CLAP FOR PANAMA CORONAVIRUS FRONTLINE HEROES
The nightly clapping and pot banging in support of health care workers and others in the front line in the...
Month: March 2020
One million food bags en route to disadvantaged citizens
The distribution of food bags to Panamanians who normally earn their living in the informal sector and during the health...
Canal reduces workforce as trandit cancellations mount
There have been 52 cancellations of vessels planning to transit the Panama Canal and its 10.000 workforce has been reduced...
CORONAVIRUS: 14 deaths, 786 cases with peak 2-3 weeks away
The death of five more people from coronavirus, on Friday March 27 bought the total Panama fatalities to 14. and...
Health Ministry clarifies quarantine rules for dog owners
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) recognized on Friday, March 27 through its Twitter account that "a pet is an important...
Four deaths on beleaguered cruise ship in search of a port
Four elderly passengers have of coronavirus died on board the cruise ship "Zaandam", anchored off the coast of Panama and,...
408 quarantine violators arrested in 24 hours
PANAMA Mar. 27, the National Police (PN) arrested a total of 408 people who have breached Panama’s countrywide quarantine in...
Panama gets international vote of confidence
In the midst of the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Panama went to seek economic resources from international markets....
Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus after showing "mild symptoms" announced on Friday, March 27....
Over 2,000 Panama hotel beds for coronavirus patients
The evaluation of 200 coronaviruses, patients with mild and moderate symptoms is underway for transfer to Panama hotels that have...
Covid -19 cases climb to 674, and 9 deaths
The number of people infected with COVID-19 rose by 116 to 674 and 9 deaths reported Panama’s Ministry of Health...
Coronavirus earns prisoners more access to water improved hygiene
Panama’s notorious hell-hole prisons will have adjustments better access to drinking water, health, and communication with their families, in the...
