Mexican President Says He Is Well After Hospital Stay for Check-Up

Mexican President Says He Is Well After Hospital Stay for Check-Up
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a news conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, on Jan. 17, 2022. Mexico's Presidency/Handout via Reuters
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MEXICO CITY—Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday reassured Mexicans that he was in good health following an overnight hospital stay for a cardiac catheterization procedure as part of a regular check-up.

In a video, Lopez Obrador sat behind a desk and in a measured tone said the doctors cleared him to continue his work.