“Ecuador introduces compulsory vaccination against COVID-19.
This decision was made due to the current epidemiological situation - due to the increase in the number of infections and the presence of new strains that cause concern, such as omicron, - RIA Novosti reports the message of the Ministry of Health of Ecuador.
The Ministry of Health notes that an exception will be made for people who cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons.
It is noted that the country has the required amount of vaccines.
Earlier, French President Emmanuel Macron said that in the future, vaccination against coronavirus may become mandatory.