RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The U.S. State Department and health authorities (CDC) raised one step in the risk rating for travel to Peru, which was one of the safest countries in South America in recent months along with Paraguay and since a few weeks ago Argentina.
Peru was in category 2, where travelers are advised to "exercise more caution" than usual. It is now in category 3: "reconsider your trip".
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