COVID-19

Sputnik V vaccine cleared to land in Chile

Chile’s Public Security Institute (ISP) Wednesday authorized the emergency use of the Russian anticoronavirus Sputnik V vaccine by 5 votes in favour, two abstentions and one against, it was announced. The drug developed by the […]

COVID-19

Teachers in Chile get vaccine

Ben Anson/ The Santiago Times Staff Vaccinations have started in Chile’s educational community. The first teacher to receive the vaccine was Gloria Alfaro Segovia, a kindergarten teacher at the Escuela República de Alemania. Her 106-year-old […]

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Women call strike in Chile on March 8

Chilean women, union and social leaders called a Feminist Strike on March 8 to denounce the inequalities and patriarchal violence that prevail in the country. The March 8 Women’s Coordinating Committee, the December 19 Coordinating […]