Havana, Cuba: The Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Cuba reports at midnight yesterday, November 26, that 4,27 patients have been admitted, 2,911 suspects, 145 under surveillance and 971 confirmed active.
For COVID-19, a total of 6 thousand 802 samples were made for surveillance during the day, resulting in 183 positive. The country accumulates 11 million 045 thousand 585 samples carried out and 962 thousand 067 positive.
Of the total number of cases (183): 178 were contacts of confirmed cases; 1 with a source of infection abroad; 4 without a specified source of infection. Of the 183 cases diagnosed, 89 were female and 94 male.
17.5% (32) of the 183 positive cases were asymptomatic, accumulating a total of 132 thousand 487, which represents 13.8% of those confirmed to date.
Of the 183 diagnosed cases, they belong to the age groups: under 20 years (41), 20 to 39 years (35), 40 to 59 years (63), 60 and over (44).
Of the 962 thousand 067 patients diagnosed with the disease, 971 remain hospitalized, of them 941 with stable clinical evolution. 8,300 deaths accumulate (1 in the day), fatality of 0.86% vs 2.0% in the World and 2.43% in the Americas; two evacuees, 55 returned to their countries, on the day there were 231 discharges, 952 thousand 739 recovered patients accumulate (99.0%). 30 confirmed patients are cared for in intensive care, 17 of them critical and 13 seriously ill.
On the day, 1 deceased patient was reported, from the province of Santiago de Cuba. We deeply regret what happened and convey our condolences to his family and friends.
Until November 26, 191 countries and 32 territories with COVID-19 cases are reported, the confirmed cases amount to 260 million 704 thousand 122 (+ 616 thousand 92) with 19 million 949 thousand 717 active cases and 5 million 204 thousand 101 deaths (+ 7 thousand 60) for a lethality of 2% (=).
In the region of the Americas, 97 million 570 thousand 669 confirmed cases (+ 63 thousand 626) are reported, 37.43% of the total cases reported in the world, with 10 million 653 thousand 922 active cases and 2 million 368 thousand 512 deaths (+ 985) for a fatality of 2.43% (=).
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