Ecuador has confirmed five additional cases of the new coronavirus, health minister Catalina Andramuño said. The announcement brings the total number of infected patients in the country to six.

Ecuadorian authorities confirmed Sunday the detection of the first case of the so-called Pirola ... measures including vaccination against Covid-19 and influenza, in addition to wearing facemasks ...

The new variant has already been identified in other Latin American countries such as Guatemala, Chile and Brazil. Ecuadorian authorities have reported the appearance of a new strain of SARS-CoV-2 ...