Tag: pandemic
“Magic Made Locally”: Ecoferia Dominical is adapting to the New Normal
Despite the COVID-19 Pandemic, Costa Rica has not lost its essence, rather it flourishes more and more, its beaches take up that...
This Christmas has to be different from the Christmas of the past ”, says...
The arrival of Christmas is related to social gatherings and family parties, a situation that worries the authorities of the Costa Rican...
Fewer Weddings but also Less Divorces during the Pandemic in Costa Rica
Alejandra and Gerardo had everything ready for the wedding: wedding dress, full suit, souvenirs, an all-inclusive room;...
As of November 1st, “Duty-Free” Stores in Costa Rica are Allowed to Operate 100%...
This Sunday, November 1st, the Duty-Free stores (tax-free) operated by the Institute of Social Assistance (IMAS) are operating again at 100%, after...
Tourism, Study and Exercise: Allies for the Well-being of Costa Ricans during the Pandemic
Tourism is the category of consumption that contributes the most to the well-being of Ticos, with an average score of 7.8 out of 10. This study was carried out with a digital survey among 481 Costa Ricans, men and women over 18 years
Preparing For A Christmas In The Middle Of The Pandemic
Christmas, also known as Easter, stands out as one of the central celebrations of Christianity. The most important day of this festival is celebrated worldwide on December 25 by the Catholic Church
What We Must Know to Travel this Thanksgiving in the Middle of the Pandemic
International airlines have announced the new temporary biosecurity measures that they have implemented at airports and during...
Create an Impactful Resume and Capture Employers’ Attention
The curriculum has always played a decisive role when it comes to finding a job, as it is the cover letter of the candidates for the position
True Effects of the Pandemic on Poverty will be seen in 3 to 6...
The UN presented a report on the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on poverty and its conclusions were demoralizing: "The worst is yet to come
Putting Gender at the Core of the Pandemic Response
When COVID-19 hit Costa Rica, Marysela Zamora's response was to find an opportunity in the crisis. "At...
Advertising in Times of Pandemic: Necessary or Indispensable?
The Pandemic has triggered an unprecedented health crisis and without a doubt, the economy has been considerably shocked
What the Black Death Can Teach Us About the Global Economic Consequences of a...
Fears about the contagion from the novel Coronavirus have resulted in a slowdown in the global economy. Stock markets have been affected
Telemedicine is the Alternative in These Times of Pandemic
In these times of Pandemic that the world is experiencing with COVID-19, there are many alternatives that revolve around measures adopted to avoid the spread of the virus, the use of masks, hand washing, distancing between people
The way in which 100 years ago back to school was encouraged in the...
Faced with the threat of a potentially fatal airborne disease and even without the development of a vaccine, how to ensure the safe return of children to class?
Discover the Benefits of Meditating in Times of Pandemic
How many times during this quarantine have you not felt overwhelmed with feelings or emotions that you do not know how to handle?
How to Take Care of Your Skin in Times of Pandemic
Nowadays, many people are washing their hands and using disinfectants much more frequently than usual, in addition to the constant use of protective face masks
Pandemic will Leave 47 million more Women in Poverty Worldwide, Widening the Gender Gap
The Coronavirus Pandemic will push 47 million women and girls into poverty, thereby dramatically increasing the gap...
More than 3,000 Students Continue to Receive English Programs from INA Despite the Pandemic
The National Learning Institute (INA) maintains 87% of active English programs through non-face-to-face lessons, despite the health emergency due to COVID-19
60.3% of Women in Costa Rica Made Adjustments in their Household Habits Due to...
60.3% of women in Costa Rica made adjustments in household habits to mitigate the economic effects of...
Universities Will Try to Level Knowledge for the Generation Affected by Strikes and Pandemic
Those who graduate from high school in Costa Rica this year will enter the university with weaknesses,...
Bicycle Madness in Costa Rica Shoots up Sales by up to 100%
Bicycle sales have soared by as much as 100% since mid-April, in numbers only comparable to those...
“National Guarantee Fund” Will Allow Reactivating Credit For Saving Companies Hardest Hit by the...
The creation of a “National Guarantee Fund” is one of the proposals that both the private sector and the Executive Branch qualify as viable to reactivate the granting of credits to save companies hit by the Pandemic
46 out of 100 Costa Ricans Have Serious Debt Problems during the Pandemic
Debt is a problem that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic since 46 out of 100...
Peak of the Pandemic in Costa Rica is projected for the Next Weekend
The Coronavirus Situation Analysis Room is estimating that the peak of the Pandemic will be experienced between...
Costa Rican Hotels Are Ready to Implement Tourism 4.0
Given the gradual start for the reopening of the tourism sector and the de-confinement of the population;...
Don’t let the COVID-19 Pandemic Lead You to Life-Threatening Decisions
The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected our lives in multiple ways, forcing us to live in a totally different manner
Are We Really Learning From the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Months have now passed with the COVID-19 Pandemic, with more than 16 million people infected and well over 600,000 deaths
Costa Rica Strives in Preserving its Indigenous and Cultural Territories during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Although we are currently under the Pandemic due to COVID-19, experts have devised a three-month plan that will help indigenous Tica communities to recover financially after the crisis passes
The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Forever Changed Social Interactions at all Levels
In this present health crisis, full and free contact with family, friends and acquaintances is longed for. Experts point to an emotional process of change within people`s social relationship behaviors.
Support Network Project Reaches Out to Breast Cancer Patients Amid the Pandemic
Cancer patients have to face several months of dealing with a complicated disease and also the uncertainty that came with the COVID-19 Pandemic
Zaperoco Web Radio, a Project that is Consolidated in Latin America
During the COVID-19 Pandemic that we are currently experiencing, many of us have been quarantined, which is...
Pandemic Hits Foreigners in the Country Hard With More Than 30% of Cases
More than four months have passed since Costa Rica reported its first case of Coronavirus, which was...
How can SMEs and Corporations Save Costs During the Pandemic?
The worldwide contingency for COVID-19 has led companies to quickly adapt to continue operating during the crisis and to conduct a detailed assessment of their resources to protect their future and that of their employees
Costa Rican President Proposes Economic “Vaccine” at OECD Summit to Overcome Effects of the...
The President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, pleaded to the OECD Summit for international financing in favorable...
Sports and Outdoor Physical Activities are Gradually Resuming In Many Countries
The restriction measures taken in most countries due to the Coronavirus Pandemic forced the suspension and postponement of all kinds of public events, including sports
Safety Protocols for the New School Year in Costa Rica are Ready
In the midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic, at least 13 protocols are ready by the Ministry of...
Costa Rican Authorities Announce Third Phase of Easing Restrictive Measures due to the COVID-19...
The third phase for reopening of activities already has a date in Costa Rica and started this June 20th as announced by the Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado in a virtual press conference
Two Americans Stranded in Costa Rica by the Pandemic Tie the Knot
Americans Matt Robertson, 31, and Khani Lee, 29, will never forget their trip to Costa Rica, a country where they have been (happily) stranded since last March. This couple met in February on a dating app called Hinge
Costa Rica Reports 45% of Patients Recovered From COVID-19
The director of Health Surveillance of the Social Security Fund (CCSS) Rodrigo Marín, reported 323 patients recovered from the Coronavirus, equivalent to 45% of the total cases registered
The Isolated Yanomami Tribe Of The Amazon Has Now Also Been Hit By The...
Just as to prove to the world that no place is safe from the Coronavirus Pandemic, not...
