Saprissa dealt a decisive blow against Cartaginés with a 4-0 victory on Sunday in the first leg of the semifinals of the Clausura Championship of Costa Rica.
A return to normality seems very distant for Latin America, the current epicenter of the pandemic, which exceeded 50,000 deaths from the coronavirus — almost 29,000 of them in Brazil.
In Costa Rica, scientists and laboratories have been working on a range of solutions to tackle the coronavirus, not least to reduce the country's dependence on imported goods amid global scarcity.