New data in Peru show COVID-19 death toll is over 180,000
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeru on Monday announced a sharp increase in its COVID-19 death toll, saying there have been more...
Peru leftist Castillo claims election win as Fujimori fights result
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian socialist candidate Pedro Castillo claimed victory in the presidential...
UPDATE 1-'The best shield': Peru launches inoculation drive with Sinopharm vaccine
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPeru launched its COVID-19vaccination campaign on Tuesday with newly arrived doses ofChina's Sinopharm vaccine, as the South Americancountry struggles to control a fierce second wave of infectionsthat ...
Peru revises pandemic death toll, now worst in the world per capita
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLIMA (Reuters) -Peru on Monday almost tripled its official COVID-19 death toll to 180,764, following a government review, making it the country with the worst death rate per capita, according ...
UPDATE 1-Peru mines minister predicts record copper output for 2021
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPeru's copper output could hit a record 2.5 million tonnes in 2021, well over the 2.15 million tonnes produced last year, Energy and Mines Minister Jaime Gálvez said on Tuesday. Gálvez said ...
Turmoil risks financial stability Peru long took for granted
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMarco Gonzales ventured to the Andean city of Cusco from his home in the Peruvian Amazon in 2007...
UPDATE 2-Peru economy posts fourth consecutive month of growth in June
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPeru's economy grew 23.45% in June versus the same period the previous year, the government said on Monday, posting its fourth consecutive month of growth as construction, manufacturing and ...
UPDATE 9-Peru's Castillo says there is 'hope' as razor-thin margin keeps country on edge
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSocialist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo said Peruvians are a "people of hope" on Sunday, with the country on edge as unofficial vote counts showed him and his conservative election rival ...
UPDATE 1-In surprise development, angry Peruvians propel socialist in presidential race
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPeru's presidential election took a surprise turn when a socialist candidate who had slipped under the radar prior to polling day took the lead in the first-round ballot as angry voters looked ...
UPDATE 1-Peru's central bank chief Velarde to stay for another term - government tweet
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPeru's central bank chief Julio Velarde will remain in his post for another five-year term, the government of the copper-producing South American nation said in a tweet on Tuesday. His continued ...