Cecilia Morel traveled to Miami in the midst of a rise in infections

On December 7 the Health Minister, Enrique Paris, announced that all Metropolitan region was going to regress to phase two, due to the sustained rise in infections by coronavirus. Only three days before, Cecilia Morel and his daughters Magdalena Piñera and Cecilia Piñera, went on a vacation trip to Miami.

The journey to U.S since first lady It was between December 4 and 13. Just ten days later the Medical College requested the closure of borders in the country to prevent the arrival of the new variant of the COVID-19, something that finally happened on the 22nd of this month. From the office of the first lady they assured that it was “a family trip” that had “all the protocols and sanitary measures,” according to Ciper.

“Cecilia Morel and her two daughters made a family trip to the United States, complying with all current protocols and sanitary regulations, including the PCR test upon return, whose results were negative“, they said officially in La Moneda.

The controversy sparked over whether or not to keep the borders open in the context of the world, due to the pandemic, where there have been few who have questioned that interregional travel cannot be made, while it is possible to arrive from abroad . Something that he Chancellor Andrés Allamand assured that it is not “inconsistent”.

The truth is that from next December 31, all people who enter the country, whether they are Chilean citizens or not, will have to carry out a ten-day quarantine in a preventive manner.

Cecilia Morel, shortly before her trip, published a birthday greeting to her husband: