Peru President addresses the nation on coronavirus

13:52 | Lima, May. 19.

President Martin Vizcarra currently addresses the Nation about the measures implemented by his administration and the state of coronavirus in Peru.

Remarks are made in a televised press conference within the framework of a mandatory social isolation imposed to prevent the COVID-19 from further spreading in the South American country.

Initially set to last from March 16 to 30, the social isolation measure has been extended until May 24.

On this occasion, the President is joined by members of the Council of Ministers. The event is held at the Government Palace in Lima.

Tuesday marks the sixty-fifth day of mandatory social isolation.

El presidente @MartinVizcarraC informa sobre la situación del Estado de Emergencia en el #Día65 y las acciones que realiza el Gobierno para contener la propagación del COVID-19. En vivo: https://t.co/mAveUstqA0 https://t.co/m2KCRE9VwK
— Presidencia Perú (@presidenciaperu) May 19, 2020

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Published: 5/19/2020

Peru President addresses the nation on coronavirus

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