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Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:54:48 +0000
Travel restrictions in key markets for Costa Rica delay tourism reactivation
QCOSTARICA – The restrictions for travelers imposed by the United States, Canada, Mexico, France, Spain and the United Kingdom, six of the main sources of tourists by air to Costa Rica, are part of the obstacles that delay the reactivation of i...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:53:50 +0000
Almost a million people over 58 must be vaccinated against covid-19
QCOSTARICA – Almost a million people aged 58 and over, throughout the country, are targeted by the Caja’s health centers to be vaccinated against covid-19 in the coming weeks. They are part of the second group identified by the technical ...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:40:43 +0000
Can you pay your bills by playing baccarat online?
Casino and baccarat is a term of love. Gambling is known to bring a lot of happiness provided your luck supports you, but how big is the prize, and can you pay your bills from it? Gambling money, for the majority of the players, is not a direct sourc...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:55:09 +0000
Costa Rica received the largest batch of covid-19 vaccines on Tuesday: 92,430 doses
QCOSTARICA – A new batch of vaccines of 92,430 doses, and the largest received since December against covid-19, arrived Tuesday, as part of the deliveries from Pfizer-BioNTech. With this the seventh shipment, second of this month after Pfizer r...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 04:18:52 +0000
Legislator criticizes “spectacle” of the Government with vaccines: It is ridiculous to have the President on the airport runway
QCOSTARICA – Legislator Ricardo Benavides lashed out on Tuesday that in the midst of the efforts to advance with the covid-19 vaccines the Government takes the opportunity to make political deployments every time doses arrive. “It seems r...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 03:55:06 +0000
Foreigners tried to leave Costa Rica with falsified covid-19 tests
QCOSTARICA – Four foreigners, including two minors, tried to leave Costa Rica using Covid-19 tests with negative results, which were determined to be falsified. The fact was announced on Tuesday by the Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ)...

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 03:40:44 +0000
Costa Rica confirms presence of coronavirus variants emerged in UK and South Africa
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica already reports variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes covid-19 that emerged in the United Kingdom and South Africa and that constitute “variants of concern” for science because they show a greater pro...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 18:19:50 +0000
Minister Salas: 4 factors influence the drop in new covid-19 cases in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Costa Rica is on the verge its seventh consecutive week with a decrease in new cases of covid-19. Between Saturday (February 20)  and Monday (February 21), 996 new cases were reported: 549 on Saturday, 239 on Sunday and 208 on Mon...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:39:09 +0000
569 people participate in a study to evaluate the body’s defenses against Covid-19
QCOSTARICA – 569 people from different communities in the country have been part of the study “Evaluación de la respuesta inmune al Covid-19 en Costa Rica” (RESPIRA) – Evaluation of the immune response to Covid-19 in Costa Rica. ...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:31:26 +0000
Passengers will be able to make purchases from their cell phone in stores at SJO
QCOSTARICA – Passengers passing through the Juan Santamaría International Airport, or San Jose airport (SJO), will have a more agile and secure shopping option thanks to an electronic commerce platform called DÜ. It is one of the first Market...



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