Colombia nears 1 M vaccines for healthcare workers and elderly
In a move to complete vaccination in Bogotá of all seniors age 80 or older, the Ministry of Health has announced new measures at health…
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Bogotá to adopt Vatican protocols during Easter Week
In order to avoid a spike in coronavirus after the experience of Christmas, Mayor López has banned in-temple services and processions during Holy Week.
Bogotá completes full week with fewer than 1,000 daily COVID cases
Coronavirus contagion is decelerating faster than predicted claims the Ministry of Health as Bogotá also completes first full week with less than 1,000 daily cases.
CoST Infrastructure Transparency Initiative welcomes Bogotá as its new member
Bogotá joins representatives from 19 nations as the newest member of London-based CoST to guarantee oversight and transparency with infrastructure.
Bogotá ends Pico y cédula restriction on Friday
Mayor Claudia López issued decree 208 that ends the identity card restriction Pico y cédula on Friday as ICU occupation in Bogotá continues to drop.
Bogotá churches to offer ashes as a precaution to the start of Lent
Churches around the world will celebrate the beginning of Lent by adapting strict biosecurity measures and avoiding physical contact through ashes.
Bogotá to start vaccination program with 21,000 doses
Claudia López got a green light from the government to start COVID vaccinations as of February 20. The initial 7,700 doses are destined to frontline…
Bogotá comenzará vacunación Feb 20 con las primeras 7,673 dosis
Bogotá comenzará la vacunación contra COVID-19 el día 20 de febrero, fecha fijada por el Gobierno nacional, según anunció la alcaldesa Claudia López.
Bogotá gets more cops to combat crime and perception of insecurity
The Mayoralty of Claudia López reached a deal with the national government to boost security in the capital given rising crime rates and the perception…
Perception of security in Bogotá at worst point in five years
Bogotanos are increasingly pessimistic about crime and insecurity on city streets reveals the most recent survey by the Chamber of Commerce.
Bogotá leaves Red Alert for gradual and safe reopening
Mayor Claudia López has eased coronavirus restrictions as ICU occupancy dropped to 80%. New measures restrict the opening hours of commerce.
Bogotá’s Claudia López outperforms other Mayors despite slump in ratings
Despite a citizens' movement to recall Bogotá Mayor Claudia López's mandate, the Green Party politicians outperforms other Mayors in her approval ratings.
Bogotá shortens curfews as ICU and infection rates stabilize
Bogotá's Government Secretary Luis Ernesto Gómez announced revised measures for the capital as ICU occupancy stabilizes and infection rates begin to lower to December levels.
Curfews for Bogotá and lockdown next weekend announces Mayor López
The Colombian capital will be placed under night curfews as of Tuesday and strict lockdown for the final weekend of January announced Mayor Claudia López.
Claudia López outlines rules to enjoy Halloween in Bogotá without curfew
COVID-19: Bogotanos will be able to enjoy the last seasonal event of the year before Christmas at home with Halloween house parties banned and rules…
Claudia López lifts all restrictions in Bogotá, Paro Nacional protests in peace
For the first time since the coronavirus outbreak, all restrictions have been lifted in Bogotá. Mayor López called for Paro Nacional to be conducted peacefully.