by Chris | Apr 6, 2020 | Central America News, Nicaragua
This is baffling. Nicaragua is the only Central American country that has not ordered any social isolation measures or closed borders to prevent entry from abroad. The president of Nicaragua hasn’t even addressed his nation about the virus. Fortunately, the...
by Chris | Apr 4, 2020 | Central America News, Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has 1,488 Coronavirus cases and 68 deaths. With a population of approximately 10.8 million citizens, the country is currently facing a fierce battle to slow the virus from taking a foothold. Dominican National Police have detained a total of...
by Chris | Apr 4, 2020 | Central America News, Ecuador, News
Things are bad in Ecuador. The small South American country is getting slammed by Coronavirus. I typically write about stories in El Salvador (the country in which I reside, different from Ecuador). However, the story of Ecuador is sweeping through news outlets all...
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...