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Peru Former President Banned From Public Office
Peru s Congress voted on Thursday, banning the former President Martin Vizcarra of taking any public office after a scandal uncovered a network of privileged people who received the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of health workers.
Vizcarra is running for a seat in Congress in the national elections on April 11.
Representatives will vote again on Saturday, one day before the elections, to confirm sanctions against the politicians that would ban Vizcarra from holding public office for 10 years.
Former Health Minister Pilar Mazetti would receive an eight-year ban, and former Foreign Minister Elizabeth Astete would be banned for one year.
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