Mexico will send humanitarian aid to Venezuela by air and sea

Mexico will send food and power plants to Venezuela after the earthquakes that left more than 1,400 dead.

Solidarity on two fronts

President Claudia Sheinbaum reported that the Government of Mexico will send food and electric power plants to Venezuela, a country affected by two earthquakes that caused more than 1,400 deaths.

The humanitarian aid will be distributed in two shipments: one by plane and the other by ship. The donated products come from collection centers installed in different parts of the country.

“The collection was opened in many places in Mexico, as always Mexico is very supportive, and we are reaching an agreement with the different entities that opened the collection centers, to be able to take them to a single place; a part can go by plane and another part is already preparing a ship by the Secretary of the Navy,” declared Sheinbaum.

Call with Delcy Rodríguez

The president also referred to the conversation she had with the Vice President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, about the situation after the earthquakes. Sheinbaum expressed Mexico’s solidarity and detailed that two people were rescued by the Mexican brigade.

“We spoke in general about the situation in Venezuela, sad what they are experiencing and always our solidarity, that is what I expressed to him. The general secretary informed us that two people were rescued by the Mexican brigade, there are 250 elements that will remain there,” he indicated.

The 250 Mexican specialists continue searching and assisting in the most affected areas. The Mexican government coordinates logistics so that supplies arrive as soon as possible.

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Influenza rebound: vaccine and hygiene, the best defenses

Vaccine and hygiene habits: keys to a resurgence of influenza in the rainy season.

Official recommendations regarding the resurgence of influenza

The rainy season has triggered influenza cases in Mexico. Health authorities insist that annual vaccination – free in public clinics – is the first line of protection.

The biological prioritizes vulnerable groups: children from 6 to 59 months, adults over 60 years of age, pregnant women and people with chronic diseases such as diabetes or obesity. It is applied in IMSS, ISSSTE facilities and modules of the Ministry of Health. Citizens can locate the nearest center through the official government platform.

Everyday hygiene, an indispensable ally

Beyond the vaccine, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends routines that stop transmission at home and at work. Key actions:

  • Frequent hand washing with soap and water or antibacterial gel.
  • Etiquette sneeze: cover nose and mouth with the inner angle of the elbow.
  • Ventilate closed spaces and allow sunlight to enter.
  • Protect your face when going outdoors and wear layered clothing.

Symptoms: do not self-medicate

If you have fever, cough or sore throat, the indication is to seek immediate medical evaluation. Self-medication is contraindicated. The Ministry of Health of the State of Mexico reminds that these measures reduce risks during the rainy season.

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Sheinbaum thanks the Mexican National Team despite World Cup elimination

Sheinbaum highlighted the team's effort despite the defeat against England.

President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo recognized the Mexican National Team this Monday for its participation in the 2026 World Cup, a day after the national team fell to England at the Mexico City Stadium.

‘Much joy’ for the country

During his morning conference at the National Palace, Sheinbaum highlighted the team’s performance despite the 3-2 defeat. “They really gave us a lot of joy and played very well. The last goal was missing. Very good, they gave a lot of joy to all of us Mexicans,” said the president.

British Embassy celebrates victory

The United Kingdom embassy in Mexico celebrated the victory of its team with a message on social networks. “It has been an honor to share this historic moment between our countries!” they published.

“Competitors for a few minutes, but friends for more than 200 years, united by a solid relationship of collaboration and exchange!”

Prior to the match, the British diplomatic representation described the match as “an extraordinary opportunity” to celebrate the “deep historical ties” between both nations, in areas that go beyond sport.

The final score was 3-2 in favor of England, who advanced to the next round of the tournament. The Mexican National Team, led by its coaching staff, concluded its participation with a balance that, for the president, left satisfaction with the level shown.

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President Sheinbaum supports the Tricolor after elimination from the World Cup

Applause and encouragement from the Presidency: Sheinbaum's message after the Mexican defeat.

The Mexican National Team was left out of the 2026 World Cup. Hours later, a message of support, not reproach, came from the Presidency.

Claudia Sheinbaum recognized the effort of the national team. The president highlighted the role of the team and the fans during the tournament.

“Sometimes you win and sometimes you learn; the important thing is to move forward and represent Mexico with pride,” he expressed.

The pronouncement occurred on July 6, from Nezahualcóyotl. Sheinbaum stressed that what was achieved by the new generation of soccer players will remain in the memory of Mexicans.

“To each and everyone, we show that Mexico is the best host in the world, with a happy and united people. Forever, let’s go, Mexico!!”

The defeat left sadness in the stands, but also recognition. The team fought until the end and restored the enthusiasm of millions of fans.

A country as headquarters

The 2026 World Cup also strengthened Mexico’s image as a host. Full stadiums and dedicated fans were the hallmark of the tournament.

Sheinbaum closed with a message of encouragement: “What was achieved by the young people of the National Team lives in the hearts of Mexicans forever.”

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