{"id":1644,"date":"2021-06-15T17:31:45","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T17:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news25.org\/?p=1644"},"modified":"2021-06-15T17:31:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T17:31:45","slug":"mexico-to-step-up-vaccinations-along-us-border-ahead-of-reopening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.news25.org\/mexico-to-step-up-vaccinations-along-us-border-ahead-of-reopening\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico to step up vaccinations along US border ahead of reopening"},"content":{"rendered":"

US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is in Mexico to discuss immigration and border security.<\/p>\n

Mexico aims to gradually lift pandemic-related restrictions along its shared border with the United States as it progresses in vaccinating the local population against COVID-19, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Ebrard said the reopening of the border will be discussed with US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas who arrived in Mexico late on Monday.<\/p>\n