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QUITO. In Ecuador, the seventh Latin American country with the most deaths due to the pandemic, vaccination against Covid-19 becomes mandatory. Ecuador is the first country in Latin America to adopt the decision with a generalized character. Immunization will not be mandatory for people who have some health contraindication, but they will have to present a certificate. About 77% of the 17.3 million people in the country have been vaccinated. More than 920,000 have received the booster.