CORONAVIRUS ECUADOR (ADDS VIDEO)
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Ecuador’s indigenous people turn to ancestral remedies against Covid-19
By Domenica Enriquez Miwaguno, Ecuador, Dec 23 (efe-epa).- Residents of some indigenous communities in the Ecuadorian Amazon are choosing to…
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Activists in Ecuador sound alarm on Covid-19 threat to indigenous people
Quito, May 21 (efe-epa).- Tribal leaders and human rights advocates said Thursday that they asked a court to order the…
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Venezuelans remain camped outside Quito consulate awaiting repatriation
Quito, May 13 (efe-epa).- About a hundred Venezuelans, including young children, the elderly and pregnant women, have spent several nights…
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Hospital in Ecuador’s Covid-19 hotbed bought $12 body bags for $148 apiece
By Cristina Bazán Guayaquil, Ecuador, May 5 (efe-epa).- A public hospital in this Pacific coast metropolis that has been the…
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Quito’s La Comuna neighborhood hoists white flags in a call for help
Quito, Apr 24 (efe-epa).- For the inhabitants of the La Comuna neighborhood of the Ecuadorian capital of Quito the coronavirus…
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Pain in Guayaquil compounding amid impossibility of burying coronavirus dead
Quito, Apr 1 (efe-epa).- The rapid spread of the coronavirus in Ecuador’s Guayas province, the capital of which is Guayaquil,…
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