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  • Peru: Covid-19 Cases - 716,670 cases, 30,470 deaths?

    Source: https://elcomercio.pe/peru/coronavir...-nndc-noticia/

    First case of coronavirus in Peru occurred in a young man from Europe, confirms Mart?n Vizcarra
    According to the President of the Republic, the first case of coronavirus was diagnosed in a 25-year-old man who was in Spain, France and the Czech Republic.

    The President of the Republic, Mart?n Vizcarra, confirmed the first case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Peru. In conference, the head of state indicated that it is a 25-year-old man who has been in Spain, France and the Czech Republic.

    "Today I must report that in the early hours of the morning, the first case of COVID-19 coronavirus infection in our country has been confirmed in a 25-year-old male patient with a history of having been in Spain, France and the Czech Republic," Vizcarra reported.

    “We have arranged all the necessary measures to face this kind of situation. The Minsa leads a strategy in Lima and throughout the country that articulates with the health sector, the Armed Forces and private institutions and clinics, ”said the president.

    He indicated that a plan for preparing and responding to the disease has been prepared, and that protocols were activated at airports, as well as maritime terminals.

    “All these measures have the support of the National Health Council. This is a situation that we must assume with great serenity, (…) we see calm, trust our health system, ”he said.

    Yesterday, the Esmenaud Health Care Network reported that two patients were admitted to the Alfredo Piazza (Lince) health center and Guillermo Almenara Hospital (La Victoria) presenting fever, respiratory distress and other discomforts, being immediately evaluated by doctors on duty.

    Essalud indicated that the established medical protocol has been followed and after the evaluation, the two patients, an adult woman and a man, received pharmacological treatment to control their ills, which they have been complying in their respective homes.

    During Thursday night, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported that the presence of coronavirus has been ruled out in the 132 samples of possible cases of this disease that were analyzed. Of the total, 99 came from hospitals and health centers in Lima and Callao, while the most numerous cases in the provinces correspond to Cusco (9), Tacna (5), La Libertad (4), Arequipa (3), Lambayeque (2 ), Ucayali (2), Iquitos (2) and Huancayo (2). Meanwhile, San Mart?n, Cajamarca and Hu?nuco reported a probable case each.

    It is worth remembering that the National Institute of Health of the Minsa is the only official and authorized entity for the processing of the samples and delivery of results in Peru and the Minsa is the official source of authorized information on coronavirus in the country, so that content circulating in social networks and other unofficial media should not be considered as true.

    The Minsa recommends to the citizens the frequent washing of hands with soap and water, minimum 20 seconds; cover your nose and mouth with your forearm or tissue when you sneeze or cough; Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands and avoid direct contact with people with respiratory problems.
    Last edited by kiwibird; April 3, 2020, 03:20 PM.

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    Source: https://gestion.pe/peru/coronavirus-...-nndc-noticia/

    Minsa raised six cases of coronavirus in Peru
    The first case infected four other people. In addition, another independent case was detected in Arequipa

    The Ministry of Health (Minsa) confirmed a total of six cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Peru. Patients are under home isolation.

    In a press conference held on Saturday, Minsa reported that the first case infected four other people. In addition, another independent case was detected in Arequipa, so a total of six cases in Peru.

    In a press conference, the Deputy Minister of Health, Nancy Zerpa Tawara, asked the population for calm and explained that the health status of the diagnosed patients is stable. “There are six positive cases. The Ministry of Health confirms its position of working with the established protocol. We reiterate to the population to remain calm in this situation. The health status of the people diagnosed is stable and they are in isolation or home quarantine, ”he said.

    For his part, the general director of the National Center for Epidemiology, Manuel Loayza, explained that four of those infected are patients of the first confirmed case of COVID-19. He said that the sixth case was reported in the Arequipa region and is imported. This is a person who recently traveled to London, England.

    As recalled, last Friday the President of the Republic, Mart?n Vizcarra, confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in Peru, a 25-year-old man who traveled through Spain, France and the Czech Republic. "In the early hours of the morning, the first case of COVID-19 coronavirus infection in our country has been confirmed in a 25-year-old male patient with a history of having been in Spain, France and the Czech Republic," Vizcarra reported.

