Havana, Cuba: The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reported this Tuesday one deceased and 510 positive samples for Covid-19 during the last 24 hours, for a cumulative 1 million 093 thousand 676 diagnoses since the beginning of the disease in the nation, Radio Habana Cuba reports.
At midnight yesterday, April 4, a total of 7 thousand 084 patients are admitted, 3 thousand 925 suspects, 27 under surveillance and 3 thousand 132 confirmed active.
For COVID-19, a total of 7,641 samples were taken for surveillance on the day, with 510 being positive. The country has accumulated 13,498,857 samples and 1,093,676 positives.
Of the total cases (510): 499 were contacts of confirmed cases; 4 with a foreign source of infection; 7 with no specified source of infection. Of the 510 diagnosed cases, 269 were female and 241 male.
8.8% (45) of the 510 positive cases were asymptomatic, accumulating a total of 146,261, which represents 13.3% of those confirmed to date.
The 510 diagnosed cases belong to the age groups: under 20 years old (142), 20 to 39 years old (118), 40 to 59 years old (123), 60 and over (127).
Of the million 093 thousand 676 patients diagnosed with the disease, 3 thousand 132 remain hospitalized, of them 3 thousand 103 (99.1%) with stable clinical evolution. There are 8 thousand 516 deaths (one in the day), lethality of 0.78% vs 1.26% in the world and 1.79% in the Americas; two evacuated and 57 returned to their countries. On the day there were 860 discharges, 1 million 081 thousand 969 recovered patients accumulate (98.9%). 29 confirmed patients are treated in intensive care, of which 11 are critical and 18 are seriously ill.
On the day, 1 deceased patient was reported from the eastern province of Granma. We deeply regret what happened and convey our condolences to his family and friends.
Until April 4, 191 countries and 42 territories with cases of COVID-19 are reported in the world, rising to 492 million 149 thousand 377 the number of confirmed cases (+ 585 thousand 282) with respect to the previous report with 58 million 735 thousand 567 active cases and 6 million 177 thousand 599 deaths (+ thousand 817) for a lethality of 1.26% (=).
In the Americas region, 152 million 892 thousand 704 confirmed cases (+ 25 thousand 773) are reported, 31.1% of the total cases reported in the world, with 17 million 474 thousand 448 active cases and 2 million 733 thousand 031 deceased (+ 194) for a lethality of 1.79% (=).
