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20 Nov 2020 | 11:33 AM UTC

Nurses to rally in Buenos Aires November 20

Nurses to rally in Buenos Aires on November 20; anticipate disruptions

Warning

Event

Nurses in Buenos Aires plan to rally on Friday, November 20, to demand increased salaries and professional recognition. Reports indicate that participants are set to gather at Plaza del Congreso from 11:00 (local time), before marching to Plaza de Mayo starting at 13:00, where another rally will be held. Some nurses intend to camp overnight at Plaza de Mayo through Saturday, November 21. The rallies may be well attended. 

A heightened security presence should be anticipated in the near term. Localized disruptions to transportation and business services should also be expected in the area. 

Advice

Those in Buenos Aires are advised to monitor developments, avoid all protests as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.