In order to control the spread of covid-19, from December 18 to January 4 there will be a national curfew and dry law, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following day.
A total quarantine will also be established from Friday, December 25 at 7pm until Monday, December 28 at 5am and from Friday, January 1 at 7pm until Monday, January 4 at 5am.
More than five months after the suspension of commercial air transport in the country, the Civil Aeronautics Authority reported that as of October 12, international flights will be reactivated.
Authorities announced that as of August 17, construction, internet retail, vehicle sales, barber shops and beauty salons will be allowed to resume.
Due to the covid-19 outbreak, the Panamanian government has postponed on several occasions the reactivation of productive activities in the country, but after the Cabinet Council and the health advisory teams made an analysis of the current situation, it has been decided to reopen some economic sectors.
In Panama, the Ministry of Health approved the Ministry of Public Works to reactivate work on 11 road construction projects.
The announcement was made formally after Health Minister Rosario Turner informed Rafael Sabonge's Public Works Minister that the construction projects could be reactivated.
Now the Ministry of Health has asked the General Directorate of Public Contracting to reject the claim presented by the consortium Camce Hospital del Niño, in the tender to build and furnish the hospital in Panama.
The work, which has already been five years without being awarded, now depends on what the General Directorate of Public Contracts (DGCP) decides, in response to the proposal of the Ministry of Health (Minsa).
In the third debate, the Assembly approved a bill establishing that the government may make exceptions to the sanitary registration of pharmaceutical products in situations of critical shortage.
At the same time, it empowers the Ministry of Health to purchase medicines under the criteria established by the World Health Organization (WHO), which will allow that when local agents do not participate in the sale, it will be possible to go through international agents, informed the National Assembly on October 3.
The Third Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice did not admit the warning of illegality presented by the CAMCE Consortium in the tender process for the construction and equipping of the new Children's Hospital in Panama.
According to the report of the Evaluation Commission, published on May 22, 2019 on the PanamaCompra portal, the CAMCE Consortium's proposal, which totaled $613 million, obtained a score of 72 and that of Consorcio Acciona Construcción, S.A., which totaled $614 million, its rating was 87.92. See evaluation details.
A hospital in Panama, a multi-purpose building in Guatemala and a medical device factory in Costa Rica are part of the projects planned for the coming months in Central America.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData, includes an up to date list of public and private constructionprojects that are expected to be built in the coming months.
The Varela administration's budget for next year includes $4.032 billion for the City of Health and new polyclinics, Metro Lines 2 and 3, and construction of road works, such as the Santiago-David highway.
The budget presented by the Ministry of Economy and Finance in Panama includes several items for public investment projects, which together amount to just over $4 billion, according to the institution's budget report.
Due to complaints made by participating companies, the tender to build and equip the new site for the Faculty of Medicine for the University of Panama has once again been suspended.
The Development Bank of Latin America has confirmed another loan to finance the design and construction of the wastewater system in Arraiján and La Chorrera, in West Panama.
The funds will be executed by the Ministry of Health (MINSA) through the Coordination Unit of the Panama Sanitation Program (UCP).This is the seventh approval of a credit operation of the CAF to support the execution of the Panama Sanitation Program, which with this new disbursement reaches a total financing amount of USD 628 million.The resources of this operation will be used for the design and construction of networks and sewage collectors, as well as domiciliary and intra-domiciliary connections that allow houses to be incorporated into the sanitation system.
A wastewater treatment system, an apartment tower and a complex of government offices are some of the projects planned for the coming months in the country.
Data from the interactive information system "Construction in Central America", compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData.
The tender to build and equip the new Santo Tomás hospital in Panama, whose publication was originally scheduled for June this year, has still not been held.
In March of this year the Ministry of Health gave assurances that the construction and equipment of the hospital would be tendered in June, but it has not even been able to complete the design and study stage. This part of the process should have been completed in March, but "... after an addendum and setbacks, it's still not finished."
A wastewater treatment system in Panama, apartment towers in Costa Rica and a shopping center in Guatemala are some of the projects planned for the coming months in the region.
The interactive platform "Construction in Central America" compiled by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData provides an up to date list of public and private constructionprojects for which EIA's were submitted to the respective institutions of each country in September 2017.
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