In yet another shift in position, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday that he will be taking the COVID-19 vaccine in 15-20 days. During his daily news conference, Lopez Obrador said he will be vaccinated in order “to set an example” in the country. “I asked the doctors again, and also to dispel doubts, especially so that those who have had COVID like me, that they not wait so long and set an example for people to protect themselves,” Lopez Obrador said. “That’s why I’m going to get vaccinated,” he added. An elderly woman getting her second dose of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine at the Americas Cultural Center, in Ecatepec, Mexico [Ginnette Riquelme/AP Photo]The comments were a reversal from those made a day before, on Monday morning, when he said he would not be taking the vaccine because doctors told him it was not necessary as his blood tests showed that he still has antibodies for the disease after a bout with the virus in January.