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Work begins on new Puntarenas hospital

Costa Rican authorities on Thursday announced the initiation of earthworks tasks for the new Monseñor Sanabria Hospital in Puntarenas. “Puntarenas will have the Caja's...

Man in Costa Rica receives first operation of its kind in Latin America

d man in Costa Rica became the first in Latin America to receive an esophagus replacement using material from his small intestine

Exacerbated by pandemic, Costa Ricans face long hospital wait times

The waiting time for a non-emergency surgery at Costa Rica's public hospitals has reached more than 520 days, up considerably compared to before the pandemic.

Panama loans field hospital to Costa Rica

Costa Rica on Saturday received a field hospital loaned by Panama to help improve the nation's Covid-19 treatment capacity.

Four Covid hospitalizations per hour in Costa Rica

The Costa Rican Social Security System (Caja) says that over the last week, it registered four new people hospitalized with Covid-19 every hour. 

Costa Rica to start vaccinating at-risk younger adults

Costa Rica will start vaccinating younger adults who have at least one Covid-19 risk factor, the Social Security System announced Wednesday.

Covid saturation in Costa Rica forcing patients to wait for hospital beds

Patients with Covid-19 had to wait up to 12 hours for a bed at Costa Rica’s public hospitals

Covid surge has pushed Costa Rica hospitals ‘to the limit’

Costa Rica last week reached 662 patients hospitalized with Covid-19, the topping the previous highs in September and December 2020.

How to track vaccine updates in Costa Rica

Costa Rica has received more than 1 million vaccine doses from Pfizer and through the Covax facility.

Costa Rica coronavirus data for Tuesday, April 13

Costa Rica has accumulated a total of 3,044 deaths related to Covid-19.

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