The Health Department reported on Nov. 1 that there are 31,477 active Covid-19 cases in Mexico. This report revealed that Mexico City has the highest number of cases, followed by Nuevo León, and Guanajuato, respectively.

Guanajuato Participates in the “Travel in Short” Program
Last week members of the "Central West Pact for Tourism" met in the state of Querétaro to review the progress of the "Travel in Short" project.

Monumental Alebrijes on Conspiración Boulevard
Last weekend an exhibition of giant alebrijes was placed along the Boulevard de la Conspiración, to commence the Day of the Dead celebrations.

Vaccines for Phase 3 Testing Trials Arrive in Mexico
The Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Marcelo Ebrard Casaubón reported that the first doses for phase 3 testing of the Chinese laboratory’s CanSino Biologics vaccine against Covid-19 have arrived in Mexico.

Cinema Opens With the Pre-Premiere of Sundance 2020 Winner
A new arthouse screen in town, “Compartimento Cinematográfico,” launches its first program on Thurs., Nov. 5 with a special pre-premiere screening of Mexican director Fernanda Valadez’s debut feature “Identifying Features.”

Weekly Horoscope Nov. 1
All Signs: On Nov. 3, the day of the US election, Mercury retrograde will end becoming what astrologers call “stationary direct.”

Nativa San Miguel de Allende
Nativa is a restaurant where all members of the team are San Miguel de Allende-born. They currently serve breakfast and lunch daily, from 9am-2:30pm.

Day of the Dead at Fábrica la Aurora
In this year of COVID Fábrica la Aurora will not be celebrating Day of the Dead with its annual grand event. However, the Aurora Community will not let the day pass without honoring the centuries long tradition of this Mexican holiday, now celebrated in many parts of the world.

Ian Johnson and Luis Luna at the Galería Intersección
With the exhibition “The Weight of Gravity,” British artist extraordinaire Ian Johnson exhibits his latest work at the Intersección Gallery with his ever-present creative ode to nature.