Danilo Medina assesses Dominican Republic’s economic situation regarding impact of COVID-19
Economy May 2, 2020 | 3:11 pm
President Danilo Medina today led a meeting to follow up on the country's economic situation and the current behavior of the main economic and financial parameters. Medina evaluated, together with [...]Coronavirus claims another 13 lives in the Dominican Republic
Health May 2, 2020 | 2:33 pm
Santo Domingo.- Another 13 people died infected with the Coronavirus in the Dominican Republic, bringing the total number of COVID-19 deaths to 326, the Ministry of Public Health reported this Saturda[...]United States government allocates an additional US $ 2 million to the Dominican Republic in humanitarian assistance to combat COVID-19
Health May 2, 2020 | 11:12 am
Santo Domingo, D.N. - The United States Government announced additional assistance of US $ 2 million for a total of US $ 3.4 million to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic in the Dominican R[...]Despite COVID-19 control measures, people leave Santo Domingo for holiday
Health May 2, 2020 | 8:26 am
Santo Domingo, DROn Friday afternoon, hundreds of vehicles remained for hours inside[...]Dominican Republic extends State of Emergency for 17 days
Health April 30, 2020 | 3:57 pm
Santo Domingo.- President Danilo Medina on Thur. signed executive order 153-20 that extends the State of Emergency nationwide for 17 days from Friday, May 1. Congress authorized the measure through[...]Public Health defends quick tests to detect COVID-19
Health April 30, 2020 | 12:57 pm
Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Public Health con Thur. clarified that the quick tests that have been used in the country to detect COVID-19 have a certification from the Ministry of Public Health, wh[...]COVID-19 infects 255 inmates at notorious prison
Health April 29, 2020 | 10:39 am
Santo Domingo.- The Office of the Attorney General on Wed. said that after conducting coronavirus tests on 100% of the inmates in the overcrowded La Victoria prison, 255 tested positive for the diseas[...]Senate approves extending state of emergency declaration for 25 days in Dominican Republic
Health April 26, 2020 | 5:08 pm
In the event that the Chamber of Deputies, which will hear the draft resolution on Tuesday, favorably sanctions the resolution, the declaration of emergency would be [...]
Bishop of Puerto Plata condemns pilgrimage broke into the Cathedral of San Felipe Apóstol
Health April 26, 2020 | 4:13 pm
Puerto Plata.- Monsignor Julio César Corniel Amaro, bishop of the Diocese of Puerto Plata, condemned the “invasion” this Sunday at the Cathedral of San Felipe [...]Are we close to flattening the curve of coronavirus cases in the Dominican Republic?
Health April 26, 2020 | 3:59 pm
After almost two months of the arrival of the coronavirus in the Dominican Republic, the country registers 5,926 positive cases distributed in all its demarcations, reports the 37th bulletin of follow[...]How long will it take for people to dare to travel again?
Health April 26, 2020 | 2:08 pm
An IATA study indicates that the recovery will begin with domestic flights, but that international routes will take longer to reactivate
April 25, 2020 | 9:15 amDominican Congress will meet tomorrow to hear the President’s request
Santo Domingo, RDThe Executive Power yesterday requested the Natio[...] April 19, 2020 | 10:25 amAuthorities reiterate beach and river areas are prohibited in Puerto Plata
Government authorities and relief agencies reiterated that all beach and river resorts in Puerto P[...] April 19, 2020 | 10:15 amFour Cabarete hotels are still open due to the presence of tourists who still remain in the country due to flight restrictions due to the COVID-19 p[...]Four Cabarete hotels serve tourists who are still stranded
April 19, 2020 | 8:54 amHelp Cabarete Unidos ensure food reaches most vulnerable families in Dominican Republic tourist towns during this time of crisis
As the world faces the pandemic of COVID-19, there are some people who need our help m[...] April 19, 2020 | 7:32 amNational curfew has detained more than 40 thousand prisoners in one month in Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, RDLast Friday, March 20, in the early afternoon, the Preside[...] April 18, 2020 | 11:52 amSanto Domingo DN - The United States government has allocated $ 1.4 million to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Dominican Republic. This financing will serve to support act[...]The United States allocates $ 1.4 million dollars to the Dominican Republic in humanitarian aid to confront COVID-19
April 18, 2020 | 8:31 amThe vice president of the National Council for Trade in Provisions (CNCP), Jorge Morales, warned yesterday that the warehouses are beginning to run out, in addition to the fact that the food ind[...]Dominican Council for Trade in Provisions warn of shortages; people expect price stability
April 18, 2020 | 7:39 amPresident Danilo Medina stated earlier that the results of the measures implemented by the Government to control COVID-19 are beginning to be seen and urged the population to maintain social iso[...]Dominican President Medina cites success of results of COVID-19 measures, warned of other measures, and extends curfew
April 13, 2020 | 4:00 pmThe World Bank reveals that only the Dominican Republic and Guyana will escape a strong regional recession
Santo Domingo, DR In a pessimistic forecast,[...]