Four Santo Tomas doctors get virus from a-symptomatic patients
Four surgery resident doctors at the Santo Tomás Hospital contracted Covid-19 after contact with patients who had no symptoms of...
HEALTH
Infections, deaths, curfew flouters rising
As the death toll from coronavirus continues to climb and the recorded cases move close to 10,000 there is...
COVID-19 infections at 9,268 with 266 deaths
With 150 new cases the total number of people infected with COVID-19 in Panama on Friday May 15, reached 9,268. ...
Men can go shopping (briefly) on Saturday
After a six-weekend total lockdown man in Panama will be able to venture out on Saturday, May 16, but only...
Positive tests for COVID-19 on fast downward curve
The number e of positive tests for the coronavirus in Panama is down to 15% from 30% in early April...
Pandemic exposes Big Meat vulnerability
The coronavirus pandemic has forced meat-processing plants to close exposing the vulnerability of Big Meat” reports the Earth Day Network....
Social media pull pandemic “conspiracy” video
Facebook, YouTube, and Vimeo have all said that they would be taking a conspiracy theory video labeled Plandemic from their...
Virus mortality rate in Panama at 2.8%
The mortality rate of patients infected with COVID—19 in Panama is 2.8%, lower than the world average estimated at 7%...
Health Ministry guidelines for a move to “new normal”
Guidelines " for the first steps towards the “new normal” include the setting up of hundreds of health committees and...
55% of virus patients have recovered
Some 55% of the patients who tested positive for Covid-19 in Panama are clinically recovered, said Minister of Health, Rosario...
HEALTH: The benefits of deep breathing
By Michael Berger MD., FACLM. There are all manner of purported hiccup “cures,” which include everything from chewing on a lemon, inhaling...
COVID-19 cases climb 1,192 in a week
The number of cases of COVID-19 in Panama climbed from May 2 by 1,192 to 8,282 as hundreds are arrested...
