Dominican Republic: Covid-19 cases - 102,232cases; 1,941 deaths

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Source: https://www.vtv.gob.ve/republica-dom...-por-covid-19/

Dominican Republic reaches 1,309 deaths from COVID-19
Caracas, August 9, 2020 VTV
The Dominican Republic reached 1,309 deaths from COVID-19 this Sunday, when 20 deaths were reported on the last day, the Ministry of Public Health indicated.

According to the special bulletin this Sunday, the fatality rate stood at 1.64 percent, after registering 79 thousand 732 infected, of which 954 were detected in the last 24 hours.

Likewise, 214 thousand 307 people have been discarded after the detection test was carried out, there are 43 thousand 744 recovered and there are 34 thousand 679 active cases.

Of the total confirmed, 51.70 percent are men with an average age of 38 years and 6,837 patients are in hospital isolation, while 27,842 do so in their homes under medical prescription, reported Prensa Latina.

As for the deceased, the average age was 66 years, the majority were men and had long-standing chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes.

The infections are mainly registered in the National District (22 thousand 599), Santo Domingo (17 thousand 653) and Santiago (7 thousand 935).

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Source: https://www.eljaya.com/105203/republ...-llegan-78778/

Dominican Republic registers 30 deaths from COVID-19, infections arrive 78,778
Agencies By Agencies
August 8, 2020 in News

The Dominican Republic registered 30 deaths from coronavirus this Saturday, while the new positive cases were 1,069, which brought the total infected in five months to 78,778.

With the contents of bulletin # 142, issued this August 8, the country accumulates 1,289 deaths that maintain the fatality rate of the disease at 1.64%.

The provinces of La Romana and Espaillat top the list of deaths registered in the last 24 hours, with 6 and 5 cases, respectively.

According to the data provided by the health authorities, of the 78,778 positive cases, 34,951 are still active (44.36%), while 42,538 have already recovered (53.99%).

In the last day, 4,139 PCR tests were processed to detect coronavirus, for a total of 290,267 samples made that have ruled out 211,489 cases.

Of the new positives, the demarcations that reported more than 100 cases are the National District with 215, Santiago 178 and La Vega 112.

Regarding health workers, the authorities reported that those who remain infected with coronavirus increased to 263, of which 64.63% (170) correspond to the female sex.

317 patients remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 12 more than those reported yesterday, Friday. 42.27% are confined in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 28.70% in Santiago and 12.61% in Duarte.

As of today, the positivity in the processed samples, during the last 4 weeks, is 34.93%.

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Source: https://listindiario.com/la-republic...ica-dominicana

La Rep?blica Friday, August 07, 2020
1,173 new covid-19 positives and 13 deaths in the Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo, RD

At least 1,173 new coronavirus cases and 13 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Public Health.

Bulletin 141 indicates that the confirmed cases rose to 77,709, while the deceased are 1,259. The positivity for the past four weeks is 34.92 percent and the case fatality rate is 1.62 percent.

Those recovered reached 41,393 and active cases 35,057 of which 6,612 in hospital isolation and 28,445 in home isolation.

The report details that 305 patients are admitted to intensive care units. 42.29 percent in Greater Santo Domingo; 27.21 percent in Santiago and 13.11 percent in Duarte.

The median age of those infected is 38 years. 51.83 percent are men and 70.85 percent of the cases are concentrated in 12 municipalities.

In total, 260 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus, of which 168 are women.

This Thursday alone 4,202 PCR tests were taken, for a total of 286,128 samples processed.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...ana-HE20605435

24 deaths from coronavirus and 876 new positives are registered in the Dominican Republic
In 16 days that the curfew is in force, 21,739 cases have been registered
Active cases total 34,751 infections
Ana Peguero - 06/08/2020, 11:43 AM


During the 16 days that the curfew is in force, 21,739 cases of COVID-19 have been registered in the country, of which 876 were notified in the last 24 hours, when 24 deaths also occurred.

In this sense, the total balance of cases amounted to 76,536 and that of deaths to 1,246, in the Dominican Republic.

According to bulletin # 140 issued this August 6, the active cases total 34,751 and 40,539 people have recovered from the disease.

3,491 PCR tests were performed yesterday, for a cumulative of 281,926 samples processed. The cases discarded add up to 205,390.

Positive cases

Regarding health workers, the authorities reported that there are 260 positive for coronavirus, of which 64.61% (168) correspond to the female sex.

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 6,551 are in hospital isolation, while 28,200 are in home isolation.

317 patients remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); 41.96% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 27.76% in Santiago and 12.93% in Duarte.

