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The Minister of the Interior, Gonzalo Blumel, gave new information related to the mega quarantine in which Greater Santiago and the communes of San Bernardo, Buin, Puente Alto, Padre Hurtado, Lampa and Colina will enter as of Friday night.
Blumel held a meeting with the Minister of Defense, Alberto Espina, and the head of the National Defense of the Metropolitan region, General Carlos Ricotti, to address the measures to be taken in the communes that join quarantines from this Friday.
After the meeting, Blumel indicated that will increase patrols to ensure that health, safety, and public order objectives are met. In addition, customs and control points will be implemented in the capital.
“Quarantine is the measure of greatest intensity in health and will only work if we all collaborate,” he said. In addition, he indicated that “achieving the objective of reducing the contagion curve and flattening it, does not depend so much on the police or military deployment, but on the conduct one has.”
Blumel added that “together with this deployment, it will mean that more than 14 thousand troops are patrolling and taking care of the safety and health of the residents of the capital, along with the deployment of technology and the various means that the Institutions, we have taken additional measures that we are implementing starting today and the next few days. ”
In this way, he indicated that the public and municipal officials They may collaborate with the tasks of control and implementation of sanitary measures.
“Today the Comptroller has been right of the decree that allows public and municipal officials to collaborate and receive instructions directly from the defense chiefs in order to have more capabilities in controlling the effectiveness of the measures we are implementing, “he added.
He also indicated that they accelerated the processing of the bill that increases sanctions, fines and penalties for those who fail to comply with sanitary regulations.
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