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Source: UNAIDS

Peru: Congress approves exceptional health coverage for migrants and refugees with TB and HIV

19 October 2024
In a milestone decision, the Peruvian Congress has passed legislation that extends temporary health insurance coverage to migrants diagnosed with HIV and tuberculosis (TB). This law allows non-resident foreigners to access healthcare services through the public health insurance system (known...
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Source: ReliefWeb

Peru: Venezuelan migrants in Peru face severe challenges in HIV care and basic services, report finds

8 May 2024
Translated with Google translate – Scroll down for article in Spanish The persistent and serious economic and social crisis that Venezuela is experiencing has led more than 5.5 million Venezuelans to leave their country in search of guaranteeing the right...
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