Alejandrina Giselle Guzman Salazar, daughter of drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, and other Mexican cartels gave aid packages to people struggling financially due to COVID-19.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, people are forced to stay indoors but the staff of a hotel in the city of Cancun, Mexico has been met with unlikely visitors.
Silvano Aureoles, Governor of Michoacan recently warned that his entity is not abiding by provisions of Hugo Lopez Gatell, the Undersecretary of Health.
At least 12 factory workers were reported to have died from COVID-19 in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Health officials are worried the virus may have been silently spreading for weeks.
Brazil's congress issued an ultimatum on President Jair Bolsonaro to release the results of his test after widespread speculations he has been infected with COVID-19.
The US state department claimed China might have secretly conducted small nuclear tests, effectively violating international agreements banning such tests.
While the Brazilian government imposes sweeping lockdown measures across the nation, many living in extremely impoverished areas fear they have been forgotten.
Mexico has already been suffering from a decline in its economy and an alarming rate of murders. Will the country survive these challenges as the COVID-19 pandemic is making things worse?
