Panama

Biden outlines vaccine plan, set to miss global-sharing goal
By Zeke Miller Jun. 21, 2021 12:00 PM EDT
Panama closes border with Colombia over pandemic fears
May. 20, 2021 12:59 PM EDT
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama says it has closed its border with Colombia over concerns about the spread of COVID-19, but it wasn't clear how it would enforce such...

Scientists get creative to carry on research during pandemic
By Kathia Martínez Apr. 22, 2021 10:20 AM EDT
Today in History
By The Associated Press Feb. 26, 2021 12:00 AM EST
Today in History
Today is Friday, Feb. 26, the 57th day of 2021. There are 308 days left in the year.
Today’s...

Migrants on the move again in Mexico and Central America
By Isabel Mateos And María Verza Feb. 18, 2021 12:01 AM EST

Migration through Panama resumes after pandemic lockdown
By Juan Zamorano Feb. 10, 2021 12:57 PM EST
Nearly 400 inmates at Panamanian prison infected with COVID
Nov. 10, 2020 01:53 PM EST
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Nearly 400 inmates at a Panamanian prison have been infected with the new coronavirus in the country’s largest prison outbreak of the...

Eta back to sea as Central America tallies damages and dead
By Delmer Martínez And Sonia Pérez D. Nov. 06, 2020 12:01 AM EST
Panama's 2nd biggest Indigenous group votes to ban masks
Oct. 26, 2020 07:40 PM EDT
PANAMA CITY (AP) — A cultural body for the Guna Yala people in Panama voted Monday to ban the wearing of face masks used to combat coronavirus infections,...

Cuba relaxes coronavirus restrictions 7 months into pandemic
By Andrea Rodríguez Oct. 12, 2020 03:01 PM EDT
2 migrants die in Panama, one of COVID-19
Oct. 09, 2020 04:22 PM EDT
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Two migrants died shortly after entering Panama through the jungle-covered border with Colombia, Panamanian authorities said Friday.
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Panama lifts gender-based restrictions on movement
Sep. 14, 2020 02:12 PM EDT
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama lifted a five-month-old coronavirus measure Monday that had restricted women from going out one day, and men the next.
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Stalled by pandemic, migrants press in quest for better life
By Juan Zamorano Sep. 07, 2020 10:09 AM EDT

Haitian migrant dies in Panama of non-COVID-19 illness
By Kathia Martinez Aug. 13, 2020 12:59 PM EDT

Panama sees surge of coronavirus infections after reopening
By Kathia Martínez Jun. 25, 2020 07:40 PM EDT