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The Government announced changes in the plan Step by Step on the Metropolitan region, due to an increase in cases of COVID-19.
In fact, the Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, expressed concern about the level of infections in the capital.
“We are very concernedor (…) We are seeing a very important increase, reaching almost 1,000 cases a day, which should attract our attention and make us react, ”he said.
Therefore, it was reported that 12 communes will regress to phase 2, while only one will advance to phase 3.
Transition (Step 2): Santiago, Ñuñoa, Central Station, Recoleta, Maipú, Peñalolén, La Florida, Puente Alto, San José de Maipo, Padre Hurtado, La Pintana, San Bernardo, El Bosque, La Granja, Independencia, La Cisterna, Lo Espejo, Lo Prado, Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Pudahuel, Quinta Normal, San Miguel, Cerrillos, San Pedro, Calera de Tango, Buin, Lampa, Isla de Maipo, Paine and Pirque.
Preparation (Step 3): Alhué, Talagante, Peñaflor, Renca, San Joaquín, Cerro Navia, Colina, Macul, San Ramón, Providencia, La Reina, Vitacura, Las Condes, Lo Barnechea, Curacaví, Quilicura, El Monte, Conchalí, Melipilla and Huechuraba.
Initial Opening (Step 4): Tiltil and María Pinto.
Today, they reported 1,149 new cases of covid-19 in the Metropolitan region. This is the highest number since July 17, when there were 1,501 new cases.
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