The Municipality of Quito, through the Ministry of Health and in coordination with the Ministry of Public Health (MSP), provides all the support with its health personnel to strengthen the vaccination process in the Metropolitan District of Quito in order to reduce the number of epidemiological infections covid risk.
The three points authorized by the Ministry of Health provide permanent care in the following places and times:
|
VACCINATION POINTS |
OPENING TIME NOVEMBER |
| NORTH | |
| Granados Plaza Shopping Center | from 09:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December, Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December |
| Coca River station | from 08:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December |
| ON | |
| · Terminal station of Quitumbe | from 08:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December |
The Municipality lends the entire contingent to the points authorized by the MSP in the following sectors of the city:
|
VACCINATION POINT |
OPENING TIME |
| NORTH | |
| · Calderon Health Center | from 08:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December |
| Cotocollao Health Center | from 08:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December |
| ABOUT Y VALLES | |
| Tumbaco Health Center
|
from 08:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December |
|
Conocoto Health Center |
from 08:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December |
| Guamani Health Center | from 08:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December |
| CENTRAL CENTERS | |
| El Recreo Shopping Center
|
from 09:00 to 15:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December, Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December |
| Quicentro Sur Shopping Center | From 11:00 to 18:00
From Monday 12 to Thursday 15 December, Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December |
In the treatment points, the entire population awaiting vaccination will be vaccinated starting from the age of three.
According to the guidelines issued by the MSP, the second booster dose will be given four months after the inoculation of the first booster to people over the age of 50; older than 12 years with moderate or severe immunosuppression, children aged 3 to 11 years with moderate or severe immunosuppression will receive the first booster 28 days after the second dose with Sinovac; health personnel and health care workers, which includes administrators working in health institutions; over 18s vaccinated abroad with the Janssen vaccine (Johnson & Johnson) who received their first booster dose five months ago.
Furthermore, vaccination will be exclusively for travelers whose country of destination requires the inoculation of two doses of vaccines authorized for that country (AstraZeneca, Sinovac) for entry. For them, the second booster will be inoculated 28 days after applying the first booster.
Similarly, the population whose age is between 18 and 49 and who have already completed five months since the application of the first booster against the covid will receive the second dose of booster, according to the guidelines issued by the MSP on June 5 2022.
The Cabildo reiterates its call for the community to complete its vaccination program and maintain biosafety standards, in order to prevent and reduce the spread of the virus.
Care for oneself and others is urged, the mandatory use of the mask in closed spaces and in the presence of symptoms it is recommended to go to a medical service to be treated and determine the corresponding diagnosis.
