The measure begins this January 13, however, the authorities did not clarify what the sanction will be for not carrying the inoculation document against COVID-19
On the afternoon of this Thursday, January 13, 2022, the authorities of the Quito Mobility Secretariat reported on the compulsory presentation of the certificate or vaccination card in public, commercial, school and institutional transportation throughout the DMQ.
But nevertheless, the controls will be random, the entry of the stations and stops will not be forced. The authorities reported that the next eight days will be to inform users of the measure.
The agents will be able to implement operations at the stations or units where they will verify the correct use of the mask and the presentation of the inoculation document against COVID-19.
Through a virtual press conference Richard Well, Secretary of Mobility indicated that they will be evaluating how effective these measures will be, to make new decisions.
Sanctions
Regarding the sanctions for people who do not carry the vaccination card, the authorities They did not announce one in particular.
“For the collective benefit over the individual, the citizen will be asked, once these eight days of awareness have passed, please get off the unit, in this case for failing to comply with this rule”, argued Pozo.
The supervisor of the Metropolitan Control Agency, Jaime Villacreses said will reinforce controls on the use of a mask and physical distancing, but, they will only exhort the operators to request the vaccination card.
The fine for misuse of the mask or not respecting physical distancing is $ 106,25 equivalent to 25% of a unified basic salary.
The fines for operators will be only for failure to open windows or hatches that allow ventilation, also by exceed the permitted capacity.
On the request for a card or certificate, collaboration has been requested, “there is no direct fine,” said the Secretary of Mobility. (I)
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