They ask for help for a young man injured in protests

The relatives of Yunni Milan Anahui Jacho, who received a bullet wound that perforated his intestines and bladder during the protests in Puno, asked for help so that the 29-year-old can be transferred urgently on a humanitarian flight because there are no teams in Juliaca to treat him. They assure that he did not participate in the demonstrations.

Mayor of San Román in Juliaca demands the presence of Dina Boluarte to calm down violent demonstrations in Puno

The mayor was mortified by the chaos, the excesses and the strong repercussion that these violent protests have brought in the Juliaca region, which requests the presence of the president of Peru as soon as possible.

Mayor of San Román requests the presence of Dina Boluarte in Juliaca
Mayor of San Román requests the presence of Dina Boluarte in Juliaca

The region of Fist It is the one that has registered the most incidences of violent demonstrations since January 4, the day the protests resumed inside the country, demanding the resignation of the president. Dina Boluarte.

Minsa attends to wounded in Juliaca

Ismael Cornejo, director of the Puno Regional Health Directorate, reported that they are treating all those injured by the protests in Juliaca. In addition, he asked the protesters to let the ambulances that are transporting the wounded pass.

Minsa attends to the wounded in Juliaca. Video: TV Peru

Minsa updated information on injuries in protests

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) updated the information on those injured during the demonstrations from Wednesday the 4th to Sunday the 8th of January. There are 67 hospitalizations and all are receiving medical attention.

Press associations asked to investigate attack on photojournalist

The National Association of Journalists (ANP) and the Foreign Press Association in Peru (apep) demanded to investigate the police officers responsible for attacking the EFE photojournalist, Aldair Mejiawho also received a projectile impact on his leg.

Photojournalist Aldair Mejía was attacked by the PNP and was hit in the leg with a projectile.  Photo: Reuters
Photojournalist Aldair Mejía was attacked by the PNP and was hit in the leg with a projectile. Photo: Reuters

Police officers injured in Puno are transferred to Lima

Three policemenwho were injured during clashes with protesters in Fistwere transferred to Lime where they are cared for in the Central Hospital of the PNP. There it was determined that the agents present cervical trauma and ocular trauma.

There are dozens of police officers who keep order in Puno.  Photo: Reuters
There are dozens of police officers who keep order in Puno. Photo: Reuters

Minsa report on the injured

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported that since the beginning of the protests in Peru occurred since Wednesday, January 4, to date 36 hospitalizations and five medical discharges have been reported.

Of the total number of hospitalized patients, 34 are in the Puno region, one in Arequipa and another in Apurímac, who are receiving permanent medical attention, the Minsa said.

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