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Tue, 01 Feb 2022 08:31:47 +0000
¢20,000 and ¢50,000 cotton paper notes go out of circulation today, but they do not lose value
QCOSTARICA – The ¢20,000 and ¢50,000 banknotes printed on cotton substrate will go out of circulation as of today, February 1, 2022. However, they do not lose their monetary value, they can be exchanged or deposited at banks across the countr...

Tue, 01 Feb 2022 07:47:41 +0000
Dollar exchange hits record: sell at more than ¢646
QCOSTARICA – The reference price of the dollar reached its maximum peak during the last 40 years, with the sell being quoted at ¢646.90, according to data from the Banco Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) – Central Bank of Costa Rica. From Jan...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 23:58:48 +0000
Unpaid water bill delays flights at the Juan Santamaria
QCOSTARICA – An unpaid water bill caused a delay in the flights at the Juan Santamaría airport in Alajuela, aka the San Jose airport, this Monday afternoon, when aircraft were leaving 10 minutes apart, instead of one or two, as is the case und...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 23:41:19 +0000
Hospitalizations for covid-19 in people without risk factors are more common in unvaccinated
QCOSTARICA – When looking at people without risk factors who have required hospitalization for covid-19 in public hospitals, there are more who did not have a single dose of the vaccine against the disease. “Many of the unvaccinated patients ...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 23:27:33 +0000
AstraZeneca’s covid-19 vaccine soon to be in pharmacies in Costa Rica
QCOSTARICA – Farmanova S.A. is the first to be authorized by the Ministry of Health to distribute the covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca in private pharmacies in Costa Rica, receiving endorsement this Monday, January 31. The authorizatio...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:50:44 +0000
One game at a time: Costa Rica ties with Mexico on Sunday
QCOSTARICA – Though Sunday’s game, win, lose or draw, was insignificant with the overall standing, the tie 0-0 with the Aztecas allows Costa Rica to continue adding and keep alive the dream of reaching the playoffs towards the Qatar 2022 ...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:12:05 +0000
Emma Roberts cleared head during a trip to Costa Rica
Q MAGAZINE (via AOL) Emma Roberts has undergone a “beautiful reset” following her breakup from Garrett Hedlund. The Screen Queens actress, 30, shared photos from a getaway in Costa Rica. She’s seen hiking, swimming and generally jus...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 10:20:11 +0000
Costa Rica defends vaccination of minor despite parental opposition
QCOSTARICA – The Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social  (CCSS) confirmed that the minor admitted to the Heredia Hospital received the Covid-19 vaccine over the weekend, despite the opposition of the parents. This after receiving the endorsement ...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:42:35 +0000
Given the increase in cases of Covid-19, Caja asks the population to make rational use of the emergency services
QCOSTARICA – Given the increase in cases of Covid-19, breaking records daily, the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (Caja) calls on the population to make rational use of emergency and emergency services, with the aim that users who do not ha...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 09:33:59 +0000
Rincon de la Vieja eruption generates rumbles and lahars
QCOSTARICA – The Rincón de la Vieja eruption Sunday, at 1:08 pm, that lasted four minutes, rumbles that were heard by residents of places near the colossus; Shortly after, lahars came down various rivers, such as the Quebrada Azufrada. Javier ...



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