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Ecuador Invested $16B in Health in a Decade

Ecuador has invested more than US$16 billion in the public health sector during the last 10 years, President Rafael Correa said Thursday.Correa said that the amount represents 8 times the investment under administrations between 2000 and 2006, estimated at US$2 billion. Since being elected in 2016, Correa has overseen massive investments in health, education and infrastructure, and his “Citizens’ Revolution” is credited with lifting millions out of poverty.

— source telesurtv.net

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