The government announces, in its daily health update, that one additional death is to be deplored, i.e. 283 in total since September 9. This is a very old person.
For the record, 92% of people who died from Covid-19 were not, or not completely, vaccinated.
In addition, 626 new positive cases have been confirmed since Monday January 24 at 2 p.m.
The positive cases recorded amount to 16,626 since Monday, September 6. The number of active cases is 3,023.
The cumulative incidence rate over 7 rolling days is 848 per 100,000 inhabitants.
New Caledonia is in the intense circulation phase of the virus. The government recommends increased vigilance regarding barrier measures.
Finally, 13,320 people are considered cured by the hospital departments that received them.
Since yesterday, Monday January 24, 1,082 people have received an injection. Thus, since the start of the campaign, 185,595 people have received at least one dose, ie 80.2% of the vaccinable population and 68.49% of the total population; 176,656 people received two doses of the vaccine. 59,018 people received a booster dose.
At this stage, 76.34% of the vaccinable population, or 65.19% of the total population, have received a complete vaccination schedule.
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