July closes with 65,256 Coronavirus infections,1,441 deaths
1,065 new cases of COVID-19 closed off the month of July and 24 new deaths were recorded The accumulated total...
Month: July 2020
Jail for three children of ex-Peru president
The justice ordered on Friday, July 31, prison for three children of former Ecuadorian President Abdalá Bucaram. They are in...
Judge upbraids Martinelli and rejects lawsuit
The bankrolled sledgehammer campaign by ex- Panama Ricardo Martinelli against members of Panama’s judicial system who have crossed his path,...
HEALTHWATCH – What the exercise authorities don't tell you
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM Physical fitness authorities seem to have fallen into the same trap as the nutrition authorities,...
Slow down for ships transiting canal protects whales and environment
Starting Saturday, August 1 and until November 30, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will urge vessels are heading to transit...
Panama ready to become Covid-19 vaccine distribution hub
The Regional Logistics Center for Humanitarian Assistance (CLRAH) is ready to distribute whichever COVID-19 vaccine, s approved by international organizations....
Consumer protection body swoops on non-payers
Panama’s Consumer Protection Authority (Acodeco), managed to collect $199,383.01, in the first half of the year through “coercive processes” carried...
Lawyers react to Martinelli rampage against judicial officials
A Ricardo Martinelli rampage against judicial officials comes at a time when the Public Prosecutor’s Office is awaiting the results...
OPINION: Magicians to handle public debt
f you spend more than you earn, you have to go into debt to pay it. The Ministry of Economy...
COVID-19: 64,191infected, 1,397 deaths
Dr Lourdes Moreno, head of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Health who refused private treatment when she contracted coronavirus, returned...
Panama economy back to prepandemic levels in 2022 – Cortizo
Panama's economy will fall 9% in 2020 and will recover expand by 4%, in 2021, says a revised government forecast...
COVID-19 can have long term effects for recovered patients
For armchair unqualified “medical” critics who have plugged social networks with unverified claims that COVID-19 is little more than the...
