Finally, health care will be free for Argentineans in Bolivia – 25/02/2019

Finally, the governments of Mauricio Macri and Evo Morales appear to have reached an agreement after the controversy provoked by the governor of Jujuy, Gerardo Morales, who demanded reciprocity from the neighboring country because, in Argentina, health care is free. nationals who had to go to a Bolivian health center had to pay a tax.

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the two governments agreed that "The Argentineans who are on the Bolivian territory, independent of immigration status, are universal and free principle of reciprocity in matters of attention to health, under the same conditions as Bolivians "in the country.

This agreement is the result of a new meeting organized Monday by the Technical Working Group on Health Bolivia-Argentina, with the participation of the authorities of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Ministries of Health and the presence of the Government. from the province of Jujuy.

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However, it was pointed out that the technical delegations were still working on finalizing the cooperation agreement on health.

Thus, the remaining issues will be the subject of a videoconference to be held in March, during which it is planned to reach the final definition of the agreement.

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