Mayabeque, Cuba: Mayabeque maintains a complex epidemiological situation, with a total yesterday of 159 positive cases for Covid-19, when the community transmission phase was decreed throughout the country, according to the official website of the Ministry of Health Public (MINSAP) of Cuba.
The municipality of Güines is the one with the highest number of infected, reporting 55 patients, followed by San José de las Lajas with 36. For its part, Batabanó records 17 and Madruga: 14.
In the case of Santa Cruz del Norte, Quivicán and Bejucal add up to eight per territory, while San Nicolás and Jaruco quantify three each, while Melena del Sur: 5 and Nueva Paz: 2.
According to the usual press conference by Dr. Francisco Durán, among the seriously ill patients is a 75-year-old individual from Güines and a 38-year-old from San José de las Lajas. In addition, an 80-year-old woman, resident in Güines, reported an unstable criticism.
Today we mourn the death of a 57-year-old Cuban citizen from the municipality of Güines. He has a personal pathological history of Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus. Hospital stay: 12 days.
He maintained mechanical ventilation, severe hypoxemia and arterial hypotension were required. He made cardiac arrest in asystole, cardiopulmonary resuscitation maneuvers were performed, which were not effective. We convey our condolences to family and friends.
The government working group to confront the pandemic, headed by the President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel; and the Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, ordered, among other matters, the increase of sanitary control at the entry points to the national territory.
The Cuban authorities indicated that they will support the work in the territories with a more complex situation, but that each of them will adapt the plan to their needs and characteristics.
