China News Service, June 25, according to Peru’s “Public Bulletin”, the data released by the Peruvian Ministry of Health on June 24 showed that the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Peru’s new crown was 264,689, with a total of 8586 deaths. The latest survey results show that more than 70% of Peruvians agreed to extend the curfew regulations until the end of this year.
Peruvian President Biscala said at a news conference that since Peru entered the state of emergency on March 16, the government has assisted more than 40,000 Peruvian citizens stranded overseas to return home. Biscala emphasized that although the shopping malls and other places have been reopened, the epidemic has not ended. People should continue to be vigilant and insist that each family send one person at a time.
The Mayor of Peru’s capital, Lima, Jorge Munoz, said on the 24th that in order to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, the government is still evaluating whether to extend the isolation period and curfew.
According to the latest survey results, 76% of Peruvians agreed to extend the curfew regulations until the end of this year, and 22% believe that they should be lifted on June 30.
On March 16, Biscala announced the implementation of mandatory social isolation nationwide. On March 22, the Peruvian government imposed a strict curfew order, prohibiting going out between 8pm and 5am from Monday to Saturday, and a full-day curfew on Sunday. Starting from June 22, the curfew time will be changed from 9 pm to 4 am, and the state of emergency will be extended to June 30.