[リマ ２１日 ロイター] – Authorities in Cusco, southern Peru, South America, announced on the 21st that they had closed the trekking road leading to the World Heritage Site Machu Picchu and its ruins.
At least 46 people have died in clashes with authorities in Peru after weeks of protests against the arrest of ex-President Castillo, and nine have been killed in a road accident linked to roadblocks erected during the protests. are doing.
Cusco officials said they will close the trekking road and Machu Picchu from January 21 due to the current social situation. The reopening date is undecided.
In Lima, police have arrested more than 200 people on suspicion of trespassing and stealing electronic goods from the University of Mayor de San Marcos.
The university said masked demonstrators stormed the university late Wednesday and drove out security guards.
