Coronavirus in Chile: 87 people enjoyed a day of passion in a “telo” and were arrested | the Chronicle

Eighty-seven people who were in a temporary shelter in the south of Santiago, the capital of Chile, were arrested today for violating the quarantine against the coronavirus.

The arrests took place amid an operation at the hotel in Trinidad, where authorities found that Many guests had general traffic permits, but this did not allow them to enter these types of establishments.

“During the audit, it was found that some had temporary permits or other types of safe conduct, but none allowed them to stay in these establishments, as none of them gave the motel address “ said Leonardo Alache, a La Florida neighborhood police major, according to the AFP news agency.

Alache indicated that “43 adult men and 43 women, also adults, were detained and with them a 17-year-old teenager.

People can access hotels and temporary shelters in quarantine by using the two permits issued by the police each week to leave their homes: one to enter and the other to exit the next day, as it is prohibited to remove them. two permits in one day.

Much of Chile is in absolute containment by coronavirus.

Since the start of the pandemic, the country has accumulated 1,169,536 confirmed cases, of which 43,174 people had the active infection and 25,856 have died of the disease, according to the latest report from the Ministry of Health, released this afternoon.

Images of the scandalous arrest of 87 people in a “telo” in Santiago