Peru News
Breaking news today Monday 18th of October 2021.
English version.
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President Castillo receives greetings from Bishops of Peru
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Monday met with the President of the Peruvian Episcopal Conference (CEP), Monsignor Miguel Cabrejos.
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Peru's economic growth back to pre-pandemic levels
Economy and Finance Minister Pedro Francke highlighted that Peru has returned to pre-pandemic economic growth levels and is the country with the second-highest credit rating in Latin America.
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Gov't recognizes Peruvian community's contribution overseas
The Executive Branch highlighted the valuable contribution of the Peruvian community around the world, expressing appreciation for its efforts to disseminate the country's cultural values, on the occasion of the Day of Peruvians Living Abroad.
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Peru's President meets with representatives of National Journalists Association
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Monday morning met with more than 20 representatives of Peru's National Journalists Association, which consists of over 11,000 journalists from regions across the country.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 2,190,009; 14,013,929 citizens fully vaccinated
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 2,190,009 and the death toll reached 199,843 in Peru as of October 16 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has confirmed.
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Peru: Gov't reaffirms commitment to protecting health and fighting COVID-19 pandemic
Health Minister Hernando Cevallos on Sunday reaffirmed the Government's commitment to protecting people's health, noting that in addition to continue arranging massive vaccination efforts, it will strengthen the work of community kitchens for a sustained fight against anemia and other types of illnesses.
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Peruvian entrepreneurs participated in tourism trade fair in France
Peru's Exports and Tourism Promotion Board (PromPeru) on Sunday reported that Peruvian entrepreneurs have taken part at Top Resa, an international travel and tourism trade fair held annually in Paris, which this year took place from October 5 to 8.
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Peru: Over 31.6 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied
So far, 31,665,810 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) said on Sunday.
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Peru's Head of State attends Mass for the Nation at Las Nazarenas Church
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Sunday attended the "Mass for the Nation" celebrated at Las Nazarenas Church in downtown Lima.
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Peru's President: Government's General Policy focuses on 10 key pillars
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo has defined the Government's General Policy for the 2021-2026 period —through Supreme Decree No. 164-2021-PCM— which establishes the 10 key pillars of his Government, including short, medium, and long-term projections for Peru in its bicentennial year.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 2,189,165; 13,870,655 citizens fully vaccinated
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 2,189,165 and the death toll reached 199,816 in Peru as of October 15 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has confirmed.
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Peru: Country risk down to 173 basis points
Peru's country risk has dropped 12 basis points between October 6 and 13, going from 185 bps to 173 bps, the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) has reported.
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Peru's electoral board, UNDP sign MoU to improve conduct of electoral processes
Peru's National Electoral Board (JNE) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have agreed to join forces to improve the planning, conduct, and monitoring of electoral processes ahead of municipal and regional elections in 2022.
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Peru: Net International Reserves total US$75.733 bn on Oct 13
Peru's net international reserves amounted to US$75.733 billion as of October 13, the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) has reported.
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Peru: Nearly 50% of target population received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reported that 49% of the target population for COVID-19 vaccination in Peru has already received the two doses that prevent severe cases and death from the novel coronavirus.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 2,188,351; 13,697,249 citizens fully vaccinated
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 2,188,351 and the death toll reached 199,762 in Peru as of October 14 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has confirmed.
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Peru: Female leaders gather at Government Palace on International Day of Rural Women
Female leaders from Peru and Latin America participated in the symbolic event "Semilla de todas las sangres" ("Seed of all races") within the framework of the Second Summit of Indigenous Women of Abya Yala and on the International Day of Rural Women.
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Peru carries out successful bond auction
After five months, Peru's Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has successfully returned to the domestic capital market, placing sovereign bonds for a total amount of S/170 million (around US$43 million) on said market.
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Peru: Head of State visits National Emergency Operations Center
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo paid a visit to the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN) on Friday.
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INEI: Peru's economy up 11.83% in August 2021
Peruvian national production grew 11.83% in August 2021 over the same month last year, due to the positive performance of most economic sectors, with the exception of fisheries, the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) reported on Friday.
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