Most of the confirmed cases are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected demarcation with a cumulative of 21,898 cases (287 new in the last 24 hours), followed by Santo Domingo that registers 17,354 cases (143 new), Santiago with 7,296 (68 new), San Crist?bal with 3,071 (8 new), and La Altagracia with 2,702 (47 new).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 34.80%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 51.88% (39,706) correspond to men, and the national median age is 38 years, with an interquartile range of between 28 and 52 years.

Deaths

Of the deaths that were recorded yesterday, 7 were notified in the National District, 6 in Santo Domingo, 2 in San Jos? de Ocoa, 2 in Puerto Plata, 2 in La Vega and 1 in Azua, Espaillat, San Crist?bal , San Juan and Monte Plata, respectively.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Santo Domingo province, which has a cumulative of 314 (6 new in the last 24 hours), 241 in the National District (7 new), 164 in Santiago (0 new), 93 in Duarte (2 new) and 62 in San Crist?bal (1 new).

The median age of the deceased is 66 years, with an interquartile range of 52 to 76 years. As antecedent of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 34.75% of patients and diabetes in 23.60%.

66.21% (825) of the deaths correspond to persons of the male sex.

As of Tuesday, 1,246 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide, of which 692 are confirmed and 554 are listed in the report as probable deaths from COVID-19. The case fatality rate with respect to the cases registered in the last 4 epidemiological weeks is 1.14%.

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Source: https://listindiario.com/la-republic...ueve-en-un-dia

1,222 deaths from Covid-19 in the DR; nine in a day
This Tuesday alone, 4,734 PCR tests were taken, with 278,435 samples processed in the Dominican Republic.

Santo Domingo, RD

The Dominican Republic reported nine deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, with a total of 1,222 deaths.

According to bulletin 139 of the Ministry of Public Health, the confirmed cases add up to 75,660 with 1,365 new infected.

While this Tuesday alone, 4,734 PCR tests were taken, with 278,435 samples processed in the Dominican Republic.

As of this Tuesday, 40,122 recovered and 34,316 active cases have been reported, of which 6,506 are in hospital isolation and 27,810 in home isolation.

At least 304 patients are admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU), of which 40.78 percent in centers of Greater Santo Domingo; 28.29 percent in Santiago and 13.49 percent in Duarte.

The median age of those infected is 38 years.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...vos-OC20559711

Dominican Republic registers 30 deaths from coronavirus and 1,178 new positives
Ana Peguero - 08/04/2020, 11:39 AM

The Dominican Republic registered another 30 deaths on COVID-19 on Tuesday, when the demand for beds in the Intensive Care units in Greater Santo Domingo and Santiago fell, according to the Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas.

With 30 deaths in the last 24 hours, deaths increased to 1,213, according to the daily balance of the Ministry of Public Health, which places the case fatality rate at 1.63%.

Meanwhile, confirmed cases rose to 74,295, after 1,178 new positives were reported in the last 24 hours.

The information is contained in bulletin # 138 issued this August 4, which stands at 33,777 active cases.

As of this Tuesday, 39,305 people have recovered from the disease. Yesterday 5,172 PCR tests were performed, for a cumulative of 273,701 processed samples. The discarded cases add up to 199,406.

Positive cases

Regarding health workers, the authorities reported that there are 260 positive for coronavirus, of which 64.61% (168) correspond to the female sex.

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 6,157 are in hospital isolation, while 27,620 are in home isolation.

309 patients remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); 40.45% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 28.47% in Santiago and 13.59% in Duarte.

Most of the confirmed cases are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected demarcation with a cumulative of 21,333 cases (383 new in the last 24 hours), followed by Santo Domingo, which records 17,003 cases (254 new), Santiago with 7,061 (243 new), San Crist?bal with 3,051 (4 new), and La Vega with 2,621 (48 new).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 34.59%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 52.00% (38,360) correspond to men, and the national median age is 38 years, with an interquartile range of between 28 and 52 years.

Deaths

Of the deaths that occurred yesterday, 5 were reported in Santiago, 5 in San Crist?bal, 4 in the National District, 3 in San Pedro de Macor?s, 3 in La Vega, 2 in Duarte, 2 in Santo Domingo and 1 in Azua, Espaillat, Puerto Plata, Saman?, San Juan and S?nchez Ram?rez, respectively.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Santo Domingo province, which has accumulated 307 (2 new in the last 24 hours), 233 in the National District (4 new), 164 in Santiago (5 new), 93 in Duarte (2 new) and 61 in San Crist?bal (5 new).

The median age of the deceased is 66 years, with an interquartile range of 52 to 76 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 34.30% of patients and diabetes in 23.41%.

66.61% (808) of the deaths correspond to persons of the male sex.

