Ross Brown/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Chile’s Health Ministry on Monday reported that a total of 138,846 people have been tested positive for COVID-19 and 2,264 people have died from the disease. In the […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Foreign Ministry has announced the closure of the embassies in Denmark, Greece, Romania, Syria and Algeria. As detailed this Sunday by El Mercurio, this Friday the ambassadors of the aforementioned countries were […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean police yesterday confirmed that a top officer from the La Moneda Presidential Security department has tested positive for COVID-19. Carabineros de Chile, in a statement on Saturday, said the colonel chief of […]
SANTIAGO – Chile revised its death toll linked to the novel coronavirus outbreak on Sunday, adding fatalities from databases that previously had not been included. Health Minister Jaime Mañalich, in his daily media briefing, said […]
SANTIAGO – This week, Chilean President Sebastián Piñera appointed diplomats Rodrigo Pérez and Hugo Llanos as the country’s ambassadors in Ecuador and New Zealand, respectively. The appointments were announced by Chilean Foreign Minister, Teodoro Ribera, […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Federation of Copper Workers (FTC) on Saturday reported the death of one its officials from coronavirus at the world’s largest copper miner, Codelco. The 48-year-old victim, who belonged to the Mine Crushing […]
SANTIAGO – The Ministry of Health on Saturday reported 5,246 new cases of coronavirus in Chile, reaching a total of 127,745 since the start of the pandemic. In addition, it was reported that 93 people […]
Marcelo Montecinos/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – The Communist Party of Chile began a constitutional reform project on June 2 which would institute a one-time 2.5% tax on the assets and income of the super-rich. […]
SANTIAGO – The Supreme Court judicial prosecutor, Lya Cabello, on Friday confirmed that to date, a third of the country’s inmates have been released from national jails in the wake of an unprecedented health crisis […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Ministry of Health on Friday said 92 new deaths from the novel coronavirus were reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of victims to 1,448. Health Minister Jaime Mañalich said […]
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