Restrictions at the Guayaquil airport and changes in capacity in Quito due to coronavirus cases (and other news in a summary to start the day)

At the Guayaquil airport, only one companion per passenger is allowed. The objective of the norm is to avoid crowding of people; follow preventive controls against coronavirus. In Quito, the COE changed the epidemiological traffic light from yellow to orange due to the increase in infections.

On another topic, rate Unsecured in the Biess it will be 11% from January; Mortgage delinquency is a concern and that is why the policies for the delivery of mortgage loans will be revised to reduce the high delinquency rate.

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New measure applies at Guayaquil airport

The situation of the pandemic led to the implementation of the restriction on the number of people who can receive or leave passengers at the José Joaquín de Olmedo airport in Guayaquil. Only one companion is allowed. The Quito Emergency Operations Committee (COE) determined to pass the epidemiological traffic light of yellow to orange, which implies the reduction of capacity in public spaces, due to the increase in cases of coronavirus in the capital.

Reinforcement for citizens who were vaccinated abroad will be after 5 months of the second dose; only those who applied Janssen should go in 2 months

In January 2022, people over 50 years of age will access an anti-COVID-19 booster and after five months of a second injection

Measures that doctors advise to avoid contagion of covid in meetings and dinners of Christmas and New Year’s Eve

Quito: What can be done and what will not be allowed at Christmas and New Year’s parties

The rate for unsecured persons will be lowered to 11%

The rate of unsecured loans, which the Bank of the IESS (Biess) grants, will be reduced from 14% to 11% in the first week of January. This was announced by the president of the Board of Directors of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS) and of the Board of Directors of Biess, Francisco Cepeda.

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18 detained in Guayas for violating bank security and transferring $ 85,000

18 people were arrested in Guayas for fraudulent appropriation by electronic means. The Police Anti-kidnapping and Extortion Unit carried out the operation, since several complaints were reported in the prosecutor’s offices of Pichincha, Azuay and Guayas. The police commander of zone 8, Fausto Buenaño, commented that alias Ceneca led the gang, made up of ten men and eight women, all without criminal records. Properties were raided in Florida Norte, Portete, Daule and Durán. (I)