Havana, Cuba: At midnight yesterday, February 16, 18 thousand 233 patients were admitted for clinical epidemiological surveillance, 3 thousand 55 suspects, 10 thousand 70 under surveillance and 5 thousand 108 confirmed active, the official website of the MINSAP publishes.
For COVID-19, they studied 16,134 samples, resulting in 824 positive samples.
Of the total of cases (824): 787 were contacts of confirmed cases; 19 with a source of infection abroad; on day 18 without a specified source of infection. Of the 824 diagnosed cases, 381 were female and 443 male.
57.5% (474) of the 824 positive cases were asymptomatic.
Of the total cases on the 19th are linked to international travelers. The 824 diagnosed cases belong to the age groups: under 20 years: 106; from 20 to 39 years: 272; from 40 to 59 years: 317 and more than 60: 129 cases.
Residence by province and municipalities of confirmed cases:
Pinar del Río: 9 cases
? Guane: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Los Palacios: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Minas de Matahambre: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? San Juan y Martínez: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? San Luis: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Artemisa: 4 cases
? Artemisa: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Güira de Melena: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Mariel: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Havana: 472 cases
? 10 de Octubre: 36 (34 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 imported).
? Arroyo Naranjo: 42 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Boyeros: 19 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Centro Habana: 43 (42 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
? Cerro: 25 (24 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
? Cotorro: 21 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Guanabacoa: 29 (28 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
? Habana del Este: 18 (17 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
? Habana Vieja: 22 (20 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 imported).
? La Lisa: 104 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Marianao: 21 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Playa: 26 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Plaza de La Revolución: 35 (34 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
? Regla: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? San Miguel del Padrón: 26 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Mayabeque: 30 cases
? Batabanó: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Güines: 8 (5 contacts of confirmed cases and 3 without a specified source of infection).
? Melena del Sur: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Nueva Paz: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Quivicán: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? San José de Las Lajas: 11 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Santa Cruz del Norte: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Matanzas: 10 cases
? Cárdenas: 3 (2 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 imported).
? Limonar: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Matanzas: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Pedro Betancourt: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Villa Clara: 15 cases
? Cruces: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Manicaragua: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Placetas: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Ranchuelo: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Santa Clara: 9 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Sancti Spíritus: 1 case
? Sancti Spíritus: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
Ciego de Ávila: 29 cases
? Ciego de Ávila: 6 (4 contacts of confirmed cases, 1 imported and 1 without a specified source of infection).
? Ciro Redondo: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Florencia: 2 (1 contact with a confirmed case and 1 without a specified source of infection).
? Majagua: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Morón: 11 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Primero de Enero: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Venezuela: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Camaguey: 20 cases
? Camagüey: 13 (12 contacts of confirmed cases, 1 imported and 1 without a specified source of infection).
? Céspedes: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Nuevitas: 4 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Las Tunas: 11 cases
? Majibacoa: 1 (without specified source of infection).
? Las Tunas: 10 (9 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
Granma: 11 cases
? Bayamo: 7 (5 contacts of confirmed cases and 2 without a specified source of infection).
? Cauto Cristo: 4 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Holguín: 25 cases
? Antilla: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Báguanos: 2 (1 confirmed case contact and 1 imported).
? Holguín: 13 (10 contacts of confirmed cases, 2 imported and 1 without a specified source of infection).
? Moa: 6 (5 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
? Rafael Freyre: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Sagua de Tánamo: 1 (without specified source of infection).
Santiago de Cuba: 129 cases
? Contramaestre: 4 (1 contact with a confirmed case and 3 without a specified source of infection).
? Guamá: 1 (contact of confirmed case).
? Niquero: 1 (confirmed case contact).
? Palma Soriano: 5 (4 confirmed case contacts and 1 imported).
? San Luis: 6 (5 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
? Santiago de Cuba: 112 (109 contacts of confirmed cases and 3 imported).
Guantanamo: 44 cases
? El Salvador: 4 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? Guantánamo: 26 (contacts of confirmed cases).
? San Antonio del Sur: 14 (contacts of confirmed cases).
Isla de La Juventud Special Municipality: 14 cases (13 contacts of confirmed cases and 1 without a specified source of infection).
Of the 40,765 patients diagnosed with the disease, 5,108 remain hospitalized, of them 5 thousand 38 with stable clinical evolution. 277 deaths are reported (three in the day), two evacuated, 54 returned to their countries, 608 discharges of the day, 35 thousand 324 recovered patients accumulate (86.7%). Seventy confirmed patients are treated in intensive care, of them 27 critical and 43 serious.
Until February 16, 190 countries and 29 territories with COVID-19 cases are reported, it amounts to 109 million 908 thousand 344 confirmed cases (+ 403 thousand 515) with 22 million 833 thousand 949 active cases and 2 million 424 thousand 998 deaths (+ 11,110) for a lethality of 2.20.
In the region of the Americas, 49 million 428 thousand 98 confirmed cases are reported (+ 151 thousand 117), 44.97% of the total cases reported in the world, with 11 million 155 thousand 977 active cases and 1 million 163 thousand 377 deceased (+ 3 thousand 639) for a fatality of 2.35.
