Havana, Cuba: At midnight Thursday, Cuba reported 316 new cases with Covid-19 and one deceased in the last 24 hours, Radio Havana Cuba publishes.
Yesterday, 4,806 patients were admitted, 3,226 suspects, 195 under surveillance and 1,385 confirmed active.
For Covid-19, a total of 19 thousand 424 samples were made for surveillance during the day with a cumulative of 10 million 889 thousand 358 samples taken and 960 thousand 185 positive.
Of the total cases (316): 314 were contacts of confirmed cases; 1 with a source of infection abroad; 1 without a specified source of infection. Of the 316 cases diagnosed, 159 were female and 157 male.
11.4% (36) of the 316 positive cases were asymptomatic, accumulating a total of 132,225 that represents 13.8% of those confirmed to date.
Of the 316 diagnosed cases, they belong to the age groups: under 20 years old (52), from 20 to 39 years old (74), from 40 to 59 years old (115) and over 60 (75).
Distribution by province of the confirmed cases:
Pinar del Río: 25, Artemisa: 5, Havana: 17, Matanzas: 4, Cienfuegos: 3, Villa Clara: 19, Sancti Spíritus: 38, Ciego de Ávila: 26, Camagüey: 36, Las Tunas: 34, Granma: 27, Holguín: 65, Santiago de Cuba: 3, Guantanamo: 14
Of the 960,185 patients diagnosed with the disease, 1,385 remain hospitalized, of them 1,340 with stable clinical evolution.
There are 8,290 deaths (1 per day), a fatality rate of 0.86% vs 2.01% in the world and 2.43% in the Americas; two evacuees, 55 returned to their countries, on the day there were 348 discharges, 950 thousand 453 recovered patients accumulate (99.0%). 45 confirmed patients are cared for in intensive care, 15 of them critical and 30 seriously ill.
On the day, 1 deceased patient was reported from the province of Ciego de Ávila. We deeply regret what happened and convey our condolences to his family and friends.
