Mexican president López Obrador tests positive for Covid-19
Covid-sceptic López Obrador concerns medics because of his history of heart problems and high blood pressure
25 January 2021 - 17:37
Mexico City — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador continues to run the country despite having tested positive for Covid-19, his government said on Monday, as news of the infection threatens to undermine the towering role he has taken in public life.
The 67-year-old López Obrador, who has a history of heart problems and high blood pressure, said on Sunday evening he was being treated for mild symptoms of Covid-19...
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