In Ecuador, since October 2021, the placement of a booster dose to combat the pandemic began.
More people will be able to access the booster dose against COVID-19, once they have completed five months after the placement of the second dose.
In Ecuador, since October 2021 booster dose is applied to health personnel and older adults (65 years or older). Those who have immunosuppressive conditions have also been included.
In addition, since the beginning of January those over 50 years They can access the booster dose five months after the second injection.
People between 50 and 59 years old are already accessing their anti-COVID-19 booster dose in Ecuador
According to the Ministry of Public Health (MSP), from this Friday, January 7, the time of application of the booster vaccine for firefighters, Armed Forces, decentralized autonomous governments, teachers, National Police, people in mobility situation, trash collectors, health workers, the Red Cross and strategic sectors such as drinking water and sewerage, electricity, oil and mining, telecommunications, air and land transportation.
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According to vaccinometer, a tool created by the MSP to publicize how the vaccination plan is working, until January 5, 2022 more than 1,306,000 people they had already received the booster dose.

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