As of Tuesday, 1,213 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide, of which 680 are confirmed and 533 are listed in the report as probable deaths from COVID-19. The case-fatality rate with respect to the cases registered in the last 4 epidemiological weeks is 1.14%.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...ana-HE20531240

Five deaths and 874 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in the Dominican Republic

1,685 PCR tests were performed yesterday, according to the bulletin read by the Minister of Public Health

Marisol Aquino - 08/03/2020, 11:09 AM

In the last 24 hours, five people have died in the Dominican Republic from coronavirus, and there are 874 new cases, according to the bulletin on coronavirus in the country.

The aforementioned numbers increase the total number of deaths from COVID-19 to 1,183 and 73,117 the positives since March 1, when the first case was reported.

The PCR tests to detect the positives that have been performed are 68,529, of which 1,685 were done yesterday, Sunday.

The case-fatality rate is 1.62 percent and the positivity rate 35.26% in the last four weeks.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...vos-DO20483145

Coronavirus in the Dominican Republic: 14 deaths and 1,734 new positives
Ana Peguero - 07/31/2020, 11:48 AM

COVID-19 has caused 14 new deaths in the Dominican Republic, bringing the death toll to 1,160. The case-fatality rate stands at 1.67 percent.

In the last 24 hours, 4,815 new PCR laboratory tests were processed, of which 1,734 were positive, bringing the infections to 69,649.

The information is contained in bulletin # 134, issued this Friday, July 31 by the Ministry of Public Health, which amounts to 32,019 active cases.

As of this Friday, 36,470 people have recovered from the disease and 260,171 PCR samples have been processed. The cases discarded add up to 190,522.

Regarding health workers, the authorities reported that there are 260 positive for coronavirus, of which 64.61% (168) correspond to the female sex.

Positive cases

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 5,395 are in hospital isolation, while 26,624 are in home isolation.

284 patients remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); 41.55% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 29.58% in Santiago and 16.55% in Duarte.

Most of the confirmed cases are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected demarcation with a cumulative of 20,269 cases (407 new in the last 24 hours), followed by Santo Domingo that registers 16,517 cases (179 new), Santiago with 6,302 (274 new), San Crist?bal with 2,999 (69 new), and La Altagracia with 2,462 (31 new).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 33.68%.

Of the total number of confirmed cases, 52.17% (36,338) correspond to men, and the national median age is 38 years, with an interquartile range of between 28 and 52 years.

Deaths

Of the deaths that were recorded yesterday, 5 were reported in Santo Domingo, 2 in the National District, 2 in La Altagracia, 2 in Monte Plata and 1 in Espaillat, Monse?or Nouel and San Pedro de Macor?s, respectively.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Santo Domingo province, which has accumulated 303 (5 new in the last 24 hours), 226 in the National District (2 new), 155 in Santiago (0 new), 91 in Duarte (0 new) and 54 in San Crist?bal (0 new).

The median age of the deceased is 66 years, with an interquartile range of 53 to 76 years. As antecedent of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 34.91% of patients and diabetes in 23.79%.

66.64% (773) of the deaths correspond to persons of the male sex.

As of Wednesday, 1,160 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide, of which 637 are confirmed and 523 are listed in the report as probable deaths from COVID-19. The case-fatality rate with respect to the cases registered in the last 4 epidemiological weeks is 1.14%.

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Source: http://www.elpais.cr/2020/07/30/repo...-y-23-muertes/


A thousand 733 new cases of Covid-19 and 23 deaths are reported in the Dominican Republic
By Latin Press
- July 30, 2020

Santo Domingo, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic reported today 1,733 new cases of coronavirus and 23 deaths, reaching 67,915 confirmed and 1,146 deceased.
According to the special bulletin of this Thursday, 1,447 patients are admitted, which means 76 percent of the occupancy of the beds intended for the care of this disease and 284 are in Intensive Care Units, for 72.44.

Of the total confirmed, 52.31 percent are men and 187,441 people were discarded.

The provinces with the highest number of infections are the National District (19 thousand 862), Santo Domingo (16 thousand 388) and Santiago (six thousand 28).

In the case of the deceased, the average age is 66 years, 66.58 percent are men, who as a history had long-standing chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...112-AF20431742

Dominican Republic adds another 22 deaths from COVID; active cases drop to 31,112

To date, 33,947 people have recovered from the disease
3,471 PCR samples were processed yesterday

Ana Peguero - 07/29/2020, 11:05 AM

The health authorities of the Dominican Republic confirmed 22 new deaths in the last 24 hours on Wednesday due to COVID-19, bringing the total number of victims to 1,123.

