Convergencia Research, Consultoría especializada en Latinoamérica y Caribe
Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Over 22,000 people without Internet access

Government identified 22,716 people throughout the country who do not have Internet access, to which 394,101 who access services below 4G quality are added. According to data from the National Directorate of Telecommunications and Audiovisual Communication Services of the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining (MIEM), the investment necessary to complete connectivity in the population is close to US$12 million. Between 100 and 120 4G repeater antennas are necessary to this aim.

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