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Mexico president tries to shoo away crowds as virus persists

| August 29, 2020 12:03 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador loves hugging supporters and shaking hands in crowds but even he appears to be spooked by the country’s continued high coronavirus infection rates, shooing away fans and warning them not to come to see him.

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