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Thu, 16 Sep 2021 06:03:59 +0000
Today’s Vehicle Restriction September 16: Plates ending in “7 & 8” CANNOT circulate
QCOSTARICA – For today, Thursday, September 16, vehicles with plates ending in 7 & 8 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...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:02:39 +0000
Legislator proposes the creation of an updated registry of pedophiles
QCOSTARICA – With the intention of protecting minors, a bill proposed by independent legislator Ivonne Acuña will create an updated registry of pedophiles. The proposal would create the National Registry of Information on Sex Offenders and whi...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:36:00 +0000
Covid-19 deaths skyrocket throughout September in Nicaragua
TODAY NICARAGUA – In the past week, a total of 329 people died with symptoms of Covid-19 in Nicaragua, a country of 6.7 million people. This is the second highest death toll in the entire pandemic recorded by the independent monitoring of the Obser...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:20:37 +0000
Guanacaste Airport sees a “good high season” on the horizon
QCOSTARICA – The sustained growth in the arrival of tourists to Costa Rica in the last quarter, the recovery of all airlines and new connections that will open at the end of the year, make the Guanacaste Airport authorities anticipate that the ...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:58:26 +0000
Dissatisfied with restriction, businessmen question the government and demand that it reveal technical criteria
QCOSTARICA – The news of the reinstatement of the vehicle license plate restriction on weekends did not sit well with businessmen, who consider that the government does not seem to be understanding the critical economic and labor situation of m...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:48:40 +0000
Caja Forecasts “Worst of Pandemic” for Next 3 Weeks
QCOSTARICA – Dr. Mario Urcuyo, an expert in the Situation Room of the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS), pointed out that the situation in national hospitals is already critical and warned that the worst of the pandemic would come in t...

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 ...



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