Drug-resistant bacteria re-surfaces in midst of covid pandemic
The re-appearance of KPC, a drug and anti-biotic resistant bacteria which killed 37 patients in one hospital the last time...
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‘pandemic not over’ nurses warn
With less than 24 hours to go before the reopening of many businesses after almost seven months with doors closed...
!2 children with inflammatory syndrome linked to COVID-19
Twelve cases of Pediatric Multisystemic Inflammatory Syndrome, associated with Covid-19 have been registered at the Hospital del Niño (Children’s Hospital)...
Causeway operations to ensure covid rules compliance
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) and the Joint Task Force (FTC) have launched operations on the Amador Causeway to ensure...
Vaccine not a “magic solution” to COVID-19
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) warned on Wednesday that Covid-19 will continue to spread even with a vaccine and...
Video filming “slap in the face” for healthcare workers
The participation of former president Ricardo Martinelli and former boxer Roberto Durán in a music video recording in San Felipe...
Coronavirus cases on a seven-week downward curve
The number of new cases of coronavirus has fallen for seven successive weeks and the Rt (retransmission rate) is at...
Political “hoax” anti masker killed by Covid-19
A former Republican councilman who opposed mask-wearing and spread conspiracy theories about COVID-19 on social media has died from the...
Covid-19 kills 7 infects 176 non-guests after wedding
Seven deaths related to COVID-19 have been tied to an Aug. 7 wedding and celebration that took place in the...
Coronavirus infections total 104,879
The Ministry of Health announced 741 new coronavirus cases and 16 deaths on Friday, September. The infections to date total...
Gorgas Institute monitoring four COVID-19 possible reinfections
The Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies (Icges) is monitoring four possible cases of reinfection by Covid-19. "So far...
Panama in pandemic slow down phase
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reports a "deceleration phase" of coronavirus infections in Psnama. So far in September a...
