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Pressure on journalists will intensify in Nicaragua
With elections approaching and the country facing health and economic crises, journalists face serious challenges
NicaraguaNicaragua pandemic downplaying is a political gamble
Nicaragua’s government is playing down the COVID-19 pandemic as electoral preparations begin
NicaraguaNicaragua pandemic denial risks worsening its impacts
The government’s downplaying of the pandemic risks exacerbating health, social and political challenges
NicaraguaNicaragua’s new opposition coalition faces struggles
Opposition groups hope to mount a strong challenge to the government, but infighting is a real risk
NicaraguaVirus management to drive disputes in Central America
Panama is re-imposing COVID-19 restrictions, a week after relaxing them
Central AmericaVirus inaction risks worsening unrest in Nicaragua
The government accepts that COVID-19 is spreading, but its infection numbers still look suspiciously low
NicaraguaNicaraguan inaction could see COVID-19 deaths soar
As medical personnel and former health ministers warn of major COVID-19 risks, the government continues to downplay them
NicaraguaCOVID-19 to compound Nicaragua’s economic woes
Social unrest was already expected to see GDP shrink in 2020; COVID-19 all but guarantees a substantial decline
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