COVID-19 at the height of the pandemic. The comment followed reports in the local press that López Obrador felt faint on Sunday morning and had to cancel his tour, something his presidential spokesman denied. “My heart is 100 per cent and as I have had to suspend the tour, I will be in Mexico City and celebrating, although from afar, the 16th birthday of (his son) Jesús Ernesto," he wrote.Ni modo, amigas y amigos: salí positivo a COVID-19.
No es grave. Mi corazón está al 100 y como tuve que suspender la gira, estoy en la Ciudad de México y de lejitos festejo los 16 años de Jesús Ernesto.
Me guardaré unos días. Adán Augusto López Hernández encabezará las mañaneras.… López Obrador was ill with COVID-19 in early 2021 and recovered after receiving what he described at the time as an experimental treatment.
In January 2022, he announced he had come down with COVID-19 a second time, amid a spike in coronavirus infections in Mexico.