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In the last 24 hours, 38,693 new cases were reported, bringing the national count to 1,313,667, the Brazilian Health Ministry said in its daily report.
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The new rules will be tested on the candidate lists for the Peruvian congress and the Andean Parliament.
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The 'Villa Sol Naciente' and 'Sol de Inca' neighborhoods in the Cusco region are starving.
"Out of all the people who tested positive, to date 92,929 of them have completed their quarantine at home or been discharged from a health facility," the ministry said.
Peruvian people and social organizations acknowledged Cuba's solidarity amid the pandemic.
The Minister of the Interior, Gaston Rodriguez, explained in late May that police forces were at an increased risk to contract COVID-19 due to infected outlaws.
The Peruvian administration sent a medical team comprised of an obstetrician, a general practitioner, and a nurse who will be in each area for only two days.
The Shipibo Konibo leader, who is COVID positive, also stated his community does not have enough medicine to alleviate the virus.
27,322 Bolivarian citizens have returned to their country since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Iquitos, still reeling from a dengue fever outbreak and plagued by poverty, depends on air deliveries for medicine, equipment and oxygen to face a pandemic of the magnitude of COVID-19.
Villar took office on March 24, amidst the Covid-19 outbreak in the South American nation.
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