30 Oct 2023 | 03:07 PM UTC
Paraguay: Doctors demonstrating in Asuncion Oct. 30 to demand higher salaries
Doctors protesting in Asuncion, Paraguay, Oct. 30 to demand higher salaries. Heightened security, transport and business disruptions likely.
Doctors are protesting near Mburuvicha Roga in Asuncion on Oct. 30 to demand higher salaries. Protesters are blocking traffic along Avenida Mariscal Lopez. Police are monitoring the proceedings.
Heightened security and localized transport and business disruptions are likely. Clashes between police and demonstrators are not likely but cannot be ruled out, especially if the authorities attempt to forcibly disperse protesters.
Avoid demonstrations as a precaution and to minimize travel delays. Plan for localized transport and business disruptions. Heed the directives of authorities. Do not attempt to circumvent blockades; wait for authorities to dismantle them.