Disagreement in Panama over effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines
An intense debate on the effectiveness of the Covid-19 vaccines is taking place today in Panama among doctors and others,
October 5, 2021Topic
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Unions and left-wing demand decent wages and an end to corruption in Panama
Unions and left-wing militants protested this Wednesday in front of the Parliament of Panama, in the capital, in repudiation of...
September 23, 2021
New pandemic wave with presence of new strains consolidates in Panama (June 29)
The Panamanian government announced new social restriction measures given the consolidation of a new wave of Covid 19 infections, which...
June 30, 2021
Authorities warn that Panama is facing a possible third Covid wave
A province in western Panama "is entering" a wave of covid-19. The authorities are taking measures to prevent it from...
May 21, 2021
Panama announces spending cuts to tackle galloping fiscal deficit
The Government of Panama announced Wednesday that it would cut expenses in areas such as travel expenses, consultancies, and the...
May 12, 2021
Central America suffers a new pandemic wave and demands more vaccines
Half of Central American countries face a new wave of covid-19, with a record number of people in ICUs in...
April 22, 2021
Panama Begins Covid-19 Vaccinations
Nurse Violeta Gaona on Wednesday, January 20th, received in her left arm the first dose of the vaccine against Covid-19...
January 22, 2021
Overwhelmed by the Pandemic, Panama Will Hire Foreign Doctors from Cuba and Elsewhere
Paramedics Juan Carlos Mojica and Yushara Hernández arrive at the hospital with a 52-year-old patient infected with covid-19 and with...
December 16, 2020
Panama’s Health System in Critical Condition
Panama's health system is under the greatest pressure since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic last March, with several major...
December 4, 2020