José Antonio Kast tests positive for COVID-19 | National



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During this Tuesday the president of the Republican Party, José Antonio Kast, – former deputy and former presidential candidate – tested positive for coronavirus.

After confirming its involvement through social networks, he said: “Take care, difficult weeks are coming for Chile before we can defeat this disease.”

Similarly, Kast shared a video where he disclosed his situation: “This morning I received a notification that I am infected with COVID. On Sunday afternoon, since I felt some of the first symptoms, I took certain safeguards and took the PCR test together with my whole family ”.

“Out of all of them, the only one who tested positive was me, and I chose to isolate myself at home waiting for this result, which today (…) has come out positive. I have had some minor symptoms, such as fever, some nasal discomfort, but I can say that in general terms I feel good and that I trust God that in the next few days I and my family can overcome this disease without major inconveniences, “he said.

Along these lines, he mentioned that “almost a year ago that the pandemic reached Chile and like most of all I have tried to comply with all the health regulations and the measures that have been indicated to us to take care of myself and also to take care of others not to infect them with this virus “.

“For this I have always had frequent hand washing, I have used masks, alcohol gel and I have kept the physical distance possible with the people with whom I meet. Unfortunately all this was not enough “he declared.



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