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The Ministry of Health reported this Thursday that 97 people died In the last day due to Covid-19, a significant rebound in the number of deaths and the highest figure since the end of September.
With this, the deaths in Chile from the coronavirus amounted to 15,235.
The health authorities also reported that they were detected in the last 24 hours 1,564 new cases, with the total balance rising from the beginning of March to 545,662 contagions, of which 8,872 are active.
Borders and perigrination to Lo Vásquez
After the reopening of borders, the Undersecretary of Health, Paula Daza, reported that “48 people have had to be returned and 39 of them are because they did not meet the PCR requirements, which is essential to enter Chile.”
Furthermore, he added that “As of December 8, all people who arrive in the country can be subjected to PCR randomly (…) and they will not be in mandatory quarantine “.
Meanwhile, the Undersecretary for Crime Prevention, Katherine martorell, announced that on December 8, “the pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of Lo Vásquez is suspended for health reasons, so we remind you that transit on Route 68 is prohibited. “
Also, he continued, “this Sunday we have primary elections, so that day throughout the national territory the curfew will begin at midnight.”