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Covid 19 Updates

CDC maintains Costa Rica travel advisory due to Covid

Alejandro Zúñiga - June 9, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week issued updated travel advice for dozens of countries, but the U.S. health agency kept Costa Rica at its highest alert level.

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Central American Bank approves $80 million to finance vaccines in Costa Rica

The Tico Times - May 31, 2021

Costa Rica hopes to vaccinate at least 3.5 million people by the end of 2021. As of May 24, the latest available data, the country had administered 1.45 million vaccines.

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Panama closes Colombia land border due to Covid

The Tico Times - May 21, 2021

Panama on Wednesday temporarily closed its border with Colombia to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

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Led by medical equipment, Costa Rica exports continue increasing

Alejandro Zúñiga - May 21, 2021

Costa Rica tallied more than $4.5 billion in exports over the first four months of 2021, a 17% increase over the same period last year.

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Study confirms cause of death for Costa Rica coronavirus patients

Alejandro Zúñiga - May 19, 2021

Of the 702 deaths analyzed so far, 90% have been confirmed to have resulted from the SARS-CoV-2 virus or a related complication.

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Costa Rica surpasses 1 million vaccine doses administered

Alejandro Zúñiga - May 12, 2021

Costa Rica hopes plans to vaccinate every eligible adult against Covid-19, comprising about 3.7 million people. The first jabs were administered on December 24, 2020.

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