Costa Rica News
Fri, 14 May 2021 01:09:03 +0000Natalia Carvajal tells of her arrest at San Jose airport with false proof of covid-19
Q MAGAZINE – he former Miss Costa Rica and television personality, Natalia Carvajal, broke the silence of her arrest several weeks ago at the Juan Santamaría airport when she presented a (alleged) false Covid-19 test in order to leave the coun...
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:41:41 +0000San Jose airport how has rapid covid-19 testing for travelers
QCOSTARICA – Travelers who require a negative covid-19 test to enter their destination country may now get tested at the Juan Santamaría (San Jose) international airport. Aeris Holding, manager of the terminal, reported that starting Friday,...
Fri, 14 May 2021 00:25:21 +0000Today’s Covid News: 32 deaths in the last 24 hours; 3,039 news cases
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica reported this Thursday the highest number of deaths associated with covid-19 in a single day, since the start of the pandemic. This May 13, 32 people died as a result of the virus. According to the data provided by the M...
Thu, 13 May 2021 13:28:30 +0000Rodolfo Méndez will complete the Circunvalación, a work that he started in 1978
QCOSTARICA – It’s been almost 43 years since the Circunvalación (Ruta 39) project, to provide the capital with a peripheral ring road, was started, but never completed. Until now, as only a small bureaucratic stumbling block remains to e...
Thu, 13 May 2021 12:54:45 +0000Why Colombian protesters are taking to the streets
QCOLOMBIA – For the past two weeks, mass protests that started on April 28, have rocked Colombia, leaving at least 42 people dead and hundreds injured. A change to tax law presented by President Ivan Duque has been reported as the trigger of the ...
Thu, 13 May 2021 12:51:37 +0000A perfect storm: What’s behind the Colombia protests?
QCOLOMBIA – Colombia has been roiled by nationwide, anti-government protests for more than two weeks, with the city of Cali emerging as the epicenter. Protesters block streets with homemade shields on Monday in Bogota, Colombia. Guillermo Legaria T...
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Thu, 13 May 2021 10:50:26 +0000Coronavirus digest: choice to get ‘vaccinated or infected’
The German health minister, Jens Spahn, said that despite falling daily cases of the COVID-19 in Germany, caution is still needed. “Everyone will experience this virus,” Spahn said at a press conference on Wednesday, adding that immunit...
Thu, 13 May 2021 00:14:42 +0000Health expands group 3 vaccination for people from 16 to 58 years
QCOSTARICA – Adolescents of 16 and 17 years old with some risk factor in case of falling ill with covid-19 will be part of Group 3 of vaccination against this disease. The National Vaccination and Epidemiology Commission (CNVE) announced this W...
Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:55 +0000Caja to move ‘non-covid’ patients to private hospitals
QCOSTARICA – Caja patients with diseases other than covid-19 will be transferred to private hospitals, to make room for covid patients, through the “Urgent strategy for institutional expansion through collaboration with private hospitals....