Hospitals in Panama are on the brink of collapse as coronavirus cases spike in the Central American country worst hit by the pandemic, where doctors are already exhausted.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who has consistently downplayed the risks of coronavirus, announced Tuesday he has tested positive as the United States launched its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO).
The United States surpassed 2.5 million coronavirus cases Saturday, and the pandemic continues to worsen in Latin America as a second wave threatens Europe.
Three women died of COVID-19 in Costa Rica this weekend, bringing the country's death total due to the coronavirus pandemic to 15 people, the Health Ministry announced.
As many countries prepare to resuscitate their economies, the IMF warned that a possible second wave of infections could mean a worsening of the already bleak picture.
