In Mexico, where a cumulative total of more than 1.7 million people have been confirmed infected with the new coronavirus, President Lopez Obrador has been revealed to have been infected.
On the 24th, Mexican President Lopez Obrador posted on his Twitter account that he was infected with the new coronavirus and said, "Symptoms are mild. I am being treated."
The next day's telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin will be held as scheduled, and he will exchange opinions on receiving the vaccine.
A Mexican government official said the president would be doing public affairs online for the time being, with press conferences and other events expected by other ministers.
According to a summary by Johns Hopkins University in the United States, a cumulative total of more than 1.7 million people have been confirmed infected with the new coronavirus in Mexico.
More than 149,000 people have died, second only to the United States, Brazil and India.
Under these circumstances, the Mexican government is making efforts to prevent the spread of infection, such as by promoting vaccination of the people.