Hankering for a change of scenery? Your new home away from home awaits. Located on Banderas Bay, between the Pacific Ocean and the Sierra Madre mountains, Puerto Vallarta is a unique and magical destination to cure the winter blues. Featuring cobblestone streets, lush green mountains bathed in waterfalls and rivers, miles of beach and over 300 days of warm weather and blue skies, it’s no wonder why it’s one of the most romantic towns in Mexico. Operating at 75% capacity, the city has enacted strict health and sanitation measures across all hotels, restaurants, and public spaces for visitors and citizens alike to best ensure the safety of all. To instill more confidence, the state of Jalisco achieved the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp by meeting the global organization’s safe operation standards. Further, from this month air passengers returning to the United States must produce a negative COVID-19 PCR test (LAMP tests are also admissible for Canad
By Yucatan Times on January 8, 2021
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YOUNG MAN VACATIONS IN PUERTO VALLARTA WHILE KNOWINGLY INFECTED WITH COVID-19, ENDS IN HOSPITAL
A 26-year-old man was treated by Civil Protection elements on Playa Los Muertos, in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico; with symptoms of COVID-19.
While walking along Playa Los Muertos, the young man had trouble breathing, so they requested medical attention.
The man, originally from Puebla and identified as José Manuel, explained that three days before traveling he was diagnosed with COVID-19, and was transferred to the IMSS clinic 170 to receive medical attention.
Despite having put tourists and workers in Puerto Vallarta at risk, the man was charged with any crime or sanction, because his individual guarantees marked in article 16 of the Constitution would be violated, explained Salvador Segura Ibarra, coordinator of He