One of the criteria and/or scenarios that generate the most fear or unknowns, once the impact of the coronavirus begins to decrease, is that of travel. In particular, the one related to air transport, considering the high flow of...
Out of the 733 coronavirus cases that have been detected in Costa Rica (up to now), 372 have already recovered. That is, for this Saturday (May 2nd), at the end of the 8th week since the first case was...
Between 70% and 80% of the national population would have to get infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 in order to generate a herd immunity that works as a protective barrier against the disease. This was reported...
Costa Ricans have maintained social distancing measures, reducing their visits to businesses such as restaurants,
shopping malls, museums, and cinemas, according to mobility data collected by Google.
The drop was especially pronounced during Easter in terms of visits and the...
The Government of the United States of America through the Office of Trade Representative (USTR) has removed Costa Rica from the list the countries under surveillance regarding the protection of intellectual property rights. As stated by the Office's Special...
The interventions of Public Security officers and the Traffic Police have applied 13,047 sanctions for violating the sanitary vehicle restriction, while more than 9,500 businesses have been closed during the health quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic.
"Our work is...
Several weeks have passed and most people worldwide have been quarantined in their homes to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 Pandemic. There are nations that today have results of tens of thousands infected and thousands deceased, which puts...
Óscar Arias Sánchez is a Costa Rican lawyer, economist, political scientist, and businessman. Former President of Costa Rica for two terms from 1986-1990 and 2006-2010, and laureate of the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize.
Biography.
Óscar Arias was born on September 13,...
