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16th July 2020
In mid-May, the Chilean health minister, Jame Mañalich, postponed the planned launch that would have made the country the first in the world to issue “immunity passports” on the basis that it could trigger discrimination in the job market. The decision was approved by experts from the Chilean Medical Association.https://chiletoday.cl/site/chile-postpones-immunity-passports-to-avoid-job-discrimination/
Writer: Boris van der Spek
Publication: Chile Today
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13th July 2020
On June 15 by presidential decree Chile extended its state of catastrophe, in place since mid-March, by 90 days and the pace of new infections continued to increase and the authorities declared a full lockdown in Santiago, where quarantine is routinely enforced by soldiers. The government intends to seek jail time for the worst quarantine violations.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-chile-idUSKBN23M2NH
Writer: Reuters
Publication: Reuters