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The weekly number of Covid-19 cases in the country is the highest in more than a month

This Saturday in a new report on the pandemic situation in the country, the Ministry of Health (Minsal) reported 4,207 new cases of Covid-19. With this figure, the last week of the year reached 31,817 cases, the highest weekly record in more than a month.

They also noted that 13,720 patients are currently in the active phase of the disease.

As for the positivity, it reaches 18.15% nationwide.

As for deaths, according to information provided by the Department of Statistics and Health Information (Deis), 28 deaths from causes related to the disease have been recorded in the last 24 hours. With that figure, the total number of deaths rises to 63,200 in the country.

As regards the Integrated Health Network, it should be noted that there are a total of 331 critical beds available for patients who need them, regardless of the region in which they are located.

For people who do not have the conditions to carry out an effective home quarantine and, consequently, need to go to a health residence, they ask the Minsal to call 800 371 900 or enter the ministry website at minsal.cl.

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