In Peru, where President Martin Vizcarra issued a 15-day nationwide state of emergency and border closure Sunday, US travelers say hundreds are stuck in the country without a means of departure
. Kristin Monesmith, an emergency department nurse stuck in Cusco, told CNN that"the quarantine caught us by surprise." "I'm an emergency department nurse for the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill," she said."I'm stuck and need to be in the States working!"Pompeo says State Department employees tested positive for coronavirus as he blasts Iran and China over 'disinformation'She said flights were almost immediately canceled.
""It's not just about our officers serving in these distant places, protecting themselves and our team, but making sure we're doing the right thing by the American people," he said at the State Department. Pompeo offered no details about the department's plans to assist citizens abroad.
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