US Embassy consular section closed
The United States Embassy in Panama has closed its consular section until further notice. Emergency services for US citizens, as...
Month: March 2020
Panama restaurant closures could mean 44,000 lost jobs
Restaurants across the country have closed in the face of the coronavirus crisis and the Association of Restaurants and Related...
Front line nurses face abuse as fear of virus grows
Nurses and medical staff on the front line in the fight in the fight against coronavirus have been refused access...
OPINION: Caregivers under attack
in the midst of the public health situation in the country, there are compatriots who see the presence of technical...
Panama virus cases climb to 69 with seven critical
Panama Health Minister Rosario Turner reported on Monday, March 16, that the cases of coronavirus in the country have increased to...
Restaurants and stores empty as crowd limit rules enforced
With many Panama citizens following the advice of Health Minister Rosario not to leave their homes if it is not...
British actor has coronavirus after filming in Panama
British actor Idris Elba who was filming in Panama in February, with Margot Robbie, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman and the...
“Stay at home” campaign goes viral
Panama’s “Stay at Home” campaign to stop the spread of the coronavirus has gone viral. Social media networks are flooded...
coronavirus confirmations will climb as tests kick in
The number of cases of coronavirus in Panama will double every five to seven days leading infectologist, Xavier Sáez Llorens...
Limits on ships disemnarking
Passengers and crew of vessels from six countries where coronavirus has been reported -China, Italy, Iran, South Korea, Spain and...
OPINION: Coronavirus highlights lack of science funding
Authorities facing the coronavirus crisis in Panama are deploying the necessary resources so that different hospital units can carry out...
