Digemid authorized Pfizer the second conditional sanitary registration of the COVID-19 vaccine manufactured in the United States. A total of 4 vaccines authorized by the Peruvian health authority are added to this registry. 

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Oxygen plants

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications was authorized, through the "Special Pan American Games Legacy Project", the acquisition of medicinal oxygen plants, the installation of medicinal gas networks of medicinal oxygen generating plants, the acquisition of other similar medical devices , as well as maintenance services in favor of the Ministry of Health. The contracts may be entered into in the national or international market.

Click here to access the emergency decree No. 036-2021

National Emergency: extension of term

The National State of Emergency was extended until May 31, 2021.

In this sense, the qualifying titles (authorizations, registrations, permits) issued by the health authority that expire during the State of National Emergency, will be extended for a period of 1 additional year.

Additionally, the obligation to comply with the minimum distance of 1 meter, use a double mask, wash hands for at least 20 seconds, comply with the gauges and schedule of the mandatory immobilization according to the risk level of the region, among other measures biosafety.

Click here to access Supreme Decree No. 076-2021-PCM

Vaccination Plan against COVID-19: Update

The National Vaccination Plan was updated and as of April 16, the territorial vaccination strategy was expanded to the elderly in the districts of Lima. Vaccination will progressively be carried out to the elderly in other regions such as La Libertad, Arequipa, San Martín, Loreto, Cuso and Cajamarca.

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DIGEMID

Decision 833: New cosmetic procedures

The incorporation of 14 procedures in the Foreign Trade Single Window (Vuce) referring to modifications and changes in cosmetic products was approved. The new procedures correspond to the provisions established in the new Decision 833 that has been in force since March 2021.   

Click here to access ministerial resolution No. 059-2021-MINCETUR

For more information please contact Maritza Reátegui ( [email protected] ) and / or Solange Noriega ( [email protected] )