Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Panama City, Panama (December 8, 2020)

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Health Alert:  U.S. Embassy Panama City, Panama (December 8, 2020)     

 

Events:  Movement and Alcohol Restrictions in Panama and Panama Oeste

 

Beginning December 8, movement and alcohol restrictions in the province of Panama province changed as follows:

• Daily curfew is from 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.
• The sale and consumption of alcohol is prohibited during curfew hours. 

On December 4, movement and alcohol restrictions in the province of Panama Oeste changed as follows:

• Daily curfew is from 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.
• The sale of alcohol is prohibited from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

All other provinces continue to have daily 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. curfew practiced throughout Panama.

 

The Embassy will continue to send messages, as needed, about larger changes that may affect U.S. citizens in Panama.  Minor changes, such as new health recommendations or reopening of a new sector of Panama's economy, will be placed on the Embassy’s COVID-19 Information page.  For all the details about changes made by the Government of Panama in response to the pandemic, please see the daily announcements from the Ministry of Health.  

 

Actions to Take:

• Consult the CDC website for the most up-to-date information.    
• For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19, please see the CDC’s latest recommendations.    
• Visit the COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov for the latest information.    
• Visit our Embassy webpage on COVID-19 for information on conditions in Panama. 
• Visit the Department of Homeland Security’s website on the latest travel restrictions to the United States.

Assistance:

 

U.S. Embassy Panama City, Panama

Building 783, Demetrio Basilio Lakas Avenue

Clayton, Panama

+507 317-5000

Panama-ACS@state.gov

https://pa.usembassy.gov/

 

State Department – Consular Affairs

+1 (888)407-4747 or +1 (202)501-4444

 

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Denese A. Rodgers

+507 6456-8539