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Ecuador journalist charged with “illegal disclosure” over COVID-19 reports

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Teleamazonas journalist Dayanna Monroy was charged with “illegal database disclosure” after she presented a series of reports that revealed the irregular marketing of medical supplies to the Hospital de Los Ceibos of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS), in Guayaquil.

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