Costa Rica has signed an agreement with pharmaceutical companies Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE for the manufacture and delivery of 3 million COVID-19 vaccines next year, the office of President Carlos Alvarado said on Thursday.
Costa Rican leaders on Wednesday congratulated Joe Biden as he was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States.
“Multilateralism is back!” said President Carlos Alvarado via a Twitter post. “Thanks President Joe Biden for rejoining the World Health Organization and the Paris Agreement. Let’s work together for a better future for all!”
In a separate post, President Alvarado said President Biden can expect Costa Rica to cooperate with the United States in pursuit of “shared principles.”
Vice President Epsy Campbell on Wednesday shared a letter she had sent to Vice President Kamala Harris.
In the communication, Campbell referenced her Afro-descendant grandmother, who “did not live to see her dream made reality,” but who worked to ensure “her daughters and her granddaughters could enjoy the rights she always wanted but never had.”
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer will reach Costa Rica on Wednesday night, with inoculations set to begin on Thursday, President Carlos Alvarado told a news conference.
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses from Pfizer will reach Costa Rica on Wednesday night, with inoculations set to begin on Thursday, President Carlos Alvarado told a news conference.
11San Jose, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica on Monday launched the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People (HAC), with the goal of preserving 30 percent of the world s biodiversity by 2030.