Pedro Castillo announces curfew and causes funny memes on social media

Bad weather, good face. Users reacted with hilarious Twitter memes following President Castillo's message to the Nation.

The night of Monday, April 4, was full of expectation. While hundreds of Peruvians were asleep, others were looking forward to President Pedro Castillo's message to the Nation, who would announce the measures taken in a special meeting by the Council of Ministers to address the protests that continue to take place in several areas of the country due to the increase in fuel.

Around midnight, at exactly 11:40 p.m., the president made public his appearance to decree Lima and Callao in a state of emergency, as well as well as a curfew that runs from 02:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 5 until 11:59 p.m. on the same day.

“In order to restore peace and internal order, the Council of Ministers decreed a State of Emergency suspending the constitutional rights relating to liberty and security of person, the inviolability of the home and freedom of assembly and transit in the provinces of Lima and Callao,” said the head of state, who he also called for calm and serenity to citizens.

This fact generated various reactions in several celebrities of the national show, as well as the creation of funny memes by users on networks social. Despite the surprising measure imposed by the Government, netizens took social immobilization with humor. These were some of the most hilarious.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

Memes por el toque de queda.

ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMS WERE CANCELED

At 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 4, fans of Esto es Guerra were surprised that the competition reality show was not broadcast on the America signal Television. Given this, Pro TV issued a statement to all the media to give details of what happened.

According to the production company, the reality show stopped broadcasting live due to the national situation that is being experienced in Peru between carriers and police officers on Lima's Central Highway, where hundreds of inhabitants have blocked the roads so that no car can drive.

The same happened on Tuesday, April 5 with the programs América Espectáculos, América Hoy and En Boca Television spots were replaced by América Noticias in a special edition, which is covering everything that happens in real time on the country's main roads and blocked roads.

Comunicado de América Hoy. (Foto: Instagram)

The only program that did air on its regular programming was D' Mañana, hosted by Karla Tarazona, Adriana Quevedo and 'Metiche'. In the edition of this Tuesday, April 5, a summary was presented as a summary of what is happening in the country as a result of the stoppage of carriers.

ATTENTION! SERVICES SERVING THIS APRIL 5TH

- Salud

- Medicines

- Continuity of water services

- Sanitation

- Electric power

- Gas

- Fuels

- Telecommunications and related activities

- Cleaning and collection of solid waste

- Funeral services

- Transport of cargo and goods and related activities

Remember that, according to the decree in El Peruano, you will not be able to walk away from home, nor buy from the wineries, delivery will be prohibited and all shopping centers, restaurants and shops will not be able to attend until the end of the curfew.

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