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Frequently asked questions: Costa Rica travel and the coronavirus pandemic

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 17, 2020

We answer your most common questions regarding travel and coronavirus in Costa Rica.

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Costa Rica reaches 50 cases of coronavirus: The latest updates Tuesday

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 17, 2020

Costa Rica has reached 50 cases of coronavirus, the Health Ministry announced Tuesday afternoon.

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Total paralysis: Costa Rica, a country reliant on tourism, prepares for nearly a month without tourists

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 17, 2020

For 25 days, Costa Rica will close its doors to international tourism. The travel restrictions will have innumerable impacts on Costa Rica's economy.

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Photos: Costa Rica facing the coronavirus pandemic

The Tico Times - March 17, 2020

Here are scenes from Costa Rica as it faces the coronavirus pandemic.

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Costa Rica declares State of Emergency due to coronavirus; will close borders to foreigners and non-residents

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 16, 2020

Costa Rica has declared a State of Emergency in response to the coronavirus pandemic, President Carlos Alvarado announced Monday afternoon.

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Panama restricts the entry of foreigners to the country

The Tico Times - March 16, 2020

The Government of Panama will prohibit, starting Monday, March 16, the entry of foreigners who do not have a residency in the country.

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Costa Rica reaches 35 cases of coronavirus; all bars and nightclubs ordered to close

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 15, 2020

The Health Ministry on Sunday announced eight new coronavirus cases within Costa Rica.

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Health Ministry issues stern warning to businesses, sanitary alert over phony products

Alejandro Zúñiga - March 14, 2020

Health Minister Daniel Salas issued a stern warning to the Costa Rican public after his agency received numerous reports of businesses filled to capacity the previous night.

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Costa Rica up to 26 confirmed coronavirus cases: Updates from Friday

The Tico Times - March 13, 2020

Costa Rica has confirmed 26 cases of coronavirus, the Health Ministry announced Friday afternoon.

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Central America agrees to regional plan vs. coronavirus; Costa Rican film festival suspended

The Tico Times - March 13, 2020

Central American leaders agreed Thursday to formulate a regional contingency plan to deal with the new coronavirus pandemic.

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