QUITO, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador's Ministry of Public Health on Thursday reported 1,000 new daily COVID-19 cases and four fatalities, raising the total number of cases to 212,512 and the death toll to 9,473.
The virus continued to spread throughout the South American country, with its capital Quito hit hardest as it climbed to a total of 69,583 infections, according to the ministry.
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