LIMA, Peru Peru has passed 1 million confirmed cases of coronavirus infection. It is the fifth nation in Latin America to report that number as the region struggles with the pandemic’s economic and health effects. Peru’s government was quick to declare lockdown measures for its 32 million people last March as the pandemic spread in Europe. But in spite of closing its airports for almost six months and ordering most of its residents to stay at home it has struggled to contain the virus. Officials say they had recorded 1,000,153 cases as of Tuesday evening. More than 37,000 people have died
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. The Navajo Nation is reporting 151 new coronavirus cases and seven more deaths related to COVID-19. The latest figures were reported Tuesday by the Navajo Department of Health for the reservation that extends over parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah. The Navajo Nation has reported 755 deaths since the pandemic hit. The Health Department says the first doses of the recently approved vaccine made by Moderna have arrived at the Navajo Area Indian Health Service. The Navajo Nation is in a three-week lockdown requiring all residents to stay home except for dealing with
Navajo Nation Sees Coronavirus Cases and Deaths Rise Amid Lockdown
The lockdown was originally supposed to end Dec. 6, but due to the “alarming rise in positive COVID-19 cases and uncontrolled spread in 75 communities across the Navajo Nation,” according to the order, the reservation lengthened the mandate until Dec. 28.
The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 151 new coronavirus cases, bringing its total case count to 21,327.
The Navajo Department of Health also recorded seven more coronavirus-related deaths for the reservation that stretches over parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, with a total death toll of 755 since the start of the pandemic.
The Navajo Nation saw its worst infection case count report on Nov. 21, when the tribe confirmed 398 new COVID-19 infections in a single day. Its second-worst daily case tally was on Dec. 9, when the reservation reported 348 cases.
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