Every day, President Claudia Sheinbaum gives a morning presidential press conference and Mexico Solidarity Media posts English language summaries, translated by Mexico Solidarity’s Pedro Gellert. Previous press conference summaries are available here.

Mexican Science to Ensure the Availability of MedicinesPresident Claudia Sheinbaum presented the Advisory Council for the Digital Transformation of the Health Sector, which will use AI to improve the supply of 3 billion medical supplies and pharmaceuticals per year.

More Equipment and Staff for the People’s HealthWith 21 billion peso (US$1.13 billion) investment, 780 pieces of highly specialized equipment and 20,000 items of mid-range technology were acquired. Sheinbaum announced further hiring at the IMSS, IMSS-Bienestar, and ISSSTE healthcare institutions, as well as medical salaries exceeding 39,000 pesos (US$2,095) monthly.

Perception of Insecurity at Its Lowest LevelThe public’s perception of insecurity fell to 58.1%, a decrease of 1.7 percentage points from June, according to the National Statistics Institute (INEGI). “This is the lowest level since the survey began,” Sheinbaum noted.

Sovereignty Is Defended and Criminal Responsibilities Are Investigated“We must investigate why foreign agents entered Mexico,” the President said, in response to the case involving the presence of U.S. agents in Chihuahua. Sheinbaum revealed that State Governor Maru Campos blamed her former attorney general for their entry and accused him of corruption and owning casinos.


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