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Fernández: Is she pulling the calf’s tail too much?

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28th victim of COVID-19 in Costa Rica reported

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‘Post mortem’ test confirms Costa Rica’s victim 27 of covid-19

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Costa Rica adds 26th death associated with covid-19

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Reactive and non-proactive measures to deal with the health emergency will...

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COVID-19 in Costa Rica: 350 new cases

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COVID-19 deaths in Costa Rica climb to 25

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This is Central America, Still OK in Costa Rica

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 107 hospitalized and 245 new infections

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Hypertension and diabetes most frequent risk factors in deaths of COVID-19...

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3rd death by COVID-19 today Monday: total now 23

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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...