    In turn, Latam Airlines Peru reported that the person affected with COVID-19 is a company worker and said that he is providing all the necessary collaboration to support the work of health authorities in this area. In a statement, he clarified that the collaborator during his stay in Europe was not performing functions, but was on vacation and made all his flights (including return) with other airlines. “From the moment he returned to Peru from his vacations, he has not returned to work in our company, since he reported that he had medical rest. We are following the case closely and providing all the necessary support for our collaborator and their families, ”says the statement.

    It should be remembered that the National Institute of Health of Minsa is the only official and authorized entity for the processing of samples and delivery of results in Peru.

    Likewise, Minsa is the official source of authorized information on coronaviruses in the country, so that content circulating in social networks and other unofficial media should not be considered as true.

    The Minsa recommends to the citizens the frequent washing of hands with soap and water, minimum 20 seconds; cover your nose and mouth with your forearm or tissue when you sneeze or cough; Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands and avoid direct contact with people with respiratory problems...

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    • #3
      Source: https://larepublica.pe/sociedad/2020...e-salud-video/

      Coronavirus cases in Peru rise to 11, according to health minister [VIDEO]
      This morning it was confirmed that the cases of patients with COVID-19 were increased, among them, a minor.
      LR Society
      10 Mar 2020 | 11:25 h

      This morning, two new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Hu?nuco, according to Health Minister Elizabeth Hinostroza. At eight o'clock in the morning, 346 samples were processed per coronavirus, obtaining 11 positive results.

      Both people are brothers (a male and a female) and would have arrived from Europe, contaminated with the coronavirus. The patients would be 27 and 15 years old, that is, a minor.

      "They are already isolated in their home and the Regional Health Directorate of Huan?co is carrying out all the corresponding instructions," he said...



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      • #4
        Source: https://larepublica.pe/sociedad/2020...izcarra-video/


        The number of coronavirus cases in Peru rose to 28, confirms President Mart?n Vizcarra
        The figure was determined after the analysis of 983 samples. This announcement was announced by the president at a press conference from Piura.
        13 Mar 2020 | 11:00 h

        The President of the Republic, Mart?n Vizcarra, confirmed case number 28 of coronavirus in Peru. The new patients were in contact with previous infected and would be from Lima, according to the president. With this, there are six new cases presented since Thursday, March 12.

        "28 positive cases are verified and verified at the national level," he indicated. According to the president, this was determined after the evaluation of 983 samples by the National Institute of Health (INS), the only entity that can offer discards of COVID-19 or Wuhan pneumonia.

        "We are seeing that progress is arithmetic, that is, it is not exponential compared to other countries," the president said at the press conference.

        According to a press release, the last six cases of coronavirus are a 58-year-old citizen, another 37-year-old female, a 24-year-old man who traveled to Spain and London, a 78-year-old citizen, a woman from 75 years old who traveled to Spain and a 39 year old woman. All of these cases are under investigation.

        On the other hand, the Premier Vicente Zeballos confirmed the existence of 22 cases of patients in Lima.

        How many cases of coronavirus are there in Peru?

        In total, there are 28 confirmed cases of COVID-19, after 983 samples were analyzed nationwide.

        According to official information from the Ministry of Health (Minsa), of the total infected, six are relatives of patient zero, whose case was reported on March 6. And one of them is his friend.

        The other cases are of a 25-year-old compatriot in Arequipa, who returned from London, and two are brothers of 15 and 27 years who traveled through Europe. Currently, the latter are in Hu?nuco, where they receive home treatment.

        Likewise, five more cases were reported. A 21-year-old citizen of Italian origin, a 28-year-old who was in Germany and Spain, another 25, a 63-year-old citizen and a 49-year-old citizen.

        Finally, the last six cases are from Lima. A 58-year-old citizen, a 37-year-old female second person, a 24-year-old man who was traveling in Spain and London, a 78-year-old citizen, a 75-year-old woman who traveled to Spain and a 39-year-old woman years.

