COVID-19

Trump to Temporarily Suspend Immigration Amid COVID-19

President Donald Trump said he will sign an executive order for the temporary suspension of immigration in the United States in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mexico Considers Relaxing COVID-19 Regulations

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.

Drug Cartels Scramble To Profit Amid COVID-19 Crisis, Some Turn To Kidnap and Torture for Ransom

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

How does HIV affect the patients’ battle against COVID-19? Mexico's Deputy Minister of Health Hugo López-Gatell admitted in a recent report that HIV represents an additional challenge in the battle against COVID-19 because half the people who have the human immunodeficiency virus are unaware of it.

#AyudaEnEspañol Campaign Launched to Keep Hispanics in the US Updated About COVID-19

The call for COVID-related material in multiple languages to serve the US minorities from different regions of the world, including Hispanics, is pertinent as ever.

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

The largest health institute in Mexico is seeking to spend over five billion pesos for medical equipment.

Why Are Latinos Hit Hard by COVID-19 in Washington?

Latinos are disproportionally affected by COVID-19 in Washington based on the data of the state Department of Health.

Global Broadcasting Event ‘One World: Together At Home’ Raises $127.9 Million for Fight Against COVID-19

One World: Together At Home, a worldwide broadcasting event, was able to raise $$127.9 million. It will be used to support the world’s fight against COVID-19.

US Recognizes the Significant Contributions of Migrant Farm Workers in the Country

It is only now that the farmworkers are recognized as essential workers in the U.S. workforce. However, they have always been essential even before the COVID-19 crisis.

Recognizng the Modern Heroes: Trump Announces $19 Billion Relief Fund for Farmers, Says It is 'Well-Deserved'

President Donald Trump, along with the U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Purdue, announced that an amount of $19 billion would be for farmers and ranchers who are negatively impacted by COVID-19.

Do Not Panic; US Will Not Run Out of Food

Shortages are being observed in grocery stores across the country. The food supply chain in the US is currently adjusting to the changes brought by the COVID-19.

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

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.
FILE PHOTO: Two nurses wearing protective masks pose inside the new immediate response mobile hospital in Pachuca

Latin America Experiencing Numerous Challenges During the Pandemic

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.

Gender Distancing: Some Latin American Countries Taking Radical Steps

In their strong initiative to combat COVID-19, some of the Latin American nations have taken a step to promote social distancing and that is to separate men and women.

Gov. Abbott Forms ‘Strike Force’ for Safe Opening of Texas Businesses

Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently announced the economic response of the state to COVID-19 at a news conference held on Friday.

Shocking Figure: 45% of Rhode Islanders with COVID-19 are Latino

Latino leaders recently shared they were alarmed after hearing the director of the state health say that around 45 percent of the Rhode Islanders who "tested positive for COVID-19" are Latino.
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Former Brazilian President Calls Bolsonaro a 'Troglodyte' for Lack of COVID-19 Response

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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ICE and CDC Launch Investigation After Deported Migrants Test Positive for COVID-19

A Guatemalan health official reported 44 migrants on one U.S. deportation flight this week were found to be infected with COVID-19, creating fear among Guatemalan people.

COVID-19 FAQs: Will Heat from the Sun Kill Coronavirus? Is an Elevator Safe?

There is a lot of information about the COVID-19 circulating the media. Here are some answers to FAQs that you need to know to keep you and your family safe from contracting the deadly virus.
The National Alliance of Small Business said that beer helps people ‘get through quarantine on beer terms.’

A Growing Debate: Should Beer be Considered Essential Amid Mexico’s Lockdown?

There's a growing debate in Mexico of whether or not beer is an essential product. For the beer industry, this beverage helps people get through quarantine.
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Top 5 Trivia Games for the Family to Play during Lockdown

There are still many things to do during the lockdown, like playing the trivia games with the family Here are 5 of the best games from Amazon.
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