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Costa Rica Health Strike Hits Routine Care | Nigaragua News
Costa Rica’s public health system braces for disruption as 24-hour strike hits hospitals and clinics, with workers demanding full, on-time pay after payroll chaos from a new system rollout. Emergency care remains intact, but routine appointments and non-urgent procedures face delays as the CCSS deploys emergency protocols to prioritize critical cases — including ICU patients, laboring women, cancer treatments, and urgent surgeries. Five labor unions lead the walkout, and while contingency plans are in place, the real test is how much regular care gets sidelined without compromising lives…
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