The Ministry of Public Health (MSP) of Ecuador reported that, in Guayas, 19 more people tested positive for the Omicron variant.
The patients were in contact with one of the cases identified last week, in the city of Guayaquil.
The State Portfolio indicated that all the people have mild symptoms and were isolated, since it was known that they had contact with the primary case.
Health personnel established an epidemiological fence with their contacts and contacts.
The health authority called on the population and local authorities to motivate their relatives who have not yet been immunized to go to the centers provided by the Ministry of Health and to continue with biosafety measures.
This Tuesday, December 21, the National Emergency Operations Committee (COE) will meet to review the epidemiological situation and adopt measures that protect families, particularly this Christmas and New Year season.
With the 19 positive cases of Ómicron identified, there are a total of 22 in the country.
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