Colombia COVID19 cases at 2,223 with Bogotá showing drop in infections
Cases of coronavirus in Colombia now stand at 2,223 with 14 fatalities from the virus confirmed in the last 24-hours.
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Bogotá to enforce gender-based mobility during lockdown announces Mayor López
During a virtual press conference, Bogotá Mayor Claudia López announced that gender-based mobility restrictions go into effect for the capital during the extended quarantine.
Bogotá’s churches closed with coronavirus, but “English spoken” will resume
Bogotá's many houses of worship are closed with the coronavirus outbreak, but once their doors re-open English services for expats will also resume.
COVID-19 cases in Colombia at 1406 after second worst day since outbreak
With efforts to boost Bogotá's ICU capacity with COVID-19, the number of infected patients across Colombia has risen to 1406 and a death toll of…
COVID-19 cases in Colombia at 1267, Bogotá sees slight lowering of infection
Despite rising numbers of COVID-19 cases across Colombia, Friday's Ministry of Health report confirms two days of decreasing infections in Bogotá. The national total: 1267
Bogotá grapples with plight of migrants as COVID-19 cases nationwide reach 1161
Bogotá's Claudia López is blaming the government for neglecting the plight of Venezuelan migrants. On Thursday, COVID-19 cases nationwide reached 1161.
Small town Colombia disinfect to mitigate community spread of COVID-19
Bogotá's many satellite towns, including La Calera, are disinfecting public spaces and landmarks to mitigate the community spread of coronavirus.
Mayor López prepares Bogotá for three month quarantine, Duque wants more data
Claudia López is planning to extend Bogotá's lockdown for three months challenging President Duque's nationwide quarantine deadline.
Colombia coronavirus cases at 798, humanitarian flights from Bogotá continue
Cases of COVID-19 climbed to 798 on Monday. The death toll has reached 13. Humanitarian flights continue from Bogotá.
Coronavirus cases top 700 in Colombia, Bogotá most affected city in country
Cases of COVID-19 continue to climb in Colombia with the Ministry of Health reporting 702 patients as of Sunday. The death toll in the country…
Bogotá shuts down live animal markets with coronavirus outbreak
As coronavirus cases increase in Bogotá, the district has closed live animal markets to protect public health from potential breeding grounds of other deadly viruses.
Hotels and fairgrounds to receive COVID-19 patients as Colombia cases reach 608
Hotels, naval bases, fairgrounds are being adapted as makeshift hospitals across Colombia as COVID-19 cases reach 608.
Solidarity in Bogotá with first week of lockdown; Colombia cases at 539
Food donations, online fundraising, and concern for the plight of animals are some of the ways Bogotá grapples with the coronavirus lockdown.
Bogotá: Scenes from the quarantine (gallery)
Photographer Javier Rey captured these images of the Colombian capital deserted on the first day of the nationwide quarantine.
Bogotá records 170 COVID-19 cases as nationwide quarantine starts
Desolation reigns in Bogotá as the first day of the COVID-19 quarantine begins. Cases of coronavirus continued to climb nationwide on Wednesday to 470.
Bogotá under quarantine as coronavirus cases in Colombia reach 145
Colombia's capital Bogotá is under complete lockdown as coronavirus cases reach 145 nationwide. Bogotá's nine million residents are confined to their homes as part of…