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

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Death 22 confirmed; Second death today Monday

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Death 21 by COVID-19 in Costa Rica confirmed

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COVID-19 Patients over 40 spend up to 11 days in hospital

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Costa Rica reaches 20 deaths from covid-19: new victim spent 20...

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: rising curve picks up momentun, 375 new cases...

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‘Post mortem’ test confirms victim 19 of new coronavirus in Costa...

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 288 new cases, health crisis looms

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Confirmed death number 18 by COVID-19 in the country

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COVID-19 Costa Rica; 270 new cases on July 2; patients in...

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Costa Rican woman died of COVID-19 without knowing that she had...

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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...