New covid infections continue to fall
In the first nine days of September, figures released by the Ministry of Health (Minsa) show a continuing decline in...
HEALTH
Herd immunity in November will mark path to normality
Once herd immunity has been achieved, which is expected to be in November, the Ministry of Health would proceed to...
Vaccination impact registering in Panama in spite of naysayers
The impact of vaccination on the control of the pandemic is already being felt in Panama in spite of...
Covid patients in ICU lowest since June
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported on Monday, September 6, that in the last 24 hours 8 unvaccinated people died...
Health Ministry awaits pilot plan results
Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre, said on Monday that "The entire health team is waiting to see what happens" following...
Vaccination program cuts covid cases
Panama continues to show a notable decrease in new Covid-19 infections in recent weeks, a panorama that is also reflected...
75% of Latin Americans remain unvaccinated
The director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Carissa F. Etienne, warns that 75% of the population of Latin...
Twin probes into mental health center
The Public Ministry has already begun to contact people who have reported abuse and discriminatory acts at the National Institute...
In-store temperature testing ends
The obligation to take body temperature (use of thermometer) when entering commercial premises, institutions, schools, and the like ended...
Panama travelers exempted from covid restrictions
Panama eliminated the obligation to present Covid-19 tests and quarantine for travelers arriving in the country by air, sea, and land,...
Europe projects 236,000 Covid-19 deaths.
Europe may register an additional 236,000 deaths from the Covid-19 pandemic between now and December 1, the regional director of...
The ‘Green Gold’ Rush
The bill to legalize cannabis for medicinal use, which will grant licenses to process and grow marijuana, is something...
