Tag: closed borders
Domestic tourism before opening borders, says Salud
That possibly the closure of borders extends beyond May 15, is what has generated pressure from the tourism sector to reactivate its activities and thus curb the economic impact it suffers from the Coronavirus.
But before lifting this restriction on foreigners entering the country, the...
Costa Rica, the exception of the Americas during the coronavirus epidemic
While other countries in the Americas face the worst phase of the coronavirus epidemic, Costa Rica accumulates six days of sustained reduction in active cases and the lowest mortality from the epidemic outbreak on the continent.
Once again, the small and stable Central American democracy...
Border closure for foreigners to remain in force until May 15
Costa Rica Health authorities announced this Monday that the closure of the border to foreigners will continue until May 15.
The measure introduced mid-March was initially until April 12, then extended to Apr 30, and now for 15 more days.
Up to that date, only Costa...
Almost a thousand foreigners have been rejected at borders
In the last 7 days, since the closure of all borders to foreigners entering, immigration authorities prevented the entry of 958 foreigners who wanted to enter the country through all the border posts, mainly in Peñas Blancas and Las Tablillas, as well as different...
Costa Rican Man Suspect of COVID-19 Arrested Trying To Take A flight out
A Costa Rican man, who is suspected of COVID-19, and in breach of his quarantine, was arrested when trying to leave the country through the Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia, Guanacaste.
The information was confirmed by Costa Rica's immigration service, the Dirección de Migración...
What you should know when you return to Costa Rica and are quarantined
If you, a national or legal resident, enter the country through any airport, seaport or land border starting today, Wednesday, the Immigration officers will hand you a Health order that to a mandatory 14-day isolation, a nicer word for quarantine.
But don't think the isolation...
NO Emergency Over Coronavirus In Nicaragua; ALL Tourists Welcome, Even From Countries With Confirmed Covid-19 Cases
While most of the world is in a pandemic over the coronavirus covid-19, in Nicaragua there is no “Emergency” and all visitors, even from countries with confirmed cases of covid-19 will have no restrictions for moving around in Nicaragua
Fascade of the Fernando Velez Pais...
Costa Rica reinforces security at the northern border with Nicaragua
Costa Rican authorities reinforced aerial, maritime and land surveillance on the northern border with Nicaragua, to prevent the entry of non-resident foreigners from the neighboring country.
This measure is part of the actions to closed borders starting tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18, when only Costa Rican...
Covid-19 in Costa Rica: Infected Rises to 50 people; Immigration bans stand
According to the latest report from the Health authorities during the Tuesday mid-day press conference, in Costa Rica, there are 50 positive cases for covid-19, nine more than on Monday.
Of that number, 46 are adults and four minors. Four of them are in intensive...
