Chile reports 3,394 new Covid-19 cases in a day

Santiago [Chile], January 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Chilean Ministry of Health reported 3,394 new daily cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday, bringing the country’s total caseload to 652,525 amid a resurgence of the virus during the austral summer season.Minister of Health Enrique Paris said Chile’s positivity rate rose to 8.19 percent in the past 24 hours.Meanwhile, 22 more patients died of the disease in the past day, raising the death toll to 17,204.According to Paris, the southern region of Magallanes has the highest incidence rate, while increases in new…