Havana, Cuba: At midnight yesterday, November 29, 4,038 patients were admitted for clinical epidemiological surveillance, 929 suspects, 2,593 under surveillance and 516 confirmed, the Ministry of Public Health reports.
For COVID-19, 11,503 samples were studied, resulting in 51 positive samples. The country accumulates 1,115,144 samples carried out and 8,284 positive (0.74%).
Of the total cases (51), 24 were contacts of confirmed cases, 24 with a source of infection abroad and three without a specified source of infection. Of the 51 diagnosed cases, 48 ??are Cuban and three are foreigners.
70.5% (36) of the 51 positive cases were asymptomatic, accumulating a total of 5,225 that represents 63% of those confirmed to date.
The 27 autochthonous cases belong to Pinar del Río: 4, Havana: 4, Mayabeque: 2 cases, Matanzas: 2, Villa Clara: 3, Cienfuegos: 5, Sancti Spíritus: 3, Ciego de Ávila: 1, Camagüey: 1, Santiago de Cuba: 2.
The 24 imported cases are from Artemisa: 1, Havana: 4 Havana del Este: 1, Mayabeque: 3 cases, Matanzas: 2, Cienfuegos: 2, Sancti Spíritus: 1 Ciego de Ávila: 3, Camagüey: 2: Holguín: 1 .
Of the 8,284 patients diagnosed with the disease, 516 (6.2%), 513 (99.4%) remain admitted with stable clinical evolution. There are 135 deaths reported (one on the day of Havana), two evacuated, 45 discharges of the day, 7,631 recovered patients accumulate (92.1%), one critical patient and two seriously ill in intensive care units.
Until November 29, 186 countries with COVID-19 cases are reported, the confirmed cases amount to 62 million 271 thousand 031 (+ 555 thousand 849) and 1 million 453 thousand 531 deaths (+ 9 thousand 296) for a fatality of 2.33 (-0.01).
In the region of the Americas, 26 million 626 thousand 188 confirmed cases (+ 261 thousand 497) are reported, 42.75% of the total cases reported in the world, with 724 thousand 900 deaths (+ 3 thousand 557) for a fatality of 2.72% (-0.02).
