During this Wednesday, the Executive announced that Three new cases of COVID-19 were detected in the Palacio de La Moneda.

As they pointed out, “three active cases of coronavirus have been detected in the Palacio de La Moneda. Officials have been isolated and their close contacts have been informed and isolated, as established by the health protocol against Covid-19 ”.

“It is reported that President Sebastián Piñera and the Ministers of State have not had close contact with the affected people”, holds the statement.

Since the arrival of the coronavirus in the country, and its first appearance at the Palacio de La Moneda on March 28, infections have been reported on several occasions in officials, in the palace guard, as well as in the accredited press.

The last one was unveiled on August 4, when a professional from the Programming team tested positive, when all the relevant protocols were activated.