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Costa Rica coronavirus updates for Tuesday, October 13

Costa Rica has the 13th-most new cases per 100,000 residents over the past seven days, according to data compiled by The New York Times.

After seven months, Panama reopens air borders for tourists

The first 157 passengers, including 38 tourists, arrived on a flight from Miami, Florida. They were greeted with Panamanian flags and typical dances at Tocumen International Airport, 15 km northeast of Panama City.

Known road blockades in Costa Rica (October 13)

As of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13, the following spots are blocked by protesters in Costa Rica, according to information provided by the Public Security Ministry.

‘We are a country of dialogue and peace, but also of laws,’ Alvarado says after violence

Costa Rica President Carlos Alvarado condemned an outbreak of violence outside Casa Presidencial on Monday that occurred when protesters attempted to break through a police cordon.

Dozens arrested as march in San José turns violent

Twenty-eight people were arrested Monday afternoon when a march to Casa Presidencial turned violent, the Public Security Ministry said.

Hundreds march in Costa Rica against new taxes, agreement with IMF

The demonstrations are meant to pressure the Costa Rican government into a plan that doesn't include new taxes.

Costa Rica coronavirus updates for Monday, October 12

Costa Rica has the 13th-most new cases per 100,000 residents over the past seven days, according to data compiled by The New York Times.

President Alvarado, Eduardo Cruickshank again call Costa Ricans to dialogue

The leaders said that meetings will first address Costa Rica’s immediate financial crisis, and then address employment and economic growth. 

Panama airport reopens for international flights and visitors

Tocumen International Airport in Panama City on Monday reopened for international flights and visitors.

Negotiations and agreements result from blockades in Costa Rica

As part of an agreement signed by the Presidency in the northern canton of Guatuso, Alajuela, the government agreed not to introduce new taxes against the poorest Costa Ricans; to limit luxury pensions; and to cut public spending. 

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