The President of Chile, Gabriel Boric, together with the Minister Secretary General of the Government, Carolina Toha, and the Secretary General of the Presidency, Álvaro Elizalde, display the signed decree that calls for a plebiscite on December 17, 2023. (Photo by Pablo VERA/AFP).

LOOK: Chile: Boric receives proposal for a new Constitution and the Constitutional Council closes the process After the social outbreak of 2019, the popular demand arose in Chile to replace the 1980 Constitution, promulgated during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet (1973 – 1990). In 2020, the citizen demand translatedContinue Reading

Updated guidelines on COVID-19 review risk of hospitalization

The guidance will assist healthcare professionals to identify those at high, moderate or low risk of hospitalization and to tailor treatment accordingly. WHO said current COVID-19 virus variants tend to cause less severe disease while immunity levels are higher due to vaccination, which has led to lower risks of severeContinue Reading