Today, Mayor of McAllen Javier Villalobos and McAllen City Manager Roel “Roy” Rodriguez, P.E.; Mayor of Mission Mission Mayor Dr. Armando O’Caña; Hidalgo Mayor Sergio Coronado, together with Governor-Elect of Nuevo Leon, Samuel Garcia; and Juan Olaguibel, Superintendent of McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge & Anzalduas International Bridge announced a new initiative to vaccinate essential workers of the maquila industry from the State of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. 10,000 Moderna vaccines will be provided for workers who will be bussed to the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge.
The initiative is designed to help keep the automotive and other trade industries flowing, by ensuring that maquila workers ...