This Sunday 50 million doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 are exceeded in Mexico: Marcelo Ebrard

The Secretary for External Relations (SRE), Marcelo Ebrard, he assumed that this Sunday they are overwhelmed 50 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine in Mexico.

“At the SRE, we deliver the challenge, set by the president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, to bring vaccines to all Mexicans ”, indicates a capsule shared by the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

On December 23, the first shipment of antigens to prevent serious illness from SARS-CoV-2 arrived in the country. After this arrival, the supply was interrupted by complications from the Pfizer-BioNTech laboratory, however, after a few weeks of waiting, the biologic was again received.

“Today we have reached 50 million doses and we will not stop until everyone can get vaccinated”

This is a shipment of 1,221,300 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine, from Chicago, Illinois, United States. AeroUnión airline flight 6R 501 will land between 10 and 11 p.m. at Mexico City International Airport (AICM).

According to the Ministry of Health, as of June 20, there were 36 deaths and 1,578 new cases of COVID-19 in the country.

With these numbers accumulate 2,477,283 infections and 231,187 deaths caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus on a national level. In addition to this, 435,100 suspected cases, 4,420,369 negative and 7,332,752 people have been studied since the start of the health contingency.

Meanwhile, epidemic demographics indicate that in confirmed cases there are predominance among men, with 50.1%. Meanwhile, the overall median age is 42.

By place of residence, Mexico City (673,343), State of Mexico (256,656), Guanajuato (132,650), Nuevo León (126,068), Jalisco (88,130), Puebla (85,945), Sonora (77,824), Tabasco (73,463) Querétaro (69,561) and Coahuila (69,382) these are the states which concentrate the greatest number of accumulated infections.

“Mexico City records most of the accumulated cases in the country and alone accounts for 27% of all cases registered in the country,” detailed the agency headed by Jorge Alcocer.

As for people who have exhibited symptoms of coronavirus in the past 14 days, Mexico City also ranks first, with 7,289 active casesNext come Tabasco, with 2,400; Baja California Sur, with 2,300; Yucatán, with 1,973; Tamaulipas, with 1475; Quintana Roo, with 1,458; and the State of Mexico, with 1,376.

“By calculating the estimated active cases (most of the suspected active cases with a start date of the last 14 days by the positivity index, by entity and epidemiological week), Mexico City is the entity with the highest number of active cases estimated (over 3,000 cases). Nationally, around 27,514 active cases are calculated», Informed the Ministry of Health.

Concerning the distribution by sex and age of deaths caused by COVID-19, a 62% predominantly male. The average age of death from the coronavirus is 64.

In this area, Mexico is leading with 44,185 deaths, followed by the State of Mexico (27,989), Jalisco (12,499), Puebla (12,241), Guanajuato (11,023), Veracruz (9,866), Nuevo León (9,768), Baja California (8,554), Chihuahua (7,495) and Sonora (6,803). The group of entities mentioned represents more than half (65.1%) of all those in the country.

It was also announced that on June 19, the antigen was injected into 400,151 people, with whom they accumulate 40,031,327 doses applied since December 24, 2020.

In addition, the number of vaccines lost amounts to a total of 55,789 (0.1%). In addition, 16,526,469 people were counted with the complete SARS-CoV-2 vaccination schedule and 11,227,338 with a single dose.

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