A view of Robinson Crusoe Island, off the coast of Chile, one of the remote locations that have been quarantined to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Photo: AFP
Coronavirus: Chile’s elite scolded for escaping by helicopter for Easter holiday amid outbreak
- Interior minister says citizens have ‘moral duty’ to stay home, as wealthy Santiago residents sneak off to coastal enclaves
- Officials are afraid city dwellers will spread virus by fleeing to second homes in rural areas
A view of Robinson Crusoe Island, off the coast of Chile, one of the remote locations that have been quarantined to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Photo: AFP