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Peru Declares Health Emergency as Dengue Cases Surge Across Provinces Peru has issued a stark declaration of a health emergency as cases of dengue fever continue to rise at an alarming rate across numerous provinces in the country. In response to the escalating crisis, health authorities have implemented urgent measures to contain the spread of the mosquito-borne disease, which poses a significant threat to public health. The declaration of a health emergency underscores the severity of the situation and the need for immediate action to mitigate the impact of the outbreak. Dengue fever, characterized by fever, severe headaches, and muscle and joint pain, has emerged as a major health concern in Peru, with a surge in cases overwhelming healthcare facilities and resources. The spread of the disease has been exacerbated by factors such as climate change, urbanization, and inadequate sanitation infrastructure. The declaration of a health emergency empowers authorities to mobilize resources...

Mysterious 1,200 years old Mummy found in tomb in Peru with hands covering its face   Archaeologists in Peru found a mummy tied with ropes in fetal position surrounded by various offering materials in the archaeological complex of Cajamarquilla, located east of Lima. The body reportedly belongs to a man and dates back to pre-Inca times.  Archaeologists in Peru have unveiled a mummy discovered late this year, that they believe could be up to 1,200 years old. 1,200 years old Mummy went on display on Tuesday at the San Marcos University in Lima after archaeologists reported finding the remains in an underground tomb in November. The mummified remains, which were bound by ropes and had the hands covering the face, were found inside an underground structure outside Lima along with offerings including ceramics, vegetable remains and stone tools.

A strong 6:0 magnitude earthquake shook Lima and regions of central coastal Peru A strong earthquake shook Lima regions of central coastal Peru late Tuesday The quake was of magnitude 6, Peru's Seismological Center said, with an epicentre 33km southwest of Mala, some 100km south of Lima.  BreakingNews was redefined in the city of Lima on 22 June, as a 6.0-magnitude tremor was caught on live TV. The earthquake interrupted several live interviews on local TV, as seen in the numerous videos which later emerged on Twitter.  According to local media, at least one residential building in Lima was damaged and several people received small injuries while leaving their homes. Notably, some residents were caught by surprise when the earthquake hit, so people had to stay outside  Preliminary reports indicate a balance of at least one person dead, another 10 injured, collapse of houses, mainly in Mala, rockslide on the Costa Verde and fall of retaining walls due to an earthquake on T...