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Too little too late? Experts decry Mexico virus policy delay

by Associated Press
| April 1, 2020 12:03 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has started taking tougher measures against the coronavirus after weeks of its president hugging followers and saying religious medals would protect him. Some experts warn the sprawling country of 129 million is acting too late and testing too little to prevent the type of crisis unfolding across the border in the United States.

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