by Chris | May 14, 2020 | Central America News, El Salvador
Dr. Herson Saravia was my doctor. I had visited his office only three times. I chose him as my doctor because he spoke English moderately well, which is not very common in El Salvador. So, I was shocked and upset today when I learned that he had abruptly passed away...
by Chris | Mar 31, 2020 | Central America News, El Salvador
The clock is ticking. Currently there is only 32 Coronavirus cases in El Salvador, with zero deaths. President Nayib Bukele has long forseen the risks of the Covid-19 virus and took strict measures to close the borders, quarantine travelers and prevent flights from...
by Chris | Mar 31, 2020 | Central America News, El Salvador
Things are getting a little heavy here in El Salvador with regards to the Coronavirus pandemic. While El Salvador only has 32 Coronavirus cases, the public is starting to express frustration. Or maybe it’s shady politics, but I’ll get to that in a moment....
by Chris | Mar 28, 2020 | Central America News, El Salvador
Coronavirus cases in El Salvador are starting to climb. The very first case was discovered on March 14th. Last week, when the government of El Salvador imposed a lockdown on the country, there were only three cases of Coronavirus. Now, only a week later, there’s...
by Chris | Mar 19, 2020 | Central America News, El Salvador
Two days ago I wrote about how infection rates of Coronavirus have been relatively slow in Central America and how the virus hadn’t yet arrived in El Salvador. It’s the hot season in Central America and that tends to slow viruses down. Plus, people travel...
by Chris | Mar 17, 2020 | Central America News, El Salvador
Everybody’s been watching the news recently, with Coronavirus slowly taking it’s toll around the world. It’s a grim scene, seemingly everywhere. Streets are quiet. Stores are closed. Around the globe, people are hidden away in their homes and stocked...
