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Telefonica Peru JV connects over 600 Cajamarca localities to 4G

Tuesday 13 July 2021 | 10:25 CET | News
Movistar Peru (Telefonica) has announced the activation of 4G services in a total of 607 rural and underserved localities in the northern Cajamarca region. The rollout is part of the "Internet para todos" (IPT) initiative with Facebook, BID Invest and CAF, with the partners looking to reach a total of 750 localities in the region by the end of the year. IPT has so far connected 153,000 people in Cajamarca, with the figure set to rise to 198,000 by the end of the year.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Movistar Peru / Telefonica
Countries: Peru
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