Sources: Reuters
Mexican health regulator COFEPRIS approves the emergency use of Pfizer's anti-COVID-19 oral drug Paxlovid. 2022-01-14
Mexican health regulator COFEPRIS approves the emergency use of Eli Lilly and Company's injectable combination of bamlanivimab and etesevimab to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 cases in people over the age of 12 years who weigh at least 40 kg. 2021-12-1
Italy's first case of B.1525 variant found in Naples in a person who had recently travelled from a country in Africa. 2021-02-16
Mexico reports a record 1,584 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to nearly 143,000. 2021-01-19
Novavax announces it will begin phase 3 trials of its vaccine candidate in the United States and Mexico. 2020-12-28
Mexico announces that it will pay $159.88 million to the World Health Organization to secure vaccine access through the agency’s COVAX plan. 2020-10-10
Italy reports 2,844 new cases in the last 24 hours as swab tests conducted by the country remain steady at over 100,000. It is the highest number of reported cases since April, when the country was still in lockdown. 2020-10-3
Mexico declares a national health emergency and extends the suspension of all non-essential activities until April 30. 2020-03-30
In Italy, the military is deployed to the city of Bergamo, Lombardy, the Italian city worst hit by COVID-19, to collect and transport the bodies of dead residents to crematoriums in other cities, as Bergamo’s authorities say their facilities can no longer process the large number of fatalities. The city's mayor Giorgio Gori says the true number of dead could be much higher than what's been reported. 2020-03-19