DOES NOT RESPECT THE SANA DISTANCE MEASURES: AMLO

DESPITE A CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AMLO WILL GIVE

THE CRY OF INDEPENDENCE

So far, Mexico has recorded 45,361 deaths due to COVID-19 and a total of 408,449 infections, according to data from the Ministry of Health.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Mexico - President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed that he will give the Cry for Independence on December 15 in the capital's Zócalo, despite the fact that it is not yet clear when the coronavirus infections will begin to decrease and that the sanitary measure of healthy distance,

It should be remembered that the president, despite the pandemic, continues with his work tours and without using his face mask, despite the criticism he has received for this.

When questioned about the risk of people crowding on the plate of the capital's Zócalo, López Obrador said that the ceremony will be held before 500 people and "keeping a healthy distance" due to the pandemic.

He specified that his second Cry for Independence since he took office as president and indicated that there would also be the military parade on September 16 "kept the healthy distance in everything, with health protocols."

"Of course it will be on the balcony (of the National Palace) and on the plate of the Zocalo there may be 500 people well separated, and I have already made the proposal - to the ceremony committee - that it be with torches to send the message that the flame of hope because it is so, "he said.

He said that the public maintains the hope that this is "a very powerful force (...) in the entire plate of the Zocalo there may be 500 with representation from the 32 states."

While the millions of Mexicans can follow the ceremony "from their homes."

On the date of September 15, in addition, the presidential plane raffle is scheduled, which is part of the national celebrations.

Both festivities convene, on consecutive days, more than one hundred my people in the historic center of the Mexican capital and now the government seeks to maintain the commemoration but that the population is not affected by the pandemic.

Mexico celebrates its ninth week of the so-called “new normal” that operates based on a four-color epidemiological traffic light that regulates economic and social activities.