Health Ministry appeals ruling ordering it to vaccinate Mexico’s teens

11/10/2021

Source: Mexico News Daily

The federal government has challenged a court order instructing it to offer COVID-19 vaccines to all youths aged 12 to 17.

A México state court official announced Monday that the federal Health Ministry’s in-house lawyer had filed an appeal against the ruling handed down early last month.

The appeal was filed on behalf of Health Minister Jorge Alcocer; Deputy Health Minister Hugo López-Gatell, the government’s coronavirus czar; and President López Obrador.

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