Ecuador declares vaccination against coronavirus mandatory

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MADRID, December 23 (EUROPA PRESSE)-

Ecuador ha anunciado este jueves que la vacunación contra el coronavirus será obligatoria en el país debido a la situación epidemiológica y el riesgo de nuevas variantes.

The Equatorial Health Authority has issued a document this Thursday in which it declares “the legal responsibility of vaccination against COVID-19 in the national territory, due to the existing epidemiological state, the threat of new variants, the availability and availability of vaccines, as well as as well as the existing clinical evidence,” recognizes ‘El Comercio’.

Legal liability will be announced for “people who have a medical condition or a qualified contraindication. “

The Ministry of Health justified the resolution in a provision according to which the health authority must claim legal responsibility for vaccination against express infectious diseases, in the terms and situations that the national and local epidemiological truth requires; Define national criteria and minimum vaccination standards and accredit, at no cost to the population, the mandatory elements for its implementation. ”

The Minister of Health, Ximena Garzón, said that the resolution is adopted to “protect the health of all Ecuadorians. ” The resolution followed in the face of infections and deaths due to the coronavirus, according to the document published through the ministry.

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