[News] Minsa reports 3,126 more infections of COVID-19 and the accumulated number reaches 868,675

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The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported this Sunday that the accumulated number of positive cases of COVID-19 in the country rose to 868,675.

There are 3,126 new infections (604 from the last 24 hours and 2,522 from the previous seven days), which are added to the 865,549 accumulated until Saturday.

It should be noted that since August the Minsa records a cumulative number of infections from the day and previous days on a daily basis.

The National State of Emergency due to the pandemic will be in force until October 31 in order to contain the spread of infections throughout the country.

In addition, the curfew is maintained from 11:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. the next day, Monday through Sunday, nationwide.

Although the Government lifted the quarantine focused on the country, in the Cusco, Puno, Moquegua and Tacna regions, as well as the provinces of Abancay (Apurímac), Huamanga (Ayacucho) and Huánuco (Huánuco), the mandatory social immobilization will remain in force on Sundays throughout the day, until 4:00 am the next day.