Entel Movil intends to deploy 276 new base stations by March 2010 (Bolivia)

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Entel Movil reportedly plans to deploy 276 new base stations by March 2010. The telco anticipates to have a total of 1,057 base stations in operation by that date, giving coverage of 90% of the population in the Oruro, Tarija and Pando departments, and overall coverage of 75%. The cost of the infrastructure expansion is estimated at BOB500 million (USD72.75 million). Presently, the telco covers approximately 2,600 rural municipalities, and it is anticipated to add a further by the end of this year.