QCOSTARICA – Doña Ana María Rodríguez, 71, died on Wednesday (March 10), an hour after being vaccinated against covid-19 in Coronado. It is impossible to attribute the death to the vaccine, especially because she was hypertensive, diabetic, ...

QCOSTARICA – The government of Carlos Alvarado announced this Monday morning that Costa Rica signed an addendum to ensure the supply of one million additional doses of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine, with the aim of accelerating the pace of the ...

QCOSTARICA – You’ve walked by them sure, but most likely haven’t noticed them or given them any importance other than just another old building. These buildings of a century ago, today find themselves in silence, witnessing the dail...

QCOSTARICA – Aggression among drivers on the roads in Costa Rica has been on the rise for a decade, however, the stress caused by the pandemic exacerbated this problem in the past year. Authorities admit they have no statistics to support the c...

QCOSTARICA – Following vaccination suspensions across Europe and despite the insistence by AstraZeneca on Sunday, Costa Rica’s Health authorities will have the AstraZeneca vaccine under scrutiny between now and May, when it is expected to...

(CNBC) Pfizer said Thursday, March 11, its Covid-19 vaccine blocked 94% of asymptomatic infections in an Israeli study — a result CEO Albert Bourla called “extremely important.” The study, which measured results two weeks after the second dose,...

(CNBC) LONDON — Denmark, Norway and Iceland announced Thursday they will temporarily suspend the use of the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford. The Danish Health Authority said it would temporarily stop using ...

QCOSTARICA – On Friday, March 12, the Ministry of Health reported that, of the total number of people vaccinated against COVID-19, 0.67% have presented “some type of event” supposedly attributable to vaccination or immunization. The...

QCOSTARICA – The presence of fewer vehicles on the roads due to the vehicle restriction could explain a significant increase in traffic fines for the first two months of this year and after a record number in 2020. Last year, the number of tick...

Costa Rica does not practice advancing clocks in the spring and set clocks back by one hour in autumn. The clock and the rise and fall of the sun stay pretty much the same all year round: sun up around 5:00 am and sundown by 6:00 pm. At 2 am today, t...