Feriante infected with COVID-19 was arrested at his job in Maipú



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A vendor of a free fair in Maipú He was detained by police personnel from the 25th Police Station after confirming that he corresponded to a positive case of COVID-19.

The event occurred around 10:30 am on Wednesday, in Calle El Descanso, after multiple telephone complaints received by the Communications Center (Cenco) of the police institution.

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“Carabineros identifies the person, controls them and enters the Simcard, effectively showing that he was a positive COVID-19 patient. The position where he was selling was isolated and he was put in his private car to isolate it from the police and the fairgrounds in the place“Explained Commander Gonzalo Urbina, commissioner of the 25th Maipú Police Station.

After that, the situation was reported to the prosecutor on duty, who activated the required protocols. “An ambulance of the Health Service of the area was arranged and the person was transferred to the Central Station health hospitalHe added.

According to police records, the 43-year-old man was required to serve a mandatory quarantine until May 15. “The need to go out to work was what kept him on the street, skipping all the protocols and security guards for his colleagues, with the risk of being able to infect anyone who walks on public roads, ”emphasized the Carabineros official.

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