Restrictions on swap meets until next Tuesday in these neighborhoods of Tijuana

According to the head of the Health Secretariat of Baja California, Alonso Pérez Rico, a letter was sent to the different municipalities of the state to restrict the installation of swap meets in the neighborhoods where active COVID-19 cases are concentrated. Upon observing these transmission chains, the Secretary mentioned that until next Tuesday, January 19, […]

January 12, 2021 at 11:52 AM PST

Once again! The Tijuana-San Diego border crossing restrictions are extended

The return of several Mexican entities to red lights, the increase in cases of COVID-19, as well as the presence of the new strain of coronavirus in Mexico, originally detected in Europe, have caused the Mexican government together with the U.S. government to decide again to increase the period of restrictions for crossing the Tijuana-San […]

January 11, 2021 at 9:01 PM PST

Tijuana and Mexicali are out of the national top of active coronavirus cases

Although a rise in cases of COVID-19 is still expected in the coming days in Baja California due to the December 31 celebrations, active cases presented a decrease in the state this Monday. According to the daily report of the Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, as of this morning there are 975 of these […]

January 11, 2021 at 3:43 PM PST

Rosarito beaches closed until further notice

The government of Playas de Rosarito informed on Monday morning about the closure of its beaches due to an electrical failure which caused a spill of untreated water at El Bebé beach. For her part, the mayor of this municipality, Araceli Brown, mentioned during a live broadcast that now you can not enter these beaches […]

January 11, 2021 at 1:43 PM PST

New migrant caravan leaves Honduras for the United States

It was announced that a new caravan of Honduran migrants will leave their country in hopes of reaching the United States when President-elect Joe Biden takes office on January 20. It was just on January 1 that this formation was announced, after two failed attempts in October 2020. This happens a few days before a […]

January 11, 2021 at 12:27 PM PST

Nine bars were closed in Tijuana; among them Jaggers and El Copeo

The head of Inspection and Verification, Adolfo García Dworak, announced the suspension of the activities of nine bars that did not have a restaurant business, as well as the closure of three stores and the application of 45 fines, as part of the operations implemented this weekend in Tijuana to prevent the spread of COVID-19. […]

January 11, 2021 at 11:43 AM PST

Mexico registers 10 thousand and 3 COVID-19 infections in 24 hours

The Mexican Republic once again surpasses the daily record in coronavirus infections, now with 10 thousand and 3 new infections and 502 deaths registered in the last 24 hours alone. These amounts give a total of 534 thousand and 39 positive cases and 133 thousand 706 deaths due to COVID-19. Six states in the region […]

January 10, 2021 at 11:37 PM PST

First case of the new COVID-19 strain registered in Mexico

The state health secretary, Gloria Molina, has recently confirmed the presence of the new COVID-19 strain in Mexican territory, which has already been identified in countries such as the United States, France, Japan and Spain, to name a few. The case was registered in Tamaulipas, in a 56-year-old man who had just returned from Mexico […]

January 10, 2021 at 7:34 PM PST

Will the use of face masks be mandatory in Tijuana?

Tijuana appeared this Saturday, January 9, in the top 20 in terms of the number of active coronavirus cases in Mexico. Due to this, the state government said that one option to stop infection could be to apply economic sanctions to those who do not use the mask correctly . According to what was initially […]

January 10, 2021 at 12:44 PM PST

These people should not get the COVID-19 vaccine: Department of Health

As part of Mexico's National COVID-19 Vaccination Plan, the first to be vaccinated with Pfizer's drug will be frontline health workers and the rest of this personnel. However, the people who should not receive this vaccine are those under 16 years of age, pregnant women, and those in the acute phase of COVID-19; this phase […]

January 9, 2021 at 3:42 PM PST

Tijuana on the rise in active COVID-19 cases; 488 in total

Tijuana not only remains in the 12th position of the top 20 municipalities with the most active cases in the country, it also leads the list of these cases in Baja California, going from 468 to 488 from one day to the next, bringing the state's total to one thousand 155 active cases. In addition, […]

January 9, 2021 at 2:04 PM PST

A plan to vaccinate Baja California’s health sector was presented

As reported on this website, 9 thousand doses of the Pfizer Pharmaceuticals COVID-19 vaccine are expected to arrive this January 12 in Baja California to vaccinate frontline health workers. Once the vaccine has been applied to this personnel, the rest of the workers in this sector will also be vaccinated during the month of January, […]

January 9, 2021 at 12:24 PM PST

The use of face masks becomes mandatory in Tijuana

The Cabildo of Tijuana in the 42nd extraordinary session, approved the modification of articles of the Police and Government Bando with the purpose of sanctioning people who do not use face masks both in public streets and in establishments, malls, offices and public transportation units. People who do not respect the safe distance or incorrectly […]

January 8, 2021 at 8:28 PM PST

General Hospital accumulates 48 bodies of deceased by COVID-19

The current COVID-19 contingency in Tijuana is exceeded in terms of attention capabilities not only in relation to medical services but also in terms of oxygen, medicines, emergency services and also funeral services. According to a worker at a Tijuana funeral home, the General Hospital has run out of space in its morgue, so there […]

January 8, 2021 at 3:12 PM PST

December 24 effect: Baja California increases to one thousand 140 active cases of coronavirus

Baja Californians woke up this Friday with some good and some bad news after learning that the vaccine against COVID-19 is about to arrive in the next few days in the state, however, the cases of coronavirus continue to increase in all municipalities. According to Friday´s report by Health Secretary Alonso Pérez Rico, the state […]

January 8, 2021 at 12:52 PM PST

Civil Protection requests priority for journalists to get vaccinated against COVID-19

The Tijuana Municipal Protection Council has proposed that journalists be among the priority groups to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, mainly because they are part of the professions that must continually expose themselves to carry out their work. Also Miguel Ángel Larre, director of Social Communication, expressed that he knows of many cases of COVID-19 infections […]

January 8, 2021 at 1:26 AM PST

What to Look for in a Turnaround Leader

In this pandemic-impacted economy, numerous companies and organizations have struggled to stay profitable and even remain in business. While it’s not unusual for companies to have dips and valleys in productivity according to outside circumstances, what makes this situation different is the lack of precedent: how do we solve something we’re still grappling to understand? […]

January 7, 2021 at 5:46 PM PST

Scam alert on sale of COVID-19 vaccine in Baja California

The Attorney General's Office of the State of Baja California notified through a press release the presence of e-mail messages and other applications where the COVID-19 vaccine from the pharmaceutical company Pfizer is sold. According to the FGE of this entity, it mentioned that the dose is even being offered at 3 thousand pesos. "Such […]

January 7, 2021 at 3:13 PM PST

Disney World launches special $50 a day ticket

Walt Disney World Resort in Florida announced that between January 4 and June 18 you can purchase a special ticket that will cost $50 a day with which you can visit the Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot and Hollywood Studios parks. The Typhoon Lakes and Blizzard Beach water parks will continue to be closed due […]

January 7, 2021 at 2:29 PM PST

Bars that obtained permission to operate as restaurants must close in Baja California

Given the doubts that arose on the part of restaurants and the general population about the closure of restaurant-bars, announced last Wednesday by Baja California's Health Secretary Alonso Pérez Rico, the doctor clarified the situation during his daily report. "The bars that were given, when we were at another time, permission to open up as […]

January 7, 2021 at 2:22 PM PST