Gorgas institute gets $2million for rapid testing as virus cases pass 10,000
As Panama passed the 10,000 mark of Covid-19, cases the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported, on Thursday, May 21,...
Year: 2020
Brazil heads Latin America virus catastrophe
The coronavirus advances inexorably in Latin America, with close to 640,000 cases and more than 35,000 deaths, leaving bleak forecasts...
Patients in ICU lowest since April 2
The number of patients in ICU in Panama at 68 is the lowest since April 2 said the epidemiological report...
Chamber of Commerce stresses caution in phased re-opening
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP), has underscored the phased reopening of the Panama economy when...
Thermal Camera to Monitor Tocumen Passengers
When Tocumen International Airport reopens for business, passengers will receive human temperature measurement by a thermal camera donated and installed...
HEALTH: Mad Cow Disease and Cosmetics
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reopened comments about its policy of allowing some intestines, but not...
Agreement on transit of Panama trucks through Costa Rica
The governments of Panama and Costa Rica r have eached an agreement that allows the transit of Panamanian carriers through...
When solidaity means “only for me”
ACCOUNTABILITY builds trust. And in these times of crisis, in which every dollar means saving a life or feeding...
Panama reopening in 14-day steps
The process of reopening towards the "new normal" in Panama will see a block of activities reopened every 14 days,...
Bolivian Health Minister arrested in ventilator pricing probe
Not only in Panama -Bolivian police arrested Health Minister Marcelo Navajas on Wednesday as part of investigations into the overvalued...
