VOICED : Entra en vigor cuarentena para 1,3 millones de personas en Santiago de Chile

The Chilean capital, Santiago, has initiated a total quarantine affecting over 1.3 million people. This measure led to crowding in essential service locations. The government expressed concern over these gatherings and implemented a permit system for essential outings. The quarantine, lasting seven days, is enforced by police and military across 18 areas in Santiago. The pandemic has resulted in over 1,300 infections and four deaths in Chile.

What event triggered large crowds in supermarkets and pharmacies in the Chilean capital?

• A natural disaster warning

• A national holiday

• The start of a total quarantine

• A major sale event

What is required for Chilean residents to leave their homes during the quarantine?

• A family emergency

• A doctor's note

• An online permit

• A special government-issued ID

How long is the quarantine in Santiago expected to last?

• Seven days

• Five days

• Three days

• Ten days

Which areas of Santiago are under strict control during the quarantine?

• Only the city center

• 18 specific communes

• All residential areas

• Only commercial districts

How many infections and deaths have been reported in Chile due to the pandemic?

• Over 1,300 infections and 4 deaths

• Over 1,000 infections and 3 deaths

• Over 2,000 infections and 5 deaths

• Over 500 infections and 2 deaths