There are concerns that mines owned by Chinese companies in Peru are ‘vehicles of contagion’ for Covid-19. Photo: Getty Images There are concerns that mines owned by Chinese companies in Peru are ‘vehicles of contagion’ for Covid-19. Photo: Getty Images
There are concerns that mines owned by Chinese companies in Peru are ‘vehicles of contagion’ for Covid-19. Photo: Getty Images
China /  Diplomacy

China’s Peruvian mines face protests over Covid-19 risks

  • Trade unions and non-governmental organisations accuse Chinese companies of covering up ‘true number’ of cases
  • Peru ranks among the worst affected countries, with more than 650,000 confirmed infections of the disease

Topic |   Protests around the world
Eduardo Baptista
Eduardo Baptista

Updated: 9:44pm, 25 Nov, 2020

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There are concerns that mines owned by Chinese companies in Peru are ‘vehicles of contagion’ for Covid-19. Photo: Getty Images There are concerns that mines owned by Chinese companies in Peru are ‘vehicles of contagion’ for Covid-19. Photo: Getty Images
There are concerns that mines owned by Chinese companies in Peru are ‘vehicles of contagion’ for Covid-19. Photo: Getty Images
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