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[^2]\n\nThe attack occurred in 2000 when María Consuelo's partner poured acid on her face after she refused to return to their hometown of Istmina, Chocó. [^3]\n\nMaria Consuelo Cordoba, a 58-year-old woman from Istmina, Choco, requested euthanasia in Bogota after suffering from acid burns for 26 years. [^4]\n\nCapital Salud, a health insurer, issued a statement confirming it already holds an authorization letter for María Consuelo Córdoba to access the euthanasia procedure. [^5]\n\nMaría Consuelo Córdoba currently lives in a rented room in Puente Aranda, Bogotá, and frequently asks for money on public buses and TransMilenio to cover basic needs and medical appointments. [^6]\n\nMaría Consuelo Córdoba has undergone approximately 87 surgical interventions since the acid attack that changed her life 26 years ago. [^7]\n\nMaría Consuelo Córdoba stated that her former partner attacked her with acid in 2000 when she was in Bogotá, causing severe facial injuries. [^8]\n\nMaría Consuelo has undergone 87 surgical procedures to reconstruct her face since the attack but lacks the financial means to pay for further treatments. [^9]\n\nShe currently survives by begging on the streets and public buses in Bogotá, having been abandoned by her daughter who is seeking employment. [^10]\n\nCordoba reports she lacks the money to continue treatments, travels on public transportation to ask for financial assistance, and pays around 500,000 pesos (approximately US$155) monthly for her room in Puente Aranda. [^11]\n\nCordoba stated that in 2000, her then-husband threw acid on her face during an argument in Bogota, causing severe burns that required her to undergo approximately 87 surgical procedures. 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