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Patricio ferreira (DC), Mayor of Alto Hospicio, assured in Cooperative that they have not received support from the Government in the cases of Covid-19 in the commune, which will enter quarantine this Friday.
In conversation with The Cooperative Journal, the communal authority stated that “To this day we still have not received help from the Government. We have heard a lot of announcements of a million dollar flyer, which is not manifested in practice in the territory. “
“With what little and nothing we have we can cope with the coronavirus to help our people, which is one of the most vulnerable communes in the country (…) I always hear good intentions, but in practice that is nothing “, Held.
“We hope it arrives, I am already skeptical at this point … we are not going to continue waiting, we have to move anyway. With fewer resources, we will tighten our belts,” he said.
Finally, Ferreira stated that “we are not the Counts, we are not Providence, we are not within the richest communes, the reality is different, the reality of Chile is different in different communes “.
Government says it is managing aid and calls for “collective solidarity”
For his part, the Minister of Social Development, Sebastian Sichel, affirmed that in the Government “we are working, with private collaboration and the business world, to arrive with food in those places where we have registered vulnerable families, one of them is Alto Hospicio. “
In addition, he made a “general appeal to the population: we also need to activate collective solidarity and a sense of community. Perhaps it is time that those who can also collaborate with those who do not have help. “