Dark Posted April 19, 2020 Posted April 19, 2020 (edited) The Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Édgar Vásquez, indicated that this group is part of the more than 10,000 compatriots who returned to the country. It also ruled on the situation of those who had to be transferred to the Villa Panamericana for being suspected of having COVID-19. A total of 5,585 repatriated Peruvians completed, in various hotels in Lima, the quarantine period ordered by the Government to stop the growth of the spread of the new coronavirus contagion in the country. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Edgar Vásquez, who specified that these compatriots are part of the more than 10,000 who have returned to Peru after the coordination carried out between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Indeci and the Mincetur. Meanwhile, Minister Vásquez indicated that the Ministry of Health carried out rapid screening tests of COVID-19 on all guests before they return to their places of residence. In addition, it ruled on the situation of the returnees who were referred to the Villa Panamericana for presenting symptoms of the disease. “To date, around 10% of the returnees who have completed their quarantine have been transferred to the Villa Panamericana for being suspected or positive cases of the new coronavirus. They are receiving adequate medical attention, "he said. The Government decreed on March 13 that during the declaration of emergency, citizens returning from countries with COVID-19 cases, should remain in preventive quarantine for 14 days in hotels or accommodation. For this, the Government transferred to the Mincetur a budget of almost S / 31 million in order to contract accommodation and full food services for the compatriots. So far, more than 60 hotels have joined this initiative to receive returnees. Edited April 20, 2020 by -Dark Closed topic / Complete 1 day 4 1
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