Peru News
Breaking news today Monday 23rd of May 2022.
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Peru: Over 74.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied
74,346,706 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 3,576,042; death toll reaches 213,106
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 3,576,042 and the death toll reached 213,106 in Peru as of May 21 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reported.
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Peru: New State Ministers sworn in
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Sunday evening administered the oath of office to four State Ministers, the Government Palace Press Secretariat has reported.
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Peru: President prioritizes country's social situation
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo has stated that, due to the issues on the country's domestic agenda and the current political situation, he decided not to attend the Annual Assembly of the World Economic Forum in the city of Davos, Switzerland, from May 21 to 27.
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Peru's Central Bank: Trade surplus grows to 7% of GDP in 1Q 2022
Peru's trade balance surplus accumulated in the last four quarters amounted to 7% of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of this year, which is higher than the average of 2.2% observed between 2012 and 2022, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR) reported on Sunday.
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Peru: Gov't announces creation of unit to strengthen digital risk prevention
Within the framework of the 8th pillar of the Government's General Policy, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM), as the governing body for digital security and trust in the country, reported that it has been consolidating actions to protect citizens against risks and threats in the digital environment.
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Peru: 60% of population received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine
A total of 17,157,819 people, who account for 60% of the general population in Peru, have received the third (booster) dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reported.
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FA Ministry: Peru reaffirms commitment to protecting ecosystems
Peru reaffirms its commitment to the protection of ecosystems and the species they contain, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Biodiversity Day, which is celebrated on May 22.
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Peru: Over 74.1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied
74,267,215 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 3,575,291; death toll reaches 213,098
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 3,575,291 and the death toll reached 213,098 in Peru as of May 20 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reported.
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Peru: Net International Reserves total US$76.677 bn on May 18
Peru's net international reserves amounted to US$76.677 billion as of May 18, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR) has reported.
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Peru: VP authorized to travel to Switzerland
The Peruvian Government has authorized the trip of First Vice-President of the Republic and Development-Social Inclusion Minister Dina Boluarte to the city of Davos, the Swiss Confederation, from May 21 to 27, 2022, to participate in the Annual Assembly of the World Economic Forum (WEF).
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Peru: Finance Min authorized to travel to Switzerland, U.S.
The Peruvian Government has authorized the trips of Economy and Finance Minister Oscar Graham to the city of Davos, the Swiss Confederation, and New York City, the United States of America, from May 22 to 28, 2022.
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Peru leads regional non-traditional exports growth in five-year period
Non-traditional exports totaled US$1.458 billion in March 2022, 32.9% higher than the value registered in the same month of 2021, explained by a growth of 23% in volume and 8% in average price, the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) has reported.
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Peru: Over 74 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied
74,168,998 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 3,574,876; death toll reaches 213,086
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 3,574,876 and the death toll reached 213,086 in Peru as of May 19 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reported.
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Peru: President enacts bill authorizing withdrawal of up to 4 tax units from AFP
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Friday evening enacted the bill which allows each worker to make an extraordinary withdrawal of up to 4 tax units (S/18,400 = US$4,901) from pension funds of the Private Pension Fund Administration System (AFP).
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Peru: Health Ministry issues epidemiological alert due to monkeypox in various countries
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) on Friday issued an epidemiological alert to public and private health facilities nationwide following the confirmation of 12 cases abroad in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and the United States so as to identify, notify, and investigate compatible monkeypox cases.
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Peru: 28 called up for World Cup playoff
Peruvian national soccer team coach Ricardo Gareca on Friday presented the list of athletes summoned for the Qatar 2022 World Cup playoff match to take place in Doha on June 13 at 9:00 p.m. (local time).
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Peru's President: Native communities will accredit direct representatives at PCM
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Friday affirmed that from now on native communities will be allowed to accredit a representative before the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM) in order to forward their requirements to this instance.
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