        Thus, to date, cases are concentrated in Lima, then Hu?nuco, Chincha and Arequipa, according to official data from the Minsa.

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        • #5
          Source: http://chimbotenlinea.com/nacionales...vid-19-en-peru

          The number of positive cases with Covid-19 rises to 38 in Peru
          Saturday, March 14, 2020 - 9:07 am

          Chimbote en L?nea.- The number of positive cases for Covid-19 coronavirus in Peru rose to 38, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported this afternoon in a statement released this afternoon.

          Of the total mentioned, the note indicates, 32 cases belong to Lima, 2 correspond to Hu?nuco, another 2 to Arequipa and 1 to Cusco and 1 to Ica.

          So far, Minsa, through the National Institute of Health (INS), has processed 1,232 samples, obtaining 38 positive results.

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          • #6
            Source: https://actualidad.rt.com/actualidad...-infectados-71

            28 new cases of covid-19 in Peru bring the total number of infected to 71
            Published:
            16 Mar 2020 00:35 GMT

            The total number of positive cases for the new coronavirus in Peru has risen to 71, after 28 new cases were detected by 13:10 (local time) on March 15, reports the Ministry of Health.

            Most of the cases have been registered in Lima (58). In Arequipa, Hu?nuco, Callao and Piura two were diagnosed in each region, while in Cusco, Ica, Ancash, La Libertad and Lambayeque there is an infected person.

            In addition, 1,751 cases have been ruled out, after tests carried out on people suspected of being carriers of covid-19.



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            • #7
              Source: https://elcomercio.pe/lima/sucesos/c...-nndc-noticia/

              Coronavirus in Peru: COVID-19 cases number 86, according to Elizabeth Hinostroza
              Updated on 03/16/2020 at 08:50

              The Minister of Health, Elizabeth Hinostroza, indicated this morning that coronavirus cases rose to 86 in our country. The head of the Minsa asked citizens to remain calm and comply with the State of National Emergency to prevent COVID-19 from spreading.

              "As of this morning's cut we have 86 cases of infected patients after processing 2,315 tests. This is reaching the regions of the country, because the people of Lima (who already have the virus) are traveling to the regions, "said Minister Hinostroza in dialogue with Latina.

              During the interview, Elizabeth Hinostroza explained that those infected by coronaviruses are found in the regions of Cusco, La Libertad, Arequipa, ?ncash, Callao, Hu?nuco, Ica, Piura and most of the cases in Lima.

              It is worth specifying that this last Sunday, the Executive decreed a State of National Emergency for 15 days and mandatory social isolation (quarantine) so that the coronavirus (COVID-19) does not spread.

              RECOMMENDATIONS

              Frequent hand washing with soap and water, at least 20 seconds, covering the nose and mouth with the forearm or disposable tissue, when sneezing or coughing.

              Clean the door knobs with alcohol and avoid direct contact with people with respiratory problems or who have been in countries where there have been cases of coronavirus.

              If you use public transport, it is important to carry an alcohol gel for hand hygiene. The use of a mask is recommended for the infected patient or their caregiver.

              Children under 5 years of age, pregnant women, older adults and immunosuppressed patients (HIV / AIDS, cancer, diabetes, other diseases) are the most vulnerable to contracting this disease.

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              • #8
                117 cases: https://www.expreso.com.pe/actualida...iados-en-vivo/

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                • #9
                  Source: http://www.laindustria.pe/nota/14317...navirus-en-per


                  he number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Peru rises to 155
                  The Ministry of Health (Minsa) detailed to 155 the positive cases of Covid-19 rose, ten more compared to Wednesday.

                  The Ministry of Health (Minsa) pointed out that the positive cases of coronavirus in Peru rose to 155, ten more compared to Wednesday.

                  Lima maintains the majority of cases with 119; Loreto presents 10 cases; Lambayeque 6; and Callao 5. In a smaller proportion, they are followed by Madre de Dios 1, Ancash 2, Arequipa 2, Cusco 3, Hu?nuco 2, Piura 2 and La Libertad 2.

