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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:01:40 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction: June 12, “ODDS”
Today, Saturday, June 12, only ODDS can circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. The odd/even vehicle restriction that started on Wednesday, May 19 will be until Jun...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 13:15:21 +0000
Today’s Covid News: Restrictions allowed a decrease in Covid-19 and prevented hospital collapse
QCOSTARICA – A moderate decline in new cases for the third consecutive week allowed the hospital system to avoid the dreaded collapse and rapid increase in deaths. The vehicle restriction, the suspension of the school year, the monitoring of bu...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:51:26 +0000
Apple extended the life of its older iPhones
QTECH – Whether due to the global economic crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic or due to shortages of electronic components, raw materials, factory and airport closures, Apple decided to extend the life of its iPhone smartphones for longer. ...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:43:37 +0000
Nicaragua’s Foreign Minister absent from the summit of Central American presidents
QCOSTARICA – The Daniel Ortega government sent its ambassador to Costa Rica, Duilio Hernández, as its representative to the summit of Central American presidents with the head of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez. Hernández, who has been...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:09:01 +0000
Simple to request certification of vaccines against covid-19 applied in Costa Rica and abroad
QCOSTARICA – The Ministry of Health issued a new guideline on Thursday that establishes the requirements to request the vaccination certificate against covid-19 in Costa Rica and abroad. This procedure can be done online, using this form. To pr...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 06:01:31 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction: June 11, “EVENS”
Today, Friday, June 11, only EVENS can circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. The odd/even vehicle restriction that started on Wednesday, May 19 will be until June...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 23:49:29 +0000
Direct flight will connect Guanacaste with Austin starting in November
QCOSTARICA – American Airlines announced that starting November 2, 2021, it will offer a direct flight between Austin, Texas and the Daniel Oduber International Airport, in Liberia, Guanacaste. The new route will be offered on Tuesdays, Thursda...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 23:37:40 +0000
5.7 Quake jolts Costa Rica
2021-06-10 17:27:0.5, Magnitude: 5.76, Depth 10.0 km, Epicenter: 95.5 km Southwest Malpais de Puntarenas. The jolt was felt also in the Central Valley. No reports of damages or injuries.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 23:31:44 +0000
Vaccine Tourism – A Practical Guide
By Amy Gdala, Guest Contributor – The US has a surplus of vaccines, while Costa Rica is struggling to supply sufficient numbers to citizens and residents in a timely fashion. “Vaccine Tourism” – traveling to get a vaccine abro...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 15:19:38 +0000
Today’s Covid News: Contagion rate in Costa Rica remains unchanged in the last week
QCOSTARICA – The contagion rate of covid-19 in Costa Rica in the last week did not change, a fact that is seen for the first time in the weekly analysis of the Universidad Hispanoamericana (UH). However, the fact that it remains static, in this...



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