Yellow fever vaccine is now available in the country

(CRHoy.com) The Yellow Fever Vaccine is already available in the country, as reported by the Ministry of Health, this May 6. The Intermed Drugstore, authorized distributor for the sale of this vaccine, informed the governing body of health thatthere are already enough doses to cover the national demand and therefore the commercialization of said vaccine … Read more

386 thousand people have not yet received any vaccine against COVID-19

(CRHoy.com) Despite the fact that the vaccination campaign against COVID-19 began a year and a half ago, 386,063 people have not even received the first dose of the biological. Is about 218,024 over 12 years old and 168,039 children between 5 and 11 years old, that as of May 2, they have yet to start … Read more

these are the people who should receive it

Vaccination Center UCR. (Photo: Anel Kenjekeeva) – (CRHoy.com).-The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) apply a fourth dose of the vaccine against COVID-19, after the approval of the National Commission of Vaccination and Epidemiology (CNVE). This will be the second reinforcement to be placed in the country in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However, … Read more

Subject arrested for robbery 2 times the same night

(CRHoy.com).-The Municipal Police of Escazú, with the help of the video protection system, arrested a subject the morning of April 28, while he was robbing a sound tower in a house, to end up capturing him a second time. The security cameras helped to arrest this man and he was taken to the Prosecutor’s Officehowever, … Read more

More than 178 thousand children do not have any dose of the vaccine against COVID-19

(CRHoy.com).-A total of 178,231 children between 5 and 11 years old, They still do not have any doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to data from the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS). This, despite the fact that on multiple occasions, the authorities have reminded that it is mandatory to inject minors with the doses … Read more

They confiscate pre-Columbian pieces that were sold in an antique store in Desamparados

(CRHoy.com).-The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) seized three pre-Columbian pieces that were sold in an antique shop on Calle Fallas, Desamparados. The business promoted on social networks, the sale of a metate, so the judicial police went to the premises and managed to locate the pre-Columbian pieces. “Were carried out coordination with the officials of the … Read more

Application of fourth dose of vaccine against COVID-19 approved

Vaccination against COVID-19. (Photo: CRH Archive) – (CRHoy.com) The National Commission for Vaccination and Epidemiology (CNVE) agreed on Monday the approval for the application of a fourth dose against COVID-19. This dose will be for the populationover 50 years old, as well as for the immunosuppressed -people with low defenses- from l12 years and up. … Read more

Are you missing any of the vaccines that are placed in the country? This week you can catch up

Vaccination against COVID-19. (Photo: CRH Archive) – (CRHoy.com) The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) joined the World Vaccination Week in the Americas and they are developing a campaign to start or complete the basic scheme of the vaccines that are placed in the country. In Costa Rica, it is inoculated with the vaccine against … Read more