The bulletin # 132 issued this July 29 by the Ministry of Public Health also revealed that, throughout the country, 1,492 new positives for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus were reported and the cases now reach the figure of 66,182 infected people.

The main focus of infections continues to be Greater Santo Domingo, which today reports 42% (628) of new cases. While active cases fell to 31,112, compared to the figures released by the authorities in the last four days.

As of Wednesday, 33,947 people have recovered from the disease and 250,424 PCR samples have been processed, of which 3,471 were performed in the last 24 hours. The cases discarded add up to 184,242.


Regarding health workers, the authorities reported that there are 260 positive for coronavirus, of which 64.61% (168) correspond to the female sex.

Positive cases

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 4,600 are in hospital isolation, while 26,512 are in home isolation.

286 patients remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); 41.60% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 30.76% in Santiago and 15.73% in Duarte.

Most of the confirmed cases are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected demarcation with a cumulative of 19,416 cases (434 new in the last 24 hours), followed by Santo Domingo, which registers 16,060 cases (194 new), Santiago with 5,829 (78 new), San Crist?bal with 2,910 (87 new), and La Altagracia with 2,419 (63 new).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 33.32%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 52.44% (34,703) correspond to men, and the national median age is 37 years, with an interquartile range of between 28 and 52 years.

Deaths

Of the deaths that were recorded yesterday, 4 were reported in Santo Domingo, 4 in San Crist?bal, 3 in La Romana, 2 in Santiago, 2 in La Altagracia, 2 in the National District and 1 in El Seibo, La Vega, Peravia, Puerto Plata and Hato Mayor, respectively.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Santo Domingo province, which has accumulated 291 (4 new in the last 24 hours), 220 in the National District (2 new), 147 in Santiago (2 new), 91 in Duarte (0 new) and 52 in Puerto Plata (1 new).

The median age of the deceased is 66 years, with an interquartile range of 53 to 76 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 34.46% of patients and diabetes in 23.78%.

66.70% (749) of the deaths correspond to men.

As of Wednesday, 1,123 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide, of which 619 are confirmed and 504 are listed in the report as probable deaths from COVID-19. The case-fatality rate with respect to the cases registered in the last 4 epidemiological weeks is 1.14%.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...tos-LG20409112

Dominican Republic registers 534 new cases of coronavirus and 18 deaths
Ana Peguero - 07/28/2020, 12:21 PM

Coronavirus cases continue to rise in the Dominican Republic, where 534 new positives were recorded in the last 24 hours, a relatively low figure compared to the last six days when authorities reported more than 1,000 infections daily.

The number of deaths from the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus rises to 1,101, after 18 people died yesterday. While the number of infections is 64,690.

The information is contained in bulletin # 131 issued this July 28 by the Ministry of Public Health, which puts 31,575 active cases, 1,294 less positive than yesterday.

As of Tuesday, 32,014 people have recovered from the disease.

According to the epidemiological bulletin, to date 246,953 PCR samples have been processed, of which 2,310 were performed in the last 24 hours. The cases discarded add up to 182,263.

Regarding health workers, the authorities reported that there are 260 positive for coronavirus, of which 64.61% (168) correspond to the female sex.
Positive cases

Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 4,192 are in hospital isolation, while 27,383 are in home isolation.

279 patients remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); 44.44% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 30.46% in Santiago and 13.26% in Duarte.

Most of the confirmed cases are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected demarcation with a cumulative of 18,962 cases (126 new ones in the last 24 hours), followed by Santo Domingo that registers 15,866 cases (83 new ones), Santiago with 5,751 (56 new), San Crist?bal with 2,823 (12 new), and La Altagracia with 2,356 (71 new).

In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 33.63%.

Of the total confirmed cases, 52.51% (33,967) correspond to men, and the national median age is 37 years, with an interquartile range of between 28 and 52 years.
Deaths

Of the deaths that were recorded yesterday, 9 were reported in Santiago, 5 in La Altagracia, 2 in the National District, 1 in Valverde and 1 in Santo Domingo.

However, by place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Santo Domingo province, which has a cumulative of 287 (1 new in the last 24 hours), 218 in the National District (2 new), 145 in Santiago (9 new), 91 in Duarte (0 new) and 51 in Puerto Plata (0 new).

The median age of the deceased is 66 years, with an interquartile range of 53 to 76 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 34.42% of patients and diabetes in 23.25%.

66.94% (737) of the deaths correspond to persons of the male sex.

