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At least 460 hospitals and health centers are located in Ecuador parishes under yellow alert for El Nino. Most are small health centers, and the risk list is concentrated heavily in Manabi and Guayas.
Primicias reports Ecuador recorded 10,562 tuberculosis cases in 2025 and 676 deaths nationwide. The report says prisons accounted for 2,576 cases, highlighting a public-health problem concentrated inside the prison system.
