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Emergency Information

In case you are experiencing any of the symptoms, you should not go to your doctor or to the emergency room, to avoid any potential contamination, but you are kindly asked to call the National Public Health Organization so they can evaluate if your condition requires further investigation regarding the Covid-19.

  • Emergency Phone Line: 911 or 105
  • Ambulance: 117
  • Police: 105
  • Tourist Police (Dirección de Policía de Turismo y Ecología / DIRTURE): (0800) 22221
  • (+511) 423-3005 (Tourist Police City Center)
  • (+511) 517-1841 (Tourist Police Airport)

Travel information

  • Passengers are required to remain in isolation for 14 days upon arrival.

Attractions and public transportation

Major Attractions

  • Lima is under lockdown until June 30.
  • All tourist attractions are temporarily closed.

General Safety and Health Information

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  • To reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission, travellers are advised to abide by the following measures: frequently clean hands by applying an alcohol-based hand rub or washing with soap and water.
  • When coughing and sneezing, cover the mouth and nose with a flexed elbow or tissue; if used, throw the tissue away immediately and wash hands.
  • If experiencing a fever, cough, difficulty breathing, or any other symptoms suggestive of respiratory illness, including pneumonia, call emergency services before going to the doctor or hospital to prevent the potential spread of the virus.

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