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Newly Appointed Costa Rica Health Minister Rules Out Eliminating Mask Mandate for the Time Being

Joselyn Chacon, the new Minister of Health, appointed by President-elect Rodrigo Chaves, ruled out eliminating- for the time being- the mandatory use of masks....

Costa Rica Has Received Over 9 Million Covid -19 Vaccines

The Casa Presidencial announced with the second shipment of vaccines from the United States, it as surpassed over nine million doses since the beginning...

Costa Rica President Alvarado Tests Positive for Covid-19

The President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, on Wednesday felt some mild symptoms of COVID-19 and decided to take a PCR test, unfortunately...

World leaders call for $23 billion to end pandemic this year

The UN chief was among world leaders calling for $23 billion to support the ACT-Accelerator, the landmark collaboration that makes these goods accessible to...

The Technology Behind Covid Jabs

The World Health Organization on Tuesday authorised its 10th Covid-19 vaccine -- Nuvaxovid from US firm Novavax.  As the highly mutated Omicron variant throws yet...

Dominican Republic donates Covid-19 vaccines to Costa Rica

Austria’s donation of 50,000 Covid-19 vaccines arrived Saturday night to Costa Rica

Pandemic continues to slow

The coronavirus pandemic slowed for a seventh week in a row around the world. Here is the global state of play based on an AFP database. In...

Austria’s vaccine donation arrives in Costa Rica

Austria’s donation of 50,000 Covid-19 vaccines arrived Saturday night to Costa Rica

Austria to donate 50,000 vaccines to Costa Rica

Austria will donate 50,000 Covid-19 vaccines to Costa Rica, the government announced Wednesday.

Coronavirus: The latest global developments

Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: US backs booster shots US health officials warn that vaccines give less protection over time as they...

Vaccine hope, but enduring fear one year after pandemic declared

The world on Thursday marked one year since the coronavirus threat was declared a pandemic, with vaccinations offering hope but much of humanity still...

Costa Rica coronavirus updates for Sunday, August 16

Here is the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) information from Costa Rica as of Sunday, August 16.

Costa Rica coronavirus updates for Friday, August 14

Here is the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) information from Costa Rica as of Friday, August 14.

Costa Rica coronavirus updates for Thursday, August 13

Here is the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) information from Costa Rica as of Thursday, August 13.
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Costa Rica Plants a Tiny Urban Forest in Curridabat

Around 1,540 native plants are being placed in a small area of Curridabat to create an experimental urban forest using the Japanese Miyawaki method.

Costa Rica Marks National Parks Day With Free Admission

Costa Rica will offer free entry to national parks on August 24 for citizens, residents and international visitors. Reservations are still required at many popular parks.

Costa Rica’s Maleku Chocolate Wins International Bronze Medal

A 70% dark chocolate grown, fermented and finished entirely in Costa Rica has earned international recognition for its Guanacaste-based producer.

Argentina’s Thiago Tirante Turns Cincinnati Run Into Career Breakthrough

Argentina’s Thiago Tirante produced the best Masters 1000 run of his career in Cincinnati, highlighted by a three-set upset of Novak Djokovic.