Havana, Cuba: At midnight yesterday, April 6, a total of 6,989 patients were admitted, 4,126 suspected, 30 under surveillance, and 2,833 confirmed active.
For COVID-19, a total of 11,958 samples were taken for surveillance on the day, with 654 being positive. The country has accumulated 13,520,813 samples taken and 1,095,006 positives (8.1%).
Of the total cases (654): 633 were contacts of confirmed cases; 7 with a foreign source of infection; 14 with no specified source of infection. Of the 654 diagnosed cases, 368 were female and 286 male.
4.0% (26) of the 676 positive cases were asymptomatic, accumulating a total of 146,320, which represents 13.4% of those confirmed to date.
The 654 diagnosed cases belong to the age groups: under 20 years old (222), 20 to 39 years old (174), 40 to 59 years old (99), 60 and over (159).
Of the million 095 thousand 006 patients diagnosed with the disease, 2,833 remain hospitalized, of them 2,803 with stable clinical evolution. There are 8 thousand 517 deaths (0 in the day), lethality of 0.78% vs 1.25% in the world and 1.79% in the Americas; two evacuated, 57 returned to their countries, on the day there were 814 discharges, accumulated 1 million 083 thousand 597 recovered patients (99.0%). 30 confirmed patients, 9 critical and 21 serious, are treated in intensive care.
Until April 06, 191 countries and 42 territories with cases of COVID-19 are reported in the world, rising to 494 million 350 thousand 983 the number of confirmed (+ 998 thousand 318) with respect to the previous report with 58 million 275 thousand 258 cases active and 6 million 185 thousand 136 deceased (+ 3 thousand 831) for a lethality of 1.25% (=).
In the region of the Americas, 153 million 031 thousand 250 confirmed cases (+ 78 thousand 750) are reported, 31% of the total cases reported in the world, with 17 million 167 thousand 661 active cases and 2 million 734 thousand 845 deaths ( + 1,079) for a lethality of 1.79% (=).
