00:00Now we go to Panama. Health authorities there urged the population to get vaccinated amid
00:05the increase in the cases of various respiratory viruses. The Ministry of Health reported that
00:11it is maintaining an active surveillance of influenza, specifically the H3N2 strain and
00:17its K variant, because these viruses are affecting children and the elderly more severely. Furthermore,
00:25more than 7,000 cumulative cases of influenza and 99 deaths have been reported throughout
00:31the country. In this regard, the public is advised to visit health centers if they experience any symptoms.
