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Aerial view of people walking among tombs during a burial at "Martires 19 de Julio" cemetery on April 17, 2021 in Comas, in the outskirts of Lima, Peru

Covid: Peru more than doubles death toll after review

by Arup on June 1, 2021

The rise is in line with so-called excess deaths figuresPeru has more than doubled its Covid death toll following a review, making it the country with the world's highest death

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‘The third wave’: Countries around the world face troubling surge in virus cases, deaths

by Arup on April 8, 2021

Ambulances filled with breathless patients lined up in Brazil as nations around the world set new records Thursday for COVID-19

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Peru pushes ahead with presidential vote despite record COVID-19 surge

by Arup on April 7, 2021

A man sits on top of empty oxygen cylinders, waiting for a shop to open to refill his tank, in the Villa El Salvador neighborhood, as the lack of medical oxygen to treat COVID-19 patients continues in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

Peruvians will head to the polls to choose a new president Sunday as the country is battered by record-high coronavirus

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Violent protests in Peru amid political turmoil as country has 3 presidents in one week – CNN Video

by Arup on November 20, 2020

Peru has had three presidents in a week as the nation's political system appears to be crumbling in the midst

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Peru’s Interim President Manuel Merino Announces Resignation

by Arup on November 15, 2020

LIMA, Peru — Peru’s interim president announced his resignation Sunday as the nation plunged into its worst constitutional crisis in

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Dozens wounded in Peru as protesters and police clash amid political crisis

by Arup on November 14, 2020

The unrest over the last four nights, and other more peaceful protests in the capital Lima and other cities, are piling pressure on a fragmented Congress and the new government