Peru

A user in the United States died every minute of COVID-19 on Wednesday when the national death toll exceeded 150,000, the highest in the world.

25 have died since the start of the pandemic, 7 in the last two weeks

But he said the coronavirus has brought to Peru a “bigger crisis than we have faced in the past.” Peru, whose population of 33 million is scattered from the Pacific coast to the Array.

Peru’s former Inca citadel, Machu Picchu, marked friday the 109th anniversary of its rediscovery through American explorer Hiram Bingham, but the iconic site empty of tourists after plans to reopen for the anniversary had to be abandoned. The jewel of Peruvian tourism closed visitors in mid-March

Mendota, Streator and Ottawa record the largest build-up in the number of cases

Gaby O’Donnell 61. She and her husband, Greg O’Donnell, tested positive this month. Stay hospitalized and fan-cooled.

Peru promises Amazon investment after indigenous deaths

Peruvian investment in the Amazon following the death of indigenous people

Some had hoped the summer heat would slow the pace of virus transmission. This is not the case, said the health body, warning governments not to take the pressure off fighting it. Catch up on the latest on the pandemic.