raza" in Mexico City, arriving this Sunday morning, May 16th, after traveling 3 thousand kilometers in a little more than 4 hours. The vital organ was finally transplanted to a patient who was on the […]

May 16, 2021 at 11:00 PM PDT

Tijuana: Crash at San Ysidro border crossing leaves 2 people dead

A car accident occurred early this morning on the Vía Rápida Oriente, near the San Ysidro border crossing in Tijuana, Baja California, where a woman crashed into a car that was waiting in line to cross into the United States. The driver responsible for the act was identified as Naioea Salas Fernández, 30 years old, […]

May 16, 2021 at 7:30 PM PDT

Tijuana to start the week with clouds and low temperatures

Did you think the heat was coming soon? We inform you that you will have to wait a little longer for this, since according to information from the Meteored portal, in charge of weather forecasts, Tijuana will start the week with cloudy skies. Likewise, there is a 90% chance of rain for this Sunday. However, […]

May 16, 2021 at 2:46 PM PDT

Crossing through Otay? This Monday repaving work in Garita begins

Beginning this Monday, May 17, repaving work will begin at the Otay Port of Entry on the Mexican side of the border. The work will extend from this day until Thursday, May 20 and will only be from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m., with the objective of not affecting the traffic that could be generated. […]

May 16, 2021 at 1:22 PM PDT

35 thousand doses of Chinese CanSino vaccine arrive in Mexico

This Saturday morning, May 15, a new shipment arrived in Mexican territory with 35 thousand doses of the Chinese vaccine CanSino and 290 thousand more in the form of active substance to be packaged in our country by the Drugmex laboratory, based in Querétaro. The Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights of the Ministry […]

May 15, 2021 at 12:28 PM PDT

Baja California awakens with close to 500 active COVID-19 cases

According to the Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, the current situation in Baja California, where Mexicali continues to increase its cases of COVID-19, and gradually also Tijuana, is the same that was observed when the second wave of infections began in the State. This Saturday, Baja Californians started the day with 497 active cases, […]

May 15, 2021 at 12:27 PM PDT

Have your umbrella ready! Rain could arrive to Tijuana this weekend

According to the regional weather model, Civil Protection reported that a low pressure system generated a drop in temperature with partly clear to cloudy conditions from this Friday through next Sunday. And although the maximum temperature for today is 71 degrees Fahrenheit (22 degrees Celsius) and the minimum is 57 degrees Fahrenheit (14 degrees Celsius), […]

May 14, 2021 at 5:54 PM PDT

There will be no COVID traffic light per municipality in Baja California: Alonso Pérez Rico clarifies

After last Thursday, for the first time in Baja California, the epidemiological traffic light chart was divided by COVID-19, when Mexicali went to orange while the rest of the municipalities remained in yellow, doubts arose as to how this pattern would be handled. However, the Secretary of Health in the State, Alonso Pérez Rico, clarified […]

May 14, 2021 at 2:40 PM PDT

Mexicali could return to red traffic light due to increase in COVID-19 cases

The Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, indicated during his morning press conference that Mexicali could return to red traffic light due to the alarming increase of COVID-19 cases. Mexicali is currently at number 9 of the municipalities with the most active cases of COVID in the country. Meanwhile, Tijuana ranks 34th nationally. Surprisingly, Baja […]

May 14, 2021 at 10:20 AM PDT

Repaving work begins at Otay port of entry

Through the Department of Territorial, Urban and Environmental Development (SDTUA) in collaboration with the Directorate of Municipal Works and Urban Infrastructure (DOIUM), the City of Tijuana announced that it will begin repaving work on traffic lanes at the Otay port of entry, which will begin this Monday, May 17, and will conclude on May 20. […]

May 14, 2021 at 12:28 AM PDT

Mexicali’s return to orange light could delay reopening of U.S.-Mexico border

It has been 14 months since the restrictions on border crossings due to the coronavirus pandemic were put in place. What seemed to last a couple of months has been extended and has modified the daily life of citizens who used to cross the border for different activities, mostly related to recreation. So far, we […]

May 13, 2021 at 3:27 PM PDT

Mexicali rises to 9th place among municipalities with the highest number of active cases in Mexico

As reported in this website, the Secretariat of Health of Baja California divided the epidemiological traffic light for COVID-19 in the State, due to the increase of infections in one of its municipalities, specifically in Mexicali, which as of this Thursday will go back to orange coloration, while the rest will remain in yellow. With […]

May 13, 2021 at 2:03 PM PDT

Baja California is the state with the highest COVID-19 mortality rate in Mexico

During the conference held at the National Palace, where the Secretariat of Health (SSa) and the National Institute of Public Health (INSP) reported on the daily development of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexican territory, authorities revealed that Baja California is currently the state with the highest mortality rate due to the infectious disease in Mexico. […]

May 12, 2021 at 11:41 PM PDT

San Diego to coordinate with Tijuana to vaccinate manufacture employees

Nora Vargas, San Diego County Supervisor informed that workers of U.S. manufacturing plants located in Tijuana could receive vaccines against the coronavirus from San Diego County. Vargas commented, during the COVID-19 update conference by San Diego County, that they are allocating their resources to have U.S. manufacturing plants employees located in Tijuana vaccinated against the […]

May 12, 2021 at 7:05 PM PDT

Tijuana stuntman triumphs in Hollywood: he will participate in 4 films this year

Tijuana natives continue to be recognized for their talent, now it is the turn of Mexican stuntman Damián Vázquez who was recently recruited by a Canadian production company to shoot four films in the Cayman Islands where he will work with internationally known actors. You may know Damián Vázquez from some of the series and […]

May 12, 2021 at 6:37 PM PDT

Park of de la Amistad in Tijuana will remain closed due to polluting substances

Amistad Park in Tijuana is closed due to deep cleaning works. This after the companies Bioregeneradora de Baja California (BIOR) and Baja Waste Water Solution, located in Otay border crossing and dedicated to the collection of fats, oils and chemicals, spilled waste into the sewage system and contaminated the park's lake. At first, it was […]

May 12, 2021 at 12:25 PM PDT

Increasing number of Mexicans getting vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States

The United States has become a model nation in terms of anti-COVID vaccination, as its rate of application of the dose has been impressive, currently managing to administer more than 262 million doses against the coronavirus. Such has been its success that even citizens around the world, especially from countries such as Mexico, Argentina and […]

May 11, 2021 at 9:12 PM PDT

Ozone therapy is promoted in Tijuana as an innovative treatment

Ozone therapy is the medicinal use given to ozone in the form of gas, which is obtained from oxygen. In countries such as Spain, Italy, Germany, Cuba, United States, Russia, and of course Mexico, you can already find specialized Ozone Therapy clinics, and one of them is in the border city of Tijuana. But, what […]

May 11, 2021 at 6:30 PM PDT

Active cases of COVID-19 reported in these neighborhoods of Baja California

Baja California accumulates 330 active COVID-19 cases, 226 of them concentrated in Mexicali, 78 in Tijuana, 11 in Ensenada, five in Tecate, five in Rosarito, three in San Felipe and two in San Quintín. In addition, the State capital has the highest incidence of active cases per 100 thousand inhabitants, at 21.23, while in Tijuana […]

May 11, 2021 at 2:25 PM PDT

Nearly 100 patients hospitalized this Tuesday in Baja California due to COVID-19

During his daily report, Baja California's Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, informed that 98 patients were hospitalized this Tuesday morning due to COVID-19. But he added that these are not all of them, and that there are still more to be confirmed. However, he noted that of the nearly 100 hospitalized, 20% occupy a […]

May 11, 2021 at 1:02 PM PDT