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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 06:59:27 +0000
Afternoon of whirlwind, hail, rain and lightning in the Central Valley
QCOSTARICA – The morning warming and the entry of humidity formed cumulonimbus clouds that originated a whirlwind Tuesday afternoon in Santo Domingo de Heredia, prior to the downpours that later fell. According to Pamela Rojas, Bomberos (Fire D...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 06:02:17 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction September 15: Plates ending in “5 & 6” CANNOT circulate
QCOSTARICA – For today, Wednesday, September 15, vehicles with plates ending in 5 & 6 CANNOT circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 10:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. From 10:00 pm to 5:0...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:44:23 +0000
Six out of ten in Costa Rica already have at least one dose against covid-19
QCOSTARICA – Six out of ten people in Costa Rica already have at least one dose of the covid-19 vaccine and one in three has already completed their schedule, that is have had both doses applied. The Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS), ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:27:43 +0000
Deaths related to COVID-19 increased by almost 40%: on average there are 27 deaths a day
QCOSTARICA – The Minister of Health, Dr. Daniel Salas, reported this Tuesday, September 14, that for the epidemiological week of September 5 to 11 there were 187 deaths related to COVID-19, showing a 37.5% increase in mortality compared to the ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:00:36 +0000
Vehicle restrictions will start at 9 pm from Saturday, odds and evens back for the weekend
QCOSTARICA – The increase in covid-19 cases and hospital saturation forced authorities to reinstate the sanitary vehicle restriction starting at 9 pm starting, Saturday, September 18, and for the rest of the month. Likewise, the alternating of ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 21:57:43 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction September 14: Plates ending in “3 & 4” CANNOT circulate
QCOSTARICA – For today, Tuesday, September 14, vehicles with plates ending in 3 & 4 CANNOT circulate. The measure is countrywide and applied between 5:00 am and 10:00 pm, save for those under the well-known exemption. From 10:00 pm to 5:00 ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:47:21 +0000
History of the bicentennial will be screened in the Moravia church
QCOSTARICA – The party for 200 years of independent life fills the hearts of each Costa Rican with pride, unfortunately, the pandemic has prevented “tirar la casa por la ventana” (the house from being thrown out the window) to celeb...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:31:43 +0000
Horror a la tica! Thriller film ‘Paroniria’ hits theaters on September 16
QCOSTARICA – Is there something worse than having a nightmare and suffering them almost daily? ‘Paroniria’ is a term used in psychiatry to refer to the recurrent suffering of disturbing dreams that may be associated with a mental il...

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 23:32:00 +0000
Some party!: 1,000 Costa Ricans celebrated independence on a cruise on the Hudson River
QCOSTARICA – Being far away did not stop 1,000 Ticos (Costa Ricans) living in the United States from celebrating the bicentennial of independence. This Saturday, September 11 at 9 pm they met on a cruise ship that sailed on the Hudson River, in...

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 22:57:05 +0000
Independence Torch Arrived in Costa Rica This Monday Morning
QCOSTARICA – The Independence Torch arrived in Costa Rica this Monday morning, received at the Peñas Blancas border by the Minister of Education, Guiselle Cruz, then passed on to Shirley Quirós Ledezma, a student at the La Cruz Experimental B...



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