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In a pandemic year, Mexico's Day of the Dead will be more subdued

Art & Culture 5 years ago

In a pandemic year, Mexico's Day of the Dead will be more subdued

Ratcheting back the celebrations is a sacrifice that must be made if Mexico is to curb the spread of the pandemic.

Mexico's Cancun braced for possibly 'catastrophic' Hurricane Delta

World 5 years ago

Mexico's Cancun braced for possibly 'catastrophic' Hurricane Delta

The Category 4 hurricane on the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale of intensity was about 215 miles (345 km) east of Cozumel off the Mexican coast, packing maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour (220 kph), the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

Virus-hit Mexico City reopens museums, cinemas

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Virus-hit Mexico City reopens museums, cinemas

Mexico is reopening museums and cinemas in the capital after months of lockdown, but face masks and social distancing are the new normal for culture vultures in a city still battling the coronavirus.

Formula One makes way for drive-in cinema in Mexico

Entertainment 5 years ago

Formula One makes way for drive-in cinema in Mexico

After the disappointment of seeing the Mexican Formula One Grand Prix canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Mexico City government has turned its F1 track into a drive-in cinema.

Ancient Aztec palace ruins found in Mexico City

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Ancient Aztec palace ruins found in Mexico City

The remains of an ancient Aztec palace, which later was the home of Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes, were discovered under a landmark building in Mexico City, the government said Monday.

Mexico's coronavirus pandemic could last until next April: Health official

World 5 years ago

Mexico's coronavirus pandemic could last until next April: Health official

The coronavirus pandemic could last in Mexico until next April, with infections expected to rise during the October flu season and through winter, a top health official said on Monday, further pushing back the potential resolution of the crisis.

High-flying facemasks arrive at Mexican hospitals by drone

Science & Tech 5 years ago

High-flying facemasks arrive at Mexican hospitals by drone

To eliminate the risk of contagious human beings, a Mexican company has launched a drone delivery service to get clean medical supplies to hospitals during the coronavirus pandemic.

Scores of Volkswagen's Mexico staff test positive for coronavirus

World 5 years ago

Scores of Volkswagen's Mexico staff test positive for coronavirus

Volkswagen AG's Mexican unit on Monday said about 2% of its workers tested for coronavirus had contracted the disease at some point, underlining the challenge faced by automakers in reopening factories before the pandemic has peaked in Mexico.

Mammoth skeletons dug up at Mexico City airport construction site

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Mammoth skeletons dug up at Mexico City airport construction site

Alongside construction crews racing to build the Mexican capital's new airport, skulls and curving tusks of massive mammoths peek through the dirt as archaeologists dig up more and more bones belonging to the ice age's most famous mammal.

Mexico confirms first three cases of coronavirus, linked to Italy

World 6 years ago

Mexico confirms first three cases of coronavirus, linked to Italy

Mexico's health ministry said the country has confirmed three cases of the coronavirus, becoming the second Latin American nation reached by the global outbreak.

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