•As of October 30, roadblocks organized by supporters of former President Evo Morales are ongoing in 24 locations across Bolivia.
•On October 29 in Mainara, Santa Cruz Department, clashes erupted between roadblock participants supporting Morales and police forces, resulting in injuries.
•On October 30, over 700 healthcare workers gathered near Plaza Bolivia in La Paz to protest government actions, blocking Arce Street.
•When going out, please stay informed with the latest updates, allow for additional time, and avoid roadblock sites and crowded areas.
1.According to the Bolivian National Road Administration (Administradora Boliviana de Carreteras), as of October 30, roadblocks by Evo Morales supporters are reported in 24 locations nationwide, including 20 sites in Cochabamba Department.
2.On October 29, Morales supporters enforcing a roadblock in the outskirts of Mainara, Santa Cruz Department, became violent, clashing with police forces and injuring more than 30 officers.
3.In La Paz on October 30, over 700 healthcare workers gathered near Plaza Bolivia, blocking Arce Street in demand of better working conditions, causing disruptions to vehicle access to the city center (Centro).
4.Increased frequency and scale of protests, including roadblocks, are expected due to heightened tensions between President Luis Arce and former President Evo Morales over the 2025 presidential election, along with severe shortages of fuel and essential goods due to foreign currency constraints. Stay updated on the latest information regarding transportation operations, allow ample time for travel, and avoid approaching roadblock sites or large gatherings, as crowds may become violent.
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