Here's Why Uruguay is the Safest Country in South America
Did you know Uruguay is the safest country in South America, where you can walk along the beaches at night without worry?
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Did you know Uruguay is the safest country in South America, where you can walk along the beaches at night without worry?
“We were a model in 2020,” says Rafael Radi, a biochemist at the University of the Republic in Montevideo. “Unfortunately, things are not following the same path in 2021.” By Luke Taylor – Complacency and a coronavirus variant help to explain why Uruguay, once a pandemic success story, couldn’t withstand the surge now rocking South America. Once looked to as a global model for how to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Uruguay has in recent months lost its grip on the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. It’s now one of several countries in South America struggling to contr...