Blocked in Peru by the COVID-19 pandemic, this tourist was able to make a stopover in Machu Picchu on his own

Jesse Katayama has just experienced a main credit for being trapped in Peru for months due to the COVID-19 pandemic: an excursion to Machu Picchu.

The Japanese citizen, who had travelled to Peru in March to see in the Andes the 500-year-old UNESCO World Heritage site, had been trapped in the vicinity of the city of Aguas Calientes since the world entered blockade mode in March. on Saturday, however, he learned his wish.

“He arrived in Peru with the dream of being to enter,” Culture Minister Alejandro Neyra said Monday at a virtual press convention, according to news firm Reuters and the British newspaper The Guardian. “The Japanese citizen came with our park manager so he can do it before returning to his country. “

The first or in Machu Picchu in more than seven months, Katayama posted on Instagram photos of himself posing with a mask on the site. Neyra also shared a thank-you video in which Katayama proclaimed her “amazing. “

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A post shared through Jesse Katayama (@jessekatayama) on October 12, 2020 at 4:18 p. m. PDT

Neyra also noted that the lush mountain citadel would reopen national and foreign visitors in November, but did not specify a date. Capacity will be limited to 30%, or about two hundred others depending on the day. Before the pandemic, another 675 people, one day were visited.

“We’re still in the middle of a pandemic,” Neyra told reporters. “This will be done with all care. “

According to the U. S. Embassy in Lima, Peru has extended its national quarantine until October 31, it has begun to loosen restrictions as a component of Phase Four of its reopening plan. Tourism corporations were able to resume operations before this month.

However, the US State Department’s warning to the US state department was a warning. But it’s not the first time For Peru it is lately on Level Four (“Do Not Travel”), its maximum serious warning, due to COVID-19 and crime in some areas. The U. S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been in the process ofBut it’s not the first time They also give Peru its harshest warning, advising Americans to avoid the non-essentials for the South American country.

Peru has registered more than 849,000 general instances of COVID-19 and more than 3,000 new instances reported in more than 24 hours, according to the knowledge of the World Health Organization. Some 33,305 have died.

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