Peru probes former president, officials in early vaccinations scandal
Nearly 500 Peruvians including cabinet ministers abused positions to receive first Sinopharm coronavirus shots before public
16 February 2021 - 20:41
Lima — Peruvian prosecutors have opened an investigation into former president Martin Vizcarra and other officials who got vaccinated in secret with the Sinopharm coronavirus shot.
Prosecutors took statements from Vizcarra, his wife and several former cabinet members, the attorney-general’s office said on Twitter...
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