Some insights from our story today: Petro, who isn't planning on publicly welcoming Guaidó, had been aware of Guaidó’s plans to flee to Colombia for about 2 weeks, sources tell @business In a meeting with opposition members on Saturday night, Petro said he hoped his summit could help narrow down dates for next year's presidential elections. He also inquired about political prisoners.

Exclusiva: Venezuela planea eliminar seis ceros de su moneda para facilitar transacciones tan pronto como Agosto. Previos intentos de emitir nuevos billetes han fracasado poco después debido a la hiperinflación bloomberg.com/news/articles/… Desde 2008, primero bajo Chávez y luego bajo Maduro, el gobierno ha eliminado 8 ceros de la moneda. Si el plan lleva a cabo, esto llevaría el total de ceros eliminados a *14*

Exclusive: Venezuela plans to cut six zeroes off the Bolivar as early as August to simplify transactions. Previous attempts to cut zeroes and issue newer bills have failed shortly after due to endemic inflation bloomberg.com/news/articles/… w @AlexVasquezS @zerpius Since 2008, the government -- first under Chavez, and then under Maduro -- has removed 8 zeroes from the currency. If carried out, this would bring the total of eliminated zeroes to *14*

Exclusive: Venezuela's efforts to copy China's forced isolation tactics on Covid-19 patients have began to backfire, cramming thousands into filthy warehouses with little to eat, spotty water supply and an increased risk of infection bloomberg.com/news/articles/… (1/5) Patients and their doctors are avoiding tests to stay away from state-run quarantine centers. Not only does this lead to greater risks and skewed data, but as a result, more are coming in needing immediate intensive care, having stayed at home until they couldn't any longer (2/5)

La presencia de Leopoldo López pudo haber tenido el efecto contrario y haber ayudado a deshacer un trato negociado por dos meses. Fue una sorpresa para algunos en el régimen que ya habían acordado participar en una entrega del poder (1/5) bloomberg.com/news/articles/… Según fuentes en Caracas y Washington, López fue liberado porque el jefe de inteligencia del Sebin, el general Manuel Figuera, estaba de acuerdo con el plan. La esposa de Figuera voló a los Estados Unidos el Domingo y Figuera se fue de Venezuela