An independent count carried out by the Citizen Observatory, in Nicaragua there are more than 780 suspected cases of COVID-19, which are treated or admitted to health units as pneumonia.
Nicaragua is the only Central American country that has not ordered social isolation measures or closed borders to prevent the entry of people from abroad.
The governments of Costa Rica and Nicaragua are engaged in a diplomatic spat following the August 12 death of Henry Ruiz López in northern Costa Rica.Â