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09:00 | Lima, May. 27. The Government of Peru is implementing an economic package worth S/1.230 billion (about US$320.9 million) to promote decentralized job creation with public investment and speed up the vaccination against COVID-19, Economy and Finance Minister Waldo Mendoza has reported.
These measures will provide support especially to the most vulnerable people, at a time when the Peruvian economy improves and employment gradually recovers.
The economy resumed positive growth in March, and the recovery path is likely to continue in the coming months, as a result of the economic measures taken last year which were strengthened this year the relaxation of restrictions on economic activities, and the positive statistical effect.
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10:26 | Lima, Feb. 18. As previously announced by Education Minister Ricardo Cuenca, the Government on Thursday made extraordinary economic measures official to create health and hygiene conditions at public education institutions for the gradual restart of in-person and semi-in-person educational services in 2021.
Urgency Decree 021-2021 published on Thursday in the official gazette El Peruano aims to establish immediate measures, as well as preventive response actions and strategies amid the health emergency caused by COVID-19.
Maintenance of facilities
It provides that the Ministry of Education (Minedu) will have S/37.8 million (about US$10.3 million) available from its institutional budget for the installation of hand-washing stations at public education institutions to increase the coverage of adequate sanitary conditions in the country s educational infrastructure.