Elizabeth Hinostroza
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Elizabeth Hinostroza is a Peruvian physician and politician who served as the Minister of Health of Peru from 18 November 2019 to 20 March 2020 under the administration of President Martín Vizcarra.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Details about Elizabeth Hinostroza's early life and education are not widely documented.
Medical Career[edit | edit source]
Elizabeth Hinostroza is a trained physician. Her medical career includes various roles in the Peruvian healthcare system, where she has contributed to public health initiatives and medical services.
Political Career[edit | edit source]
Elizabeth Hinostroza was appointed as the Minister of Health of Peru on 18 November 2019, succeeding Zulema Tomás. During her tenure, she focused on improving the healthcare system in Peru, addressing public health challenges, and managing the initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Peru.
Tenure as Minister of Health[edit | edit source]
As Minister of Health, Hinostroza's term was marked by efforts to enhance the healthcare infrastructure and services in Peru. She played a crucial role in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, implementing measures to contain the spread of the virus. However, her tenure was relatively short, ending on 20 March 2020, when she was succeeded by Víctor Zamora.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Elizabeth Hinostroza's contributions to the Peruvian healthcare system, particularly during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, are notable. Her efforts in public health and her brief yet impactful political career have left a mark on the country's healthcare policies.
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