Hundreds of people from various parts of the country have been affected by the protests held by teachers and various unions of workers due to the rise in the price of fuel and the basic food basket. The long lines of buses, trucks, and vehicles can be seen in areas such as Ocú, Herrera; Loma Cova, West Panama; and Capira, Loma Campana.

Social network reports detail that the road to San Félix, Chiriquí has ​​been closed since nine on Friday morning. Some frustrated drivers have begun to struggle with the demonstrators who, with stones, logs, and other items, keep blocking the way reports La Estrella.