Tag: COVID-19
Study Reveals That Acids in Cannabis Plant Could Prevent Covid19 Infection
A study from Oregon State University in the United States revealed that acids from the cannabis plant could help keep the virus that causes...
United States Reduces Travel Alert for Costa Rica to Pre-pandemic Level
he United States reduced the level of travel alert for Costa Rica to the level prior to the Covid-19 pandemic
Return to In-Person Classes Should Not Stop Due To Fourth Wave Of Covid-19, According...
Hand washing, physical distancing, vaccination and proper use of the mask would help overcome the health crisis
This is the Anticovid Protocol for Voting in the Costa Rican February Presidential Elections
There is less than a month and a half left for Costa Ricans to participate in the first round of the 2022 ...
Great News on the Covid front in Costa Rica
There has been a string of great news on the Covid front recently in Costa Rica, and since that's quite rare and notably under-reported.
This Is How the Covid Vehicle Restriction and Public Capacity Measures Will Work As...
As of Wednesday, December 1st, the period of increase in capacity begins for establishments that voluntarily opt for the verification of the complete vaccination scheme through the QR code.
Experts Alert the Population about Dangers of Antimicrobial Resistance
To date, SARS-CoV-2 has caused 4.5 million deaths, while antibiotic resistance is expected to cause 10 million deaths per year by 2050.
The Scientific Race to Find People Resistant to COVID-19
The resistant person had to have been in close contact with the infected person and not have had symptoms
Vaccine Discrimination Would Be Catastrophic For Costa Rica’s Economy, In Turn, Reducing People’s Ability...
now business owners are being asked to suffer a tremendous and unnecessary financial burden
Studies Confirm That Natural Immunity from Covid19 is Equal to or Greater Than that...
Evidence shows that naturally acquired immunity is equal to or more robust and superior to existing vaccines against Covid-19. For this reason, a large...
Public Shows in Costa Rica Would Have a Capacity of 100% in March 2022...
"It is a snowball that will not stop and it is not only the cancellations, it is what we also stopped selling," said Pacheco.
Costa Rica Registers a Decrease in The Contagion Rate of Covid-19
Costa Rica registered a decrease in the contagion rate of Covid-19, going from 0.84 to 0.80 in the last week, which is considered a...
Fall In the Rate of Contagion by Covid-19 in Costa Rica Continues to Decline
In recent days, it was known through the Central American Population Center (CCP) of the University of Costa Rica (UCR), about a notable drop...
Costa RicanWill Extend Special Migrant Vaccination After Agreement of the National Vaccination Commission
The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) will maintain the special days of vaccination against Covid-19 to the irregular migrant population residing in the...
11 Recommendations to Avoid Employee Exhaustion in The Covid-19 Era
COVID-19 has had a negative impact on the mental health of workers around the world. According to the annual study "Artificial Intelligence (AI) at...
Costa Rica Renews Plan for the Entry of Nicaraguan Agricultural Workers
Authorities from Costa Rica and Nicaragua renewed this past week an agreement that will allow the temporary entry of Nicaraguan agricultural workers to harvest...
Foreigners in Irregular immigration Status Living in Costa Rica Who Demonstrate Roots May be...
Foreigners who are in the country, in irregular immigration status, may receive vaccines against Covid-19, but they must demonstrate that they have roots here....
Exchange Students Return to the Campus of ULACIT
A group of ten young Germans are the first foreign students to return to the ULACIT (Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología) campus after...
The Jobs That Are Growing The Most In 2021
2021 has been, without any doubt, one of the strangest years of all time. The acceleration of Covid-19 in our lives has caused a...
Costa Rican Banks Extend Assistance Programs for Clients With Payment Problems Due to COVID-19
If your company or your personal finances have not been able to recover from the Covid-19 situation and you still have debts with a...
Sanitary Vehicle Circulation Restriction is Extended During all August 2021
The sanitary vehicle circulation restriction in Costa Rica remains in force throughout this month of August, as established by the Government through a decree...
The Netherlands Eliminates Mandatory Quarantine For Costa Rican Travelers And Classifies The Country As...
Starting this Friday, all Costa Rican travelers flying to the Netherlands (Holland) will be exempt from mandatory quarantine. This, after the European country lowered...
Caribbean Countries Began To See Progressive Increase in Tourism
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) said today that the countries of the region began to reverse the decline in the sector that began at...
Using A Mask Even During Intense Exercise Is Safe And Recommended
Nicolás Zúñiga, Costa Rican personal trainer, explains that it is normal to feel some discomfort with face masks and that it is only a...
Costa Rica Receives US$ 300 Million from World Bank to Support Post Pandemic Recovery
The Executive Board of the World Bank (WB) approved this past week a loan of US $ 300 million to support the efforts of...
As Of This Monday, June 28th, the Vehicle Circulation Restriction Will Change Again in...
As of this Monday, June 28th and until Sunday, July 11th, the vehicle circulation restriction for even and odd plates will apply again, from 5 a.m. at 9 p.m. and throughout the national territory.
Costa Rican Social Security Will Apply 1.5 Million Doses of Influenza Vaccine
The vaccination against influenza will be developed in parallel with the immunization campaign against COVID-19
Covid-19 Cases Continue to Decline in Costa Rica
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 decreased by 9 percent in the last week in Costa Rica, thus maintaining the downward trend during June, while vaccination...
Experts Recommend Physical Activity to Those Who Have the Sequelae of COVID-19
Tiredness, muscle weakness, dyspnea, shortness of breath and cough are the most frequent sequelae that people who were diagnosed with COVID-19 have. This was...
Costa Rica Leads the Fight against Desertification In Central America
Costa Rica is the host country for Desertification and Drought Day. This year's motto is “Restoration. Land.Recovery. Healthy lands for a better reconstruction”. Our...
Vaccinated Against COVID-19 in Costa Rica Will Be Able to Request a Digital Certificate
People who have received the COVID-19 vaccine in Costa Rica may request a vaccination certificate from the Ministry of Health, either to leave the...
Viruses, Vaccines, Science, and the “Progress Trap”
The progress narrative becomes murkier, and establishment science becomes something we must start to interrogate.
“Jaco Impact”, the Force of Learning by Doing
“Jaco Impact” is Yorgina Ureña's own project. Which is widely known within her community as the motivating force behind this great initiative.
World Health Organization Assures that Vaccines Work Against All Covid-19 Variants
. The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that vaccines against COVID-19 that have been approved, and that are in use in vaccination campaigns, also...
Peak of COVID-19 Infections in Costa Rica Came a Month Early and Could Now...
Costa Rica reached the maximum peak of infections this week, a month before the worst projected scenario, according to the demographer of the Central...
Digitization Today, in Pandemic
The Pandemic derived from COVID-19 has brought with it many unfavorable consequences.But through it humanity has experienced an even more advanced digitization.
Juan Santamaría Airport Will Have A Laboratory For Covid-19 Rapid Tests
Starting this Friday, May 14th, the Juan Santamaría International Airport will have a rapid test laboratory to detect the SARV-COV2 virus that causes COVID-19....
World Health Organization Director Asks Not To Vaccinate Children against COVID and Deliver the...
The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO) this past week asked countries not to vaccinate children and adolescents against COVID and rather...
Social Distancing in 2020 Gave Impetus to the Incipient Electronic Commerce in Costa Rica
Confinement and social distancing, as well as restrictions on mobility during 2020, led the Costa Rican population to resort to greater use of electronic...
Costa Rica Exceeds One million Doses of the COVID Vaccine Administered
The Costa Rican authorities reported this past Tuesday that they have put more than a million doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 into Costa...
