VOICED : Chile reporta segundo caso de contagiado con nueva variante de coronavirus

Chile has detected a second case of the COVID-19 variant initially found in the UK. The case involves a man who traveled from Madrid. The first case was a woman who arrived on the same flight. Both cases led to changes in entry protocols, including banning UK flights and requiring negative PCR tests. Chile is experiencing a rise in infections, with over 620,000 cases and 16,000 deaths. Despite this, the government is optimistic about its vaccination campaign, aiming to vaccinate 15 million people by mid-2021.

Where was the new COVID-19 variant first detected before it was found in Chile?

• Brazil

• United States

• United Kingdom

• South Africa

What action did the Chilean government take in response to the new COVID-19 variant cases?

• Increased testing in schools

• Implemented a nationwide lockdown

• Prohibited flights from the UK

• Closed all borders

What is the total number of COVID-19 infections reported in Chile as mentioned in the transcript?

• 620,000

• 500,000

• 800,000

• 700,000

How many Chileans does the government plan to vaccinate in the first half of 2021?

• 18 million

• 15 million

• 12 million

• 10 million

When did the vaccination campaign in Chile begin?

• December 26

• December 24

• December 22

• December 20