LIMA, June 29 (NNN-ANDINA) – The Peruvian Health Ministry reported Sunday, 3,430 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the national tally to 279,419 with a total of 9,317 deaths.
A total of 10,861 people required hospital care, including 1,178 in intensive care units and on ventilators, according to the ministry.
The capital Lima is the hardest hit region, with 156,172 cases of infection.
The Peruvian government said, the nation’s COVID-19 outbreak has reached a plateau, and has begun to reactivate the economy with preventive measures in place.