The vaccination period against influenza virus will be extended until July 21st, reported the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS). The decision was taken on Friday by the institution’s specialists, in order to raise the coverage to the risk groups that were defined for 2017. María Eugenia Villalta, medical manager of the CCSS, said that […]
Archives for July 16, 2017
Venezuelans in Costa Rica shout and sing against Maduro
While dozens of people are still lining up to vote against Nicolás Maduro and the Constituent Assembly, another group of Venezuelans demonstrated with music and shouting against the president of their country. With a sonorous “Leave, leave, leave!”, the Venezuelans settled in Costa Rica sent a clear and strong message against Maduro and his policies. […]
At least one dead and three wounded in Venezuela during plebiscite
A woman died and three other people were injured on Sunday as motorcycle men fired at opponents voting in western Caracas in a symbolic plebiscite against the Constituent Assembly convened by President Nicolás Maduro, according to the prosecutor’s office. Now there is an investigation on the death of Xiomara Escot and the three wounded, during […]
Burned aircraft and gasoline were found in Savegre
After finding a small plane in the Savegre sector of Quepos on Sunday afternoon, authorities found tools and gasoline containers near the burned-out aircraft. It was also confirmed that the place is a clandestine runway within a plantation. About 800 meters from the place there was also a burned vehicle. At the moment the origin […]
Libertarians conclude election day in search of party unity
Natalia Díaz Quintana and Otto Guevara Guth concluded with a message of party unity on Sunday’s election day. One of them will be elected as the presidential candidate of the Libertarian Movement for the 2018 elections. The closed convention in which both lawmakers participated, is the first in the history of the party that debuted […]