costa rica COVID

The amusement park Parque de Diversiones has reopened, following a long covid inspired hiatus. As of 9 a.m. yesterday, the park is open, at 50% capacity and with strict sanitary…

Many countries require visitors to have proof of vaccination against covid-19 before allowing them to enter. A vaccination card from Costa Rica is not sufficient proof. The Ministry of Health…

Human rights and herd immunity is what the latest vaccine conversations are about. As in many situations, undocumented immigrants fall through the cracks and are left without access to basic…

Some say that at bus stops in the city it’s impossible to maintain distance, especially the 1.8 meters recommended by sanitary protocols against covid-19. I wonder why not just spread…

80% of those hospitalized due to covid-19 are under age 70. This is not something that just affects seniors, as rumor has it. There were actually more cases among minors…

The Government has decided to take additional measures due to the exponential growth of covid-19 in the Central Valley. From the 3-9 of May, all non-essential businesses in the Central…

11,700 vaccines against covid-19 are entering Costa Rica this week, on top of the 9,750 doses that arrived on December 23rd. The vaccination is made by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer…

The first Costa Rican to be vaccinated against covid-19 is Carlos Abarca. He was vaccinated in the United States, at his place of employment, the Texas Children’s Hospital. The Consulate…