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Ecuadorian police operations and security measures

16 clusters · 82 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Ecuador and U.S. sign pact to combat police corruption and organized crime

Ecuadorian law enforcement has conducted several operations targeting various forms of criminal activity across different regions. In Guayas and Tungurahua, police arrested individuals involved in extortion and the theft

Hepatitis A outbreak in Ecuador and United States

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Ecuador hepatitis A cases surge to over 2,300

A Hepatitis A outbreak has been linked to frozen black clams imported from Ecuador to the United States. At least 37 people across Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, and Pennsylvania have fallen ill, with 30 requiring h

Ecuador 2026 local elections: candidate shifts and logistics

54 clusters · 151 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Ecuadorian sectional elections set for November 29

Ecuador is intensifying preparations for the sectional and Council for Public Participation and Social Control (CPCCS) elections scheduled for 29 November 2026. To manage security and environmental risks, the National El

Ongoing public healthcare challenges in multiple nations

9 clusters · 34 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Healthcare systems in Costa Rica and Spain face administrative and reform challenges

Public health systems in Peru, Ecuador, Spain, Costa Rica, and Bolivia continue to face operational and resource-related crises. In Peru, hospital facilities face critical infrastructure and equipment failures, including

Escalating forest fires and arson investigations in Ecuador

5 clusters · 58 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Wildlife rescued during environmental emergencies in Ecuador and Colombia

The forest fire crisis in Ecuador has escalated into a severe environmental emergency, with reports indicating that 3,550 fires across 20 provinces have affected more than 21,800 hectares of vegetation. The crisis has re