Hopes for a first wave of vaccinations before the end of 2020 received a boost with US firm Moderna saying it was filing for emergency authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine.
Costa Rica suffered 28 new coronavirus-related deaths between Wednesday and Friday for a total of 1,690, according to official data released Friday afternoon by the Health Ministry.
Treating coronavirus patients with an antibody-rich serum made from horse plasma has produced worse results than originally hoped, Costa Rican authorities said.
Costa Rica suffered 21 new coronavirus-related deaths over the last day for a total of 1,662, according to official data released Tuesday afternoon by the Health Ministry.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the United States issued an updated warning advising all people to avoid traveling on cruise ships during the coronavirus pandemic.
Costa Rica has suffered 1,641 coronavirus-related deaths, according to official data released Monday by the Health Ministry. This represents 33 new deaths since Friday.
Costa Rica has suffered 1,608 coronavirus-related deaths, including 71 over the past week, according to official data released Friday afternoon by the Health Ministry.