Ecuador approves new measures to mitigate spread of COVID-19 as state of emergency ends


  • World
  • Saturday, 12 Sep 2020

QUITO, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador's National Committee for Emergency Operations (COE), which is managing the health crisis caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), approved new guidelines on Friday that will come into force on Sept. 13 when the national state of emergency concludes.

The new guidelines include requiring a negative COVID-19 PCR test in order to enter the country by air, while the country's land borders and seaports will remain closed.

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