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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 5 deaths in 24 hours, total now 47

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 540 new cases for Thursday; hospitalizations & deaths...

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 504 new cases, deaths reach 40

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Costa Rica records death number 37 from covid-19

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COVID-19 In Costa Rica: Two new deaths and 446 infections

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Record one-day COVID-19 deaths in Costa Rica: 4 people

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COVID-19 death toll rises to 32

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Another COVID-19 patient dies: number reaches 31

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 365 new cases, hospitaliztions hits new record, 140

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Deaths associated with covid-19 reach 30

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Laura Fernández proposes that “exercise” be part of medical prescriptions

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“Friendly agreement” is vital to reducing traffic jams, says INS

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Alcoholic beverages have been given the green light to sponsor sporting...

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Unemployment remains unchanged at 6.9%, but the number of employed women...

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Laura Fernández proposes that “exercise” be part of medical prescriptions

Q COSTARICA — Costa Rica's President, Laura Fernández, proposed that the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS)—Costa Rican Social Security System—explicitly include "sport" or "exercise" in medical prescriptions, with the goal of strengthening disease prevention and improving the population's quality of life. "I am very interested in the CCSS including...