Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Guadalajara

Nothing Can Stop Mexican Cartels From Giving Aid, Not Even the President

While Mexican authorities are busy handling the national health care system, drug cartels are gaining popularity on social media through their philanthropic efforts.
The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Rio de Janeiro

Crowded Communities in Latin America Can Not Afford to "Stay-at-Home"

By Andrea Ano
Families in Latin America are troubled during the pandemic even in the wake of preventive measures initiated by the government.
Hospital

Mexico City Hospitals Overwhelmed by Coronavirus Cases – Extension for Measures

By Andrea Ano
Much to everyone’s chagrin, it does not seem as though the pandemic is going to end anytime soon. More hospitals are becoming crowded, showing that the city will not be able to handle the influx of patients at the height of the pandemic, which is fast approaching.
An activist wearing protective suit helps a pedestrian to put on gloves, during an awareness campaign, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Monterrey

Mexico Raises COVID-19 Emergency Health Level As Cases Surpass 9,000

By Danielle Ong
Mexico enters the most serious phase of the spread of the global pandemic COVID-19 after cases in the country surpassed 9,000.
U.S. President Trump hosts coronavirus aid bill signing ceremony at the White House in Washington

US Senate Passes $480 Billion Relief Bill for Small Businesses and Hospitals, Expands COVID-19 Testing

By Danielle Ong
The Senate passed a nearly $500 billion bill on Tuesday to help fund small businesses and hospitals, as well as expanded COVID-19 testing coverage and research.
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Monclova

Number of Coronavirus Outbreaks in Mexican Facilities Is Alarming

By Andrea Ano
In the capital of Mexico, the outbreak of coronavirus began in the very facility meant to prevent the spread.
A fentanyl user obtains a

Drug Cartels Scramble To Profit Amid COVID-19 Crisis

By Danielle Ong
The global pandemic coronavirus is putting a dent to the illegal drug trade with borders closed and economies paralyzed in many countries. With drug sales plummetting, numerous cartels, especially those along the border, have made asylum seekers the new commodity.
HIV Cases Represent Additional Challenge In The COVID-19 Battle

HIV Cases Represent Additional Challenge In The COVID-19 Battle

By Amy Santiago
How does HIV affect the patients’ battle against COVID-19?
PPE

Amid Protests, IMSS Has Announced to Spend Over Mex$5 Billion for Medical Supplies

By Andrea Ano
The largest health institute in Mexico is seeking to spend over five billion pesos for medical equipment.
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cancun

Coronavirus Effect: Failing US Consumer Demand Hurts Mexico

By Andrea Ano
Mexico's reliance on tourism and diverse distribution networks render the country's economy extremely vulnerable to the impacts of coronavirus.
US Dollar

Stimulus Checks: To Keep or Not to Keep?

By Andrea Ano
The ongoing CARES Act allows programs to give taxpayers cash relief to assist them during the coronavirus crisis, which is a combination of health, economic, and social crises.
Medical workers take care of a patient at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Nossa Senhora da Conceicao hospital, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Porto Alegre, Brazil

Slashed Tires and Physical Abuse: Health Workers Fight Violence Amid War Against COVID-19

By Danielle Ong
Doctors, nurses, and medical staff are fighting a new threat across the globe as they work on curing patients of the global pandemic COVID-19.
Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ciudad Juarez

Mexico's Doctors and Nurses Protest Shortage of PPE Provisions

By Andrea Ano
Health workers demand administrators and management to take their concerns seriously. Inadequate equipment, poor leadership, and increased risk are all driving doctors and nurses to the streets to make their pleas be heard.
A street vendor sells protective plastic face shields against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as the outbreak continues, in Mexico City

Masks Are Now Mandatory in Mexico, Street Vendors Take Advantage

By Andrea Ano
Almost painting a grim scene, street vendors are selling products during the quarantine imposed for residents to stop going out. They are lined up on the Puente Plateado bridge, with their makeshift stalls in place.
FILE PHOTO: Two nurses wearing protective masks pose inside the new immediate response mobile hospital in Pachuca

Latin America, One of the Most Vulnerable Regions, Has Many Challenges Ahead

By Andrea Ano
The first few weeks of the pandemic are enough to show if countries can cope with COVID-19. In Latin America, there seem to be more challenges than the capacity to deal with the coronavirus.
Bolsonaro-Lula

Former Brazilian President Calls Bolsonaro a 'Troglodyte'

By Danielle Ong
Former Brazilian President Luiza Inacio Lula da Silva recently called Jair Bolsonaro a "troglodyte" in an impassioned interview with a news site.
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