CORONAVIRUS ECUADOR
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Health
Tragic onset of Covid-19 crisis in Ecuador remains an open wound
By Cristina Bazan Guayaquil, Ecuador, Feb 28 (EFE).- Two years after a large death toll sparked widespread fear in this…
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Ecuador making big push to reduce Covid spread after 300 pct. case spike
Quito, Jan 17 (EFE).- Starting on Monday, Ecuador is implementing strict epidemiological monitoring and gathering restrictions after a 300 percent…
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Ecuador begins vaccinating more than 2 mn children aged 6-11
Quito, Oct 18 (EFE).- Ecuador on Monday began administering doses of Covid-19 vaccine to more than two million minors aged…
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Fears grow over worsening Covid-19 situation in Ecuador
By Susana Madera Quito, Apr 20 (EFE).- The pandemic is causing growing concern in Ecuador, where long waiting lists for…
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Business & Economy
Quito hoping for tourism recovery with Covid vaccination passports
Quito, Mar 18 (efe-epa).- The Quito City Hall is hoping for a progressive recovery of the tourist sector starting in…
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Quito turns to bicycles to avoid COVID-19 infections
By Kevin Hidalgo Quito, June 4 (efe-epa).- Like other capital cities around the world, Quito has opted for bicycle transport…
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Woman loses parents, husband and brother to coronavirus in 5 days
By Cristina Bazán Guayaquil, Ecuador, May 22 (efe-epa).- Paulina Carvajal lost her parents, her husband and one of her brothers…
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Canton in ‘Ecuador’s Wuhan’ opens amid fear and hope
Daule, Ecuador, May 12 (efe-epa).- Daule, one of the worst coronavirus-hit regions of the province of Guayas, which has been…
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Ecuador authorities struggle to deal with Guayaquil corpse crisis
By Cristina Bazán Guayaquil, Ecuador, Apr 4 (efe-epa).- The crisis surrounding the disposal of corpses in Ecuador’s Guayaquil city continued…
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Ecuador factory turns to making coffins, while hoping they will not be needed
Quito, Apr 15 (efe-epa).- The Tabacundo metalworking factory, owned by the council of the Ecuadorian province of Pichincha, the capital…
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