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Delta variant has become the predominant variant in Peru

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews To date, a total of 534 cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19 have been identified in Peru, the Minister of Health, Hernando Cevallos, reported this morning from...

Peru: Lima inmates over 38 years vaccinated against COVID-19

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Sunday, the Minister of Health, Hernando Cevallos, visited different prisons in Metropolitan Lima where the vaccination campaign against COVID-19 is being carried...

Peru: 40% of COVID-19 cases in Lima are the P.1 Brazil variant

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Peru Minister of Health, Óscar Ugarte said a study by the National Institute of Health (INS) determined that approximately 40% of cases of the new coronavirus cases...

Peru: New variant of COVID-19 detected in Lima, Self-medication with dexamethasone warning

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 New COVID-19 strain Peru’s Minister of Health, Pilar Mazzetti, announced that the presence of the European variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has been detected in the...

Peru tops 1 million COVID-19 cases, increased restrictions and ivermectin use warning

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Last Monday, Peru Minister of Health, Pilar Mazzetti Soler announced additional restrictions as the country on the same day topped 1 million cases (1,000,153), the 17th country...

Peru reports big increase in dengue fever in the time of COVID-19

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Peru health officials have reported a 263% increase in dengue fever cases during the first 30 weeks of 2020 compared to the same period last year. And this is a double...

Peru COVID-19 update: ‘We continue at a very critical moment regarding the disease situation’

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Friday, March 6, 2020, the first case of coronavirus in Peru was confirmed. As of May 28, 2020, 141,779 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed. Lima continues to be...

Peru COVID-19: Health workers, Police heavily affected by the virus

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in Peru have reported more than 68,000 COVID-19 cases to date, second to Brazil in South America. More than 1,900 deaths have been recorded. Lima...

COVID-19 in South America: A ‘rich person’s disease’ spreading

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In this video report, I look at the coronavirus disease, or COVID-19 outbreak situation in South America. The last continent to report a case is now surpassed 200,000...