La Paz Food Shortages: Blockades Create Crisis

La Paz Food Shortages Amidst Blockades La Paz, Bolivia is facing food shortages due to ongoing blockades. Residents have been lining up since dawn at markets and stores in the Garita de Lima area, waiting for essential goods. The blockades, attributed to "evista" groups, are preventing trucks from entering the city. "Several products aren't reaching La Paz because of these blockades," reports a journalist from BOLIVIA TV, filming long lines of people. "People have been queuing since the early morning." The government is responding with price controls and inspections of food supplies. However, the impact on the city's food security remains significant. Many businesses are closed, awaiting the arrival of goods. The situation highlights the vulnerability of La Paz's supply chain and the hardship faced by its residents. The government is working to resolve the situation and ensure the city's food supply is restored.