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

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: another record with 294 new cases; Rollback on...

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: Record high of 190 cases in 24 hrs...

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: Deaths increase to 16

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Costa Rica reaches 40 hospitalized by COVID-19

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 139 new cases; intensified use of facemasks

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COVID-19 Costa Rica: 151 new cases, for a total of 3,130

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Covid-19 claims its 15th fatality in Costa Rica

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Costa Rica records death number 14 from covid-19: 87-year-old woman...

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Costa Rica recorded 13th death from COVID-19

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Costa Rica and Nicaragua: a border drawn by the covid-19 pandemic

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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...