HEALTH
COVID: Fast-spreading BA.5 virus hits 22 countries in the Americas
The BA.5 subvariant of Ómicron, which appears to spread faster than others, has been detected in at least 22...
Panama confirms first case of monkeypox
Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre confirmed on Tuesday the first case of monkeypox in Panama. The Minister said that it...
Masks remain mandatory in health centers public transport and for food handlers
The Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, clarified on Monday, July 4 that the mandatory use of the mask,...
Covid antivirals producing positive results in Panama
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reports that the antiviral treatments Remdesivir, Molnupiravir and Paxlovid have given the expected results,...
Mandatory use of masks ends July 11
President, Laurentino Cortizo, announced Friday during his presentation of the report to the nation, before the plenary session of the...
Shanghai records covid infection-free day
The Chinese city of Shanghai did not register any new covid-19 infections on Saturday for the first time since...
Panama earns UN award for covid vax program
The Government Innovation Authority of Panama (AIG) was awarded by the UN for the innovative tools and solutions implemented for...
Study shows link between dementia and lack of vitamin D
A groundbreaking genetic study from the University of South Australia has shown a direct link between dementia and a...
773 cases of dengue, one death
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reports that a total of 773 cases of dengue have been registered in the...
