Press Secretariat: Says ANDA's new eastern water-quality lab will be able to run more than 1,500 analyses a year
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@ANDASV @BancoMundial @darevalosv Gracias a la tecnología de última generación con la que cuenta el Laboratorio de Calidad del Agua de la Región Oriental, se podrán realizar más de 1,500 análisis anuales.— Secretaría de Prensa (@SecPrensaSV) · Oct 22, 2026 · 13:40 (El Salvador time)
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The press office says ANDA's new eastern water-quality lab will be able to run more than 1,500 analyses a year.
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