health
March 17, 2026
Cruz Blanca: Plan for Summer Season 2026
La Cruz Blanca committed to the prevention and care of the health and life of the Great Nicaraguan People, during this 2026 Holy Week holiday period.
TL;DR
- Cruz Blanca is implementing a plan for the 2026 Holy Week vacation period to ensure the health and safety of Nicaraguans and tourists.
- The plan includes deploying lifeguards and rescue teams to 68 popular beaches and recreational areas from March 28 to April 12, 2026.
- Over 900 rescuers and lifeguards, along with 140 support staff, will be mobilized during peak days.
- 30 ambulances and 19 rescue vehicles will be stationed at beaches for immediate emergency response.
- Emergency services will be available 24/7 through the national toll-free line 128, with reinforced staff at all branches.
- Preventative health and safety recommendations will be disseminated through digital platforms.
- Coverage will extend to traditional events such as festivals, processions, and bull-riding events.