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Colombia's Clan del Golfo attacks vehicles to protest Otoniel extradition
At least 100 vehicles were destroyed on highways across northern Colombia in isolated attacks by the Clan del Golfo criminal gang, which announced an "armed strike" to protest the extradition of former leader Dairo Antonio Usuga, known a...
Copa Airlines launches new destination to Venezuela
Copa Airlines announced today its destination in Venezuela to Barcelona, Anzoátegui State (BLA), starting June 30, 2022, expanding the connection options to all residents of the eastern part of the Venezuelan territory.
Panama - Health Minister Sucre steps aside for treatment abroad
Panama's Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre, is leaving office “to travel abroad to undergo a medical evaluation and procedure,' said a brief statement on Tuesday, February 15, from the Ministry of Health.
Panama - Omicron surge - but no new restrictions
Health, Minister Luis Francisco Sucre, confirmed on Sunday morning, January 2, that in spite of the surge in cases of the omicron variant of covid-19 and the increase in intensive care admissions no restriction measures are contemplated.
Panama - Back-to-school jabs outweigh Carnival
Panama is waiting for the anticovid vaccine for children 5 years of age and older, which is expected to be available before the start of the 2022 school year said Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre on Sunday, January 2.
Panama - Controversial drugs withdrawn from covid health kits
Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre, reports that in August ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine were withdrawn as drugs for the management of patients with Covid-19 after the arrival of vaccines against as the 'most important tool to comb...
Panama - Controversial drugs withdrawn from covid health kits
Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre, reports that in August ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine were withdrawn as drugs for the management of patients with Covid-19 after the arrival of vaccines against as the 'most important tool to comb...
Ecuador investigates former president Correa, benefactor of Podemos, for embezzlement
The Ecuadorian Justice investigates former President Rafael Correa, a benefactor of Podemos, for alleged misappropriation of funds within the framework of the Sucre case, a network of corruption around Alex Saab, alleged front man of the...
Panama - Health Minister gets legal opinion on mandatory vaccination
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) could make vaccination mandatory for all residents of Panama said the Administration Attorney, Rigoberto González , on Thursday, December 29, in response to a query from the Minister of Health, Luis Francis...
Panama - 43% increase in covid cases with 4000 looming
The epidemiological week (December 12 to 18 closed with 2,490 new infections of Covid-19, an increase of 43%.which represents 748 more cases compared to the previous one
Panama authorizes Covid-19 boosters for all adults
“I urge everybody in Panama to get vaccinated so we can move forward,” 59-year-old Maribel Beitia told Efe Wednesday after receiving a Covid-19 booster at a clinic in this capital’s El Chorrillo district.
Sucre: "We hope that between now and December we can be without a mask in some areas"
"That is what we aspire to, however, we are going to wait a little bit, we are going to see now how we spend the national holidays," said Health Minister Luis Sucre.
Minister Sucre says that lifting the state of emergency due to the pandemic is being evaluated
Through Cabinet Resolution No. 11 of March 13, 2020, a state of national emergency was declared due to the pandemic.
Unions ask to remove the US from the list of high-risk countries for covid-19, Minsa responds
According to several unions, the US represents one of the most important markets and has a large percentage of its population vaccinated against covid-19.
Minsa plans to make the mandatory use of masks more flexible from December
The Health Minister said that the possible relaxation of the use of masks would be applied in open places and where there are few people.
Panama will apply anticovid booster doses starting this Wednesday
Eyra Ruiz explained that people who were vaccinated with Pfizer and AstraZeneca will receive their booster dose with the Pfizer formula.
Sucre: Minsa is not going to keep watch on everyone's house, the important thing is to prevent mass activities
"We have the availability to carry out activities in our homes, the important thing is that each one keeps their biosecurity measures", Minister Luis Sucre.
Capacity for the game against the US may be 100%, but it is Fepafut's decision, Minister Sucre
The same actions that were adopted for the Costa Rican games with Panama and Mexico will be adopted for the game with the US, Sucre said.
Minsa analyzes removing mandatory use of the face shield in public transport
The Minister of Health of Panama ( Minsa ), Luis Francisco Sucre indicated in the Open Debt program the elimination of the face shield in public transport.
Authorities evaluate parameters for the realization of national parades
The Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, stressed that as of now there will be no national parades as in previous years.
Demolition work begins in the area where the new Children's Hospital will be built
The new Children's Hospital will be built in the area where the National Biological Depository was located.
Panama reached 70% of those vaccinated with two doses of anticovid
According to the Minister of Health, Luis Sucre, the aim is to reach 2.9 million people vaccinated with two doses to achieve the so-called herd immunity.
Third dose will be applied in the facilities where patients attend their regular appointments
Eyra Ruiz indicated that according to a statistic collected between the Minsa and the CSS, around 40 thousand immunosuppressed patients are counted.
Minsa allows the reopening of discos and bars; curfew lifted in various regions
From September 27, the curfew will be lifted in Capira, Chagres, Veraguas, Herrera, Coclé, Los Santos, San Miguelito, Panama Norte and Metro.
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