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04/08/2020 04:06 GMT: Peru enlists Venezuelan doctors to fight Covid

Peru enlists Venezuelan doctors to fight Covid

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Peru has the second-highest rate of infection in the whole of South America, after Brazil

Peru, with the second-highest rate of infection in the whole of South America, enlists thousands of Venezuelan health workers in the fight against covid-19. .

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