Johns Hopkins reported more than 700,000 coronavirus recoveries across the globe. Health experts warn a second, more devastating wave could hit in winter.
Traders say, the costs of major Latin American crude grades plunged early this week after the crash in standard crude stocks, vexing a weak market that has already been weak, and has seen a small number of sales in April.
In Mexico, sending messages to their loved ones through pen and paper serves as the lifeline of COVID-19 patients amid the pain and suffering caused by the deadly virus.
Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon. It can be seen in different parts of Mexico. Here are some of the places and the time they can be best witnessed.
Due to the many deaths and disappearances of Mexican journalists, there has been a declining number of potential students enrolling in journalism courses. Some universities even terminated their journalism programs due to the small number of enrollees.
The city of Buenos Aires recently relaxed a plan to keep the elderly inside their homes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, following strong criticism that the early restrictions were discriminatory and offensive.
Mexico has the highest ratio of COVID-19 positive cases and the number of deaths in Latin America. Some hospitals in the country are also turning away patients.
While Mexican authorities are making arrangements for the country’s healthcare system, specifically for COVID-19 patients, organized crime groups are exploiting vulnerable groups by providing basic resources while at the same time resorting to extortion, kidnapping, and violence.
Mexico is considering reopening some portions of the country by the middle of May, despite the rising number of confirmed COVID-19 cases and fatalities.
Mexico's Undersecretary of Health, one of the most important figures in the country in fighting the infectious and deadly virus is said to have an exemplary educational background and has undergone extensive international training hours.
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.