As of Monday, 1,101 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide, of which 619 are confirmed and 482 are listed in the report as probable deaths from COVID-19. The case-fatality rate with respect to the cases registered in the last 4 epidemiological weeks is 1.14%.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...as-en-el-pais- GJ20383162

Twenty deaths and 1,248 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in the country

All the deaths occurred in Greater Santo Domingo
The hospital occupation and private centers in the National District and the Santo Domingo province is already at full capacity

Marisol Aquino - Santo Domingo 07/27/2020, 11:55 AM

This Monday, 20 deaths and 1,248 new cases of coronavirus in the Dominican Republic occurred in the last 24 hours. All the deaths occurred in the National District, with 12, and the province of Santo Domingo, with eight.

The total number of positives since the start of the dreaded pneumonia in the country amounts to 64,156, and the deceased to 1,083.

The active cases of COVID-19 are 32,869, while the recovered cases are 30,204, reported the Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, when reading bulletin 130 on the incidences of the new coronavirus in the Dominican Republic.
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S?nchez C?rdenas said, in addition, that the median age of the total cases decreased one year, from 38 to 37 years old, infected people, with an interquartile range of 28 to 52 years.

244,643 PCR tests have been performed, of which 3,867 were performed yesterday. The number of tests made last Saturday, of 5,487, the highest record so far. The positive cases they reported were 2,012, also the maximum number of cases in one day.

Hospital occupations in the capital is at full capacity

As of yesterday, Sunday, of the 32,869 active cases of COVID-19 in the country, 4,207 are in isolation in hospital centers, and 28,662 in residences.

Of those admitted to hospital centers, 268 cases are in the intensive care unit; 45.52% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 30.97% in Santiago and 12.69% in Duarte.

Occupancy in Greater Santo Domingo has already exceeded the availability of beds, reaching one hundred percent.

The lethality for the disease is 1.69% and the positivity of the processed samples, 33.47%.

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Source: https://listindiario.com/la-republic...vos-infectados

The Republic Friday, July 24, 2020
RD: 59,077 confirmed with Covid-19 and 1,462 new infected
1,438 Covid-19 patients are hospitalized, for 96 percent bed occupancy.

Santo Domingo, RD

Confirmed coronavirus cases rose to 59,077, with 1,462 new infected within 24 hours.

According to bulletin 127 of the Ministry of Public Health, it indicates that 30 people died in one day, for a sum of 1,036.

The Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, reported that 1,438 Covid-19 patients are hospitalized, for a 96 percent occupation of the beds.

While 252 people are admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU), of which 115 are under ventilation.

As of report 126, released Thursday, there were 57,615 confirmed, with 1,572 new record numbers since the first case was reported in the Dominican Republic on March 1, 2020.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...dia-LA20314852

Dominican Republic records new record of positives to COVID-19 in one day

Yesterday 4,107 PCR tests were performed to detect the virus
Only one death was notified in the last 24 hours

Ana Peguero - 07/23/2020, 11:04 AM


The Dominican Republic reached a new daily record of COVID-19 infections on Thursday, adding 1,572 new cases in the last 24 hours, bringing to 57,615 people who have contracted the disease in the country.

In addition, a new death was reported from this cause, for a total of 1,006 deaths and a cumulative case fatality rate of 1.75%. However, based on deaths recorded in the last four weeks, the case fatality rate is 1.14%.

The daily figures have shot up as a result of the outbreak of infections in the National District, a demarcation that today registered most of the new positives.

The information is contained in bulletin # 126 issued this Thursday, July 23 by the Ministry of Public Health, which amounts to 29,704 active cases.

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Source: https://www.diariolibre.com/actualid...sos-MI20289261

Dominican Republic exceeds 1,000 deaths from COVID-19; new cases continue to rise

In the last 24 hours 1,246 new positives were registered

Ana Peguero - 07/22/2020, 11:04 AM
$! Dominican Republic exceeds 1,000 deaths from COVID-19; new cases continue to rise

The Dominican Republic exceeded 1,000 deaths from coronavirus on Wednesday after six people died in the last 24 hours from complications of the disease, which to date has caused 1,005 deaths.

While 1,246 new positives for the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus were registered yesterday, making the country accumulate a total of 56,043 infected.

The information is contained in bulletin # 125 issued this July 22 by the Ministry of Public Health, which amounts to 28,572 active cases.

According to the authorities, new infections of the coronavirus were detected after performing 3,760 PCR tests, which is why 222,586 tests have been carried out in the country since March 1. In addition, 26,466 people have recovered from the disease.

Regarding medical personnel, 246 are infected, both in the private and public spheres, of which 64.63% (159) correspond to the female sex.

The Dominican population is under a curfew from 7:00 at night to 5:00 in the morning and with mobility restrictions for the 32 provinces, due to the outbreak of cases registered in the last month.