Havana: The national director of Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health of Cuba, Dr. Francisco Durán, reported this Wednesday three deaths and one thousand 50 samples positive for Covid19 during the last 24 hours for an accumulated of 75 thousand 263 diagnoses from the beginning of the disease, Radio Habana Cuba publishes.
During his usual press conference, the specialist reported that at the close of yesterday 23,168 patients were admitted, of them 3,506 suspects, 4,169 confirmed and 15,493 in epidemiological surveillance.
Durán explained that the country carried out 20 thousand 412 samples the day before for an accumulated of 2 million 984 thousand 264 samples analyzed.
The specialist announced that one thousand 9 patients have a source of infection in already confirmed cases, 10 with a source abroad and in 32 people the source of infection is unknown.
Regarding the age groups, under 19 years old, 167 patients were diagnosed, from 20 to 39 years old 334 cases were confirmed, between 40 and 59 years old about 373 cases and 177 people over 63 years old.
Residencia por provincia y municipios de los casos confirmados:
Pinar del Río: 98, Artemisa: 24, La Habana: 477, Mayabeque, Matanzas 89, Cienfuegos 9, Villa Clara 8, Sancti Spíritus 47, Ciego de Ávila 11, Camagüey 26, Las Tunas 12 Granma 145, Holguín 15 Santiago de Cuba 51, Guantánamo, Municipio Especial Isla de la Juventud 4.
He specified that, of the 75 thousand 263 patients diagnosed with the disease since the beginning of it, 4 thousand 169 remain hospitalized, of them 4 thousand 103 with stable clinical evolution. 424 deaths are reported (3 in the last day) for a fatality of 0.56%. The two evacuees remain, 54 returnees and 70,614 recovered patients accumulate (746 discharges of the day). 30 patients in critical condition and 36 patients in serious condition are reported.