                  About the La Libertad region, it should be noted that this is the information that the Minsa has when yesterday the Regional Government of La Libertad confirmed its third case in a 55-year-old woman who recently came from Madrid, Spain.

                  In addition, from their social networks they detail that, in their report updated at 10 am on Thursday, they have taken 131 samples, of which 66 have been negative, 62 are waiting for results and there are three confirmed cases.

                  On Friday, March 6, 2020, the first case of coronavirus in Peru was confirmed in a citizen who arrived from Europe, who has already been discharged and is out of danger after keeping the respective quarantine.

                  In order to contain and control the spread of this virus, the Government declared a national state of emergency on March 15, via Supreme Decree 040-2020-PCM and effective for 15 calendar days.

                  The norm stipulates the compulsory social isolation of the population, the closing of borders, the suspension of work activities in the public and private sectors (with exceptions), an extraordinary bonus for health personnel, the exceptional delivery of resources to low-income families. resources, among other measures.

                  However, despite the measures dictated, not all the population abides by the order to remain in their homes, which is why the last Wednesday the government issued stricter measures, such as mandatory social restraint from 8 at night to 5 in the morning. .




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                  • #10
                    Source: https://www.elcomercio.com/actualida...-examenes.html
                    Mart?n Vizcarra reports that there are 234 infected with the new coronavirus
                    The Head of State specified that 19 patients with the new coronavirus are hospitalized and seven are in the Intensive Care Unit.
                    March 19, 2020 - 1:00 PM

                    President Mart?n Vizcarra reported this Thursday that 234 positive cases of COVID-19 are registered in the country, after analyzing 3,841 suspected cases.

                    During a press conference at the Government Palace, the Peruvian president noted that there is a "significant increase" compared to the previous day when 145 cases were registered, but he called for calm because this "increase curve was as expected."

                    "We have managed to take tests on 3,841 people and to date, information to the court at 10:00 a.m. we have a result of 234 infected," he said.

                    The head of state, Mart?n Vizcarra, explained that since the first imported cases of the new coronavirus arrived, the contagion also occurred in his family and social environment. However, he stressed that the mandatory immobilization seeks to cut this "contagion cycle".

                    "Of the 234 cases, 19 are hospitalized and seven are in the Intensive Care Unit with the mechanical ventilator," he said.

                    Likewise, President Mart?n Vizcarra maintained that 3, 841 discard tests of COVID-19 is very little. In that sense, he clarified that there are still approximately 6,000 tests in the Ministry of Health to know exactly who has the new coronavirus.


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                    • #11
                      Source: https://libero.pe/ocio/1546819-coron...-20-marzo-2020

                      President Mart?n Vizcarra announced this Friday 263 cases of coronavirus in Peruvian territory. In addition, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) confirmed four deaths from COVID-19.







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                      • #12
                        Source: https://www.elcomercio.com/actualida...detenidos.html

                        March 21, 2020 3:32 PM The number killed by covid-19 in Peru rises to 5, with 318 cases and 8,000 arrested for not respecting quarantine

                        EFE READ ALSO Peru Agency added this Saturday, March 21, 2020, the fifth fatality due to the covid-19 coronavirus while the confirmed infections increased to 318, 55 more than the previous day, and the detainees for not respecting the mandatory quarantine added 8 000 since that measure came into force six days ago.

                        This was announced by the President of Peru, Mart?n Vizcarra, in a message to the nation spread through the state channel TV Peru during an extraordinary meeting of his Council of Ministers where the heads of the Armed Forces and the president of the Social Security of Health (EsSalud).

                        The president reported the first fatality of the pandemic outside of Lima. This is an 82-year-old man from the northern region of Piura, bordering Ecuador, and offered his condolences to his relatives. "Every death is felt by all Peruvians," he added.

                        Vizcarra also regretted the death of a Peruvian Army military man who was deliberately killed by a driver who had not respected the quarantine in the southern region of Puno, on the border with Bolivia.

