The rise in coronavirus cases in the country continues. Today 1,942 new infected were reported, which adds up to a fifth day with an increase in infections.
Yesterday the Minsal reported 1,926 infections in the last day, while on Friday 1,920 cases were reported. In this way, three days have passed with more than 1,900 cases.
According to what was reported by the Undersecretary of Healthcare Networks, Arturo Zúñiga, during today’s balance sheet, 1,315 of the new cases are symptomatic, 554 without them and 73 have not been reported.
Currently, there are 15,634 active cases and 371,179 patients have recovered. In this way, there are already 397,665 infected with the virus in the pandemic so far in our country.
Likewise, 60 new deaths were reported, adding up to 10,852 in total. In addition, it was reported that there are 1,027 hospitalized patients, 742 on mechanical ventilation and 149 critically ill. 577 fans are available.
In addition, the Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, reported that it was fulfilled “A new record” as for PCR tests. 31,981 were carried out, “with a positivity rate of 6.4%. We are getting very close to the percentage recommended by the World Health Organization”Said the Secretary of State.
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