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Past instances of medical supply shortages and medical neglect during Bolivian protests include… 2019 medical strike resulting in lost care & death of fetus in La Paz: opinion.com.bo/articulo/pais/defensora-pueblo-califica-criminal-paro-medico/20190923153318727760.html https://t.co/MvN6dRWMGt
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2018 oxygen shortage in Chuquisaca due to regional protests over gas royalties urgente.bo/noticia/el-hospital-del-ni%C3%B1o-de-sucre-tiene-ox%C3%ADgeno-%C3%BAnicamente-hasta-el-mi%C3%A9rcoles
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November 2019 protests & blockades in La Paz and El Alto elalteno.com.bo/bolivia/20191120/hospitales-se-quedan-sin-oxigeno-ni-medicinas-por-conflictos-medicos-piden-tregua
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In short, Bolivia's medical system is highly vulnerable to brief transport disruptions as well as medical strikes, and these are carried out by movements across the political spectrum.