                        In this sense, the president criticized that in some regions the emergency measures decreed by the Government are not being met with the seriousness that they deserve so that people remain in their homes until at least the end of March ....





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                        • #13

                          Source: https://peru21.pe/peru/coronavirus-e...al-cuarentena- news-health-ministry /

                          Coronavirus in Peru: 41 patients are hospitalized, of the 363 positive cases of Covid-19
                          The Ministry of Health recommends rigorous compliance with compulsory social isolation and preventive sanitary measures.

                          Drafting PER?21
                          Updated on 03/22/2020 at 6:45 PM

                          The Ministry of Health officially ruled after the message from President Mart?n Vizcarra at noon. Today, March 22, 363 positive cases of coronavirus were confirmed, of which 31 are hospitalized in Minsa health facilities, 6 in Essalud, 3 in private facilities and 1 in the Central Hospital of the National Police of Peru. Unfortunately, five people lost their lives.

                          So far 6,184 samples have been processed by Covid-19. Therefore, the population is urged to maintain compulsory home isolation and abide by the curfew from 8:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m. the next day.

                          Lima accumulates to date 278 infected. The following regions also present patients with Covid-19: Piura (19), Loreto (16), Jun?n (10), Lambayeque (8), Arequipa (7), Callao (6), La Libertad (5), ?ncash (4 ), Cusco (4), Hu?nuco (4), Ica (1) and Madre de Dios (1).

                          The Minsa recommends that the population wash their hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds each time they have touched a surface that has not been previously cleaned; cover your nose and mouth with your forearm or disposable paper when sneezing or coughing; avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands; and avoid direct contact with people with respiratory problems.




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                          • #14
                            Source: https://depor.com/off-side/hoy-coron...soles-noticia/


                            Coronavirus in Peru, Monday, March 23: Minsa reports 395 infected and 5 dead
                            Coronavirus in Peru, State of Emergency: 395 infected and 5 dead, Monday, March 23. Depor.com tells you all the details of the eighth day of the State of National Emergency by COVID-19
                            Updated on 03/24/2020 at 01:34

                            In his last message to all Peruvians, the President of the Republic, Mart?n Vizcarra explained the minors for what will be the delivery of the 380 soles voucher for the neediest families and that may be affected by this crisis that has generated the coronavirus ...

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                            • #15

                              Source: https://mag.elcomercio.pe/respuestas...demia-noticia/

                              Coronavirus in Peru by region: radiograph of all covid-19 cases in the country
                              Until this March 24, the Peruvian Ministry of Health reported 416 confirmed cases of covid-19. In which regions are the infected?
                              Updated on 03/24/2020 at 14:08

                              ... To date, the covid-19 coronavirus has reached more than half of the national regions, leaving death and infected in its wake. The Government, in the usual daily conference of President Mart?n Vizcarra, updated the figures on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. At noon, as is the custom since the state of emergency was decreed, the new numbers were commented: 416 infected, 7 dead and 6597 discarded.

                              BY REGION: CORONAVIRUS CONTAGIATES AT TUESDAY, MARCH 24
                              Regions Cases of covid-19
                              Lima 322
                              Piura 19
                              Loreto 16
                              Junin 10
                              Arequipa 9
                              Lambayeque 8
                              Callao 8
                              Cusco 6
                              Freedom 5
                              Ancash 4
                              Tumbes 3
                              Hu?nuco 2
                              Ica 2
                              Mother of god 1
                              Saint Martin 1

                              According to this report, presented by the Ministry of Health -and having as source the National Center for Epidemiology, Prevention and Control of Diseases - MINSA-, the number of infected with the covid-19 coronavirus went from 395 to 416 Peruvians, that means that There were 21 new cases between Monday, March 23 through Tuesday, March 24.

                              The number of people who have died due to covid-19 is also taken into account. Until Tuesday, March 24, 7 deaths were reported. This is a 38-year-old man who died at the Eduardo Reblagiati Martins Hospital and a 66-year-old woman who died at the Virgen de la Puerta High Complexity Hospital - Red Asistencial de La Libertad, Trujillo ...

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