Vaccination in Ecuador was advanced due to the threat of the new variant of the COVID-19 omicron. It is cared for in ministerial health centers.
In addition to the health centers of the Ministry in Azuay, the Cuenca authorities arranged two vaccinations to continue with the inoculation campaign in the fight against the coronavirus. The vaccination centers work from 08:00 to 16:00.
Municipal vaccinations
- Salesian Polytechnic University
- Manuela Garaicoa Educational Unit
The Ministry of Health urges the application of booster doses against COVID-19 to people over 18 years of age who completed their scheme and completed 6 months after applying the second dose. The Attention is carried out in the health centers of Ecuador, from Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 16:00.
Centers of the Ministry of Health in Cuenca
- Health Center No. 1
- Health Center No. 2
- Carlos Elizalde Health Center
- Chaucha Health Center
- El Valle Health Center
- Molleturo Health Center
- San Pedro Health Center
- Tamarindo Health Center
- Tandacatu Health Center
- Tomebamba Health Center
- Cuenca Municipal Hospital
Other Azuay cantons
- Saint Elizabeth
- Pucara
- Union
- Assumption
- San fernando
- Shagli
- Zharug
- Chilcaplaya
- Chordeleg
- Jadán
- Oña
- Rañas
- Zhiña
- Nabon
- Paute
- Seville de Oro
- guachapala
- Ponce Enriquez
- Shumiral
- Carmen de Pijili
- Jima
- Ludo
- San Bartolome
- Urban
Who gets vaccinated
- People over 18 years of age who completed their scheme and were 6 months after the second dose was applied.
- The process includes those who received the complete schedule with vaccines available in Ecuador and those who received vaccines of a type not available in the country (they were inoculated abroad).
- Those who completed the vaccination schedule with Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Sinovac will receive a booster dose of AstraZeneca after six months.
- In the case of those who received the CanSino single-dose, they will also receive it in six months.
- People who for any reason have not received the first or second dose can also go to the vaccination centers, especially children between 5 and 17 years old and young people between 18 and 24 years old.
- The coronavirus vaccine is free.
The authorities insist on maintaining biosecurity measures, one way to improve the immune response to the virus is to get vaccinated and, to avoid contagion, maintain the correct use of a mask, hand washing and physical distancing. (I)
Paul is a talented author and journalist with a passion for entertainment and general news. He currently works as a writer at the 247 News Agency, where he has established herself as a respected voice in the industry.
