To reinforce anti-COVID-19 vaccination, the business sector will enable some 150 points nationwide

This Friday, the inoculation point that worked at the Catholic University in the north of Quito, will once again pay attention to citizens.

Some 150 vaccination centers in the course of this and next week they will be opened by the business sector for the placement of the booster dose against COVID-19 in approximately 30 cities.

Last year there was already the collaboration of the private sector for the immunization plan. According Paul Zambrano, president of the Federation of Chambers of Industries of Ecuador, were administered three million doses.

Currently there are some 40 open private vaccination centers, he added.

Most of the inoculation points will be enabled in Guayaquil, Quito or Cuenca.

The leader maintained that the same number of doses will not be reached, but rather 850.000, So the process of placing the third injection it is being done in phases and also for minors there is still no placement of a booster vaccine.

In the Favorite Corporation, for example, vaccinated more than 90,000 people, among collaborators, family members, retirees, suppliers, in 2021.

The Deputy Minister of Governance and Health Surveillance of the Ministry of Health, José Ruales, indicated that more than 100 entrepreneurs They have committed to reopening the massive vaccination centers for employees, family members and the community, since six months have passed since the second dose.

A controlled capacity, vaccinated staff and students, among the guidelines for the voluntary face-to-face return of classes, detailed the Minister of Education, María Brown

The corporate vaccination sites They will be open depending on how the inoculation schedule carried out by the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) progresses, as well as the availability of vaccines.

Zambrano mentioned that the productive area will contribute with the logistics, medical supplies, premises, doctors, typists, masks, cleaning, while the vaccines are provided by that State portfolio.

Immunization sites are targeted for company workers, families and, in many cases, for the community in general, such as the Quicentro Shopping mall, in the north of the capital of the Republic.

More inoculation points are also opened in the educational field.

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This Friday will be the reopening of the fixed vaccination center in the coliseum of the Catholic University, in the north of Quito, according to the Vice Presidency of the Republic.

Besides, the Bicentennial Municipal Educational Unit, in the sector of El Beaterio, in the south of Quito, until Sunday, January 16, will be open in accordance with the zonal coordination 9 of the MSP, which corresponds to the Metropolitan District of Quito, where first and second doses and doses of reinforcement.

According to him vaccumometer, a tool created by the MSP to follow the inoculation process, until January 11, 2022, more than 1,640,000 people have received the third dose. (I)

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