UFINET offers support for the proper functioning of Panama's connectivity during the COVID-19 crisis

These actions include increasing the bandwidth in points of access of the National Internet Network (RNI), which have a need for additional bandwidth in which UFINET offers the service directly to the Government or capacity links through other operators, currently being approximately 500 services.

Similarly, UFINET offers increased bandwidth in educational centers and rural health care centers with fiber optic facilities, if required for virtual consultations. There are currently 600 links available.

Among other actions it includes , the increase of the bandwidth or installation of new facilities in the regional or provincial headquarters of the Social Security Fund (CSS), Ministry of Health (MINSA) and institutions involved with the management of this emergency that have fiber optics. If additional connectivity is required in temporary Medical Care sites such as tents or of another nature related to the current emergency, the implementation of fiber optics or satellite connection is contemplated, as well as the increase of Internet in any headquarters that has a significant increase in your need.

Currently UFINET directly or indirectly maintains more 2,500 government links, among them, 750 points in state educational centers; 800 points in the National Internet Network (RNI), a project coordinated by the National Authority for Government Innovation (AIG); 100 entities connected among them, MINSA, National Police, National Border Service (SENAFRONT), among others.

UFINET also has 300 points in projects with the Transit and Land Transport Authority (ATTT), specifically in traffic lights, crossings and traffic cameras in Panama City; 100 points in the Colón Safe City Project and 100 points in the Municipality of Panama, corresponding to video surveillance cameras; as well as 600 satellite points with different government entities.