Health workers measure the temperature of music fans as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus, at the entrance gates of the venue for the Vive Latino Music Festival, in Mexico City, Saturday, March 14, 2020. On Friday afternoon organizers confirmed that the 21st edition of the festival will go on as planned. However, preventive measures will be taken, such as checking the temperature of the attendees upon admission and providing antibacterial gel. (AP Photo/…
March 15, 2020
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Mexico holds big music festival despite coronavirus concerns
MEXICO CITY (AP) — While the coronavirus pandemic has led authorities around the globe to cancel concerts and sporting events, and even shut down daily activities in some places, Mexico City is going ahead with Vive Latino — one of the most important music festivals in the country.