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Santo Domingo.- Public Health Minister Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas said that coronavirus cases in the Dominican Republic increased to 6,293, with new positives.
According to a statement, the death toll reached 282.
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The number killed by COVID-19 amounts to 286 and the 6,416 infected in the Dominican Republic
Ana Peguero - 04/28/2020, 11:09 AM
People infected with coronavirus in the Dominican Republic amount to 6,416, according to bulletin # 40 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Tuesday, April 28, which reports 123 new positive cases.
While 286 deaths are registered nationwide, four new ones in the last 24 hours, for a lethality of 4.46%.
The bulletin also establishes that there are 1,165 patients who have been discharged after overcoming the disease.
38.88% (453 / 1,165) of the recovered cases correspond to the National District; 17.00% (198) to Santo Domingo; 10.56% (123) to Santiago; 8.50% (99) to Duarte and 5.24% (61) to La Vega.
In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 26.23%.
Positive cases
Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 1,116 are in hospital isolation and 3,849 in home isolation.
Most of the confirmed cases of coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected district with a cumulative of 1,605 cases, followed by Santo Domingo with 1,198 cases, Santiago with 789, the Duarte province with 597 and La Vega. with 473 positives.
According to the bulletin, of the 123 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, 38 were registered in La Vega, 34 in the National District, 25 in the Santo Domingo province, 10 in La Romana, 4 in Peravia, 4 in Santiago, 3 in Duarte, 2 in San Crist?bal and 1 case in Barahona, San Jos? de Ocoa and Monse?or Nouel, respectively.
Of the total confirmed cases, 54.19% (3477/6416) correspond to persons of the male sex, and the median age at the national level is 43 years.
Regarding suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 17,563 cases have been discarded through PCR tests, out of a total of 23,979 that have been carried out since the virus was registered in the country on March 1.
Deaths
By place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Duarte province (76), another 47 in Santiago, 41 in the Santo Domingo province, 38 in the National District, 13 in Puerto Plata and 11 in the Hermanas province. Mirabal.
Nationwide, 77.27% (221/286) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 64 years. As antecedent of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 30% of the patients and diabetes in 24%.
As of Tuesday, 286 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.
Coronavirus cases in the DR rise to 6,652; 59 in ICU with ventilators
Santo Domingo, RD
Coronavirus cases in the Dominican Republic increased to 6,652, with the registry of 236 new infected.
According to bulletin 41 of the Directorate of Epidemiology of Public Health, the deceased rose to 293.
Until this Tuesday at 6:00 in the afternoon there were 609 people hospitalized, with a total of 1,408 beds in different hospital centers in the country.
The Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, reported that 602 of the beds are occupied, or 42.7 percent of the total available beds.
He said that the number of patients in Intensive Care Units is 144, which represents 47.2 percent of the total of 305 ICU units that are being monitored by health authorities.
He said that 59 people in the ICU are using ventilators, which represents 40 percent.
In the last hours, seven new people have died and 76 people have been discharged.
The report released Tuesday indicated that those infected were 6,416 and 286 were dead.
This week the Ministry of Public Health ordered the placement of an epidemiological cordon in Puerta Plata, where last Sunday hundreds of people violated social distancing to accompany the pilgrim from Villa Altagracia.
Dead by Covid-19 today April 30 in the Dominican Republic reach 301
The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 amounted to 6,972
By EFE April 30, 2020
Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic on Thursday exceeded 300 deaths from the new coronavirus, reported the Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, who put the infected at 6,972, after registering 320 new cases.
According to the minister, 301 people have died from the coronavirus in the country, 76.41% of them men, whose average age is 63 years and with pre-existing diseases such as high blood pressure, in 28% of cases, and diabetes, by 23%.
The most affected demarcations are Duarte (north), where 76 of these deaths have occurred; the also northern Santiago, which accumulates 48 deaths; Santo Domingo, which records 46; the National District, 40; and Puerto Plata and Hermanas Mirabal, both also in the north, which total 13 deaths each.
On the other hand, S?nchez C?rdenas specified that of the total infected, 1,301 have already recovered.
The information indicates that 1,220 of the infected are hospitalized, of which there are 135 in intensive care units, mainly in health centers in Santo Domingo (45.19%) and Santiago (35.56%).
Meanwhile, 4,150 of those infected by the disease are in home isolation.
The case fatality rate stands at 4.32%, according to the information, which specifies that up to now, 26,981 CRP tests have been processed in the country, the only ones that confirm the diagnosis of the disease, of which 20,009 have been ruled out.
The Minister of the Presidency, Gustavo Montalvo, who chairs the commission created by the Government for the prevention and control of the virus, said on Tuesday that Dominicans are "winning the first battle of the war" against the disease, but noted that the Second stage will depend on the will and responsibility of everyone.
"We have been successful in moderating the curve of new cases and, above all, in avoiding the collapse of public and private health services. We have made the availability of hospitalization beds and intensive care well above demand This is a fundamental success if we compare it with what happened in other countries, "he said in an address.
The Dominican Republic has been in a state of emergency since March 19 to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus RD: There are already 313 deaths and 7,288 confirmed cases
Posted on: May 1, 2020
For today
In the Dominican Republic, the death toll rose to 313 and the number of confirmed coronavirus cases to 7,288, the Minister of Public Health reported today.
According to Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, 12 people died in the last 24 hours, which added to the 301, reported in yesterday's bulletin, add up to 313 fatalities.
By place of residence, 76.68% (240) of the fatal victims correspond to 11 municipalities: San Francisco de Macor?s (22.04%), Santiago (13.74%), Santo Domingo de Guzm?n (13.10%), Santo Domingo Este (5.75% ), Santo Domingo Norte (4.15%), Santo Domingo Oeste (3.83%), Puerto Plata (3.51%), Salcedo (3.19%), San Pedro de Macor?s (2.88%), La Vega (2.56%) and San Crist?bal ( 1.92%).
76.04% (238/313) correspond to men. By age group, 60% (189) occurred in people aged ≥50 years (Median age: 63 years). As a history, high blood pressure and diabetes is observed in 25% of them.
On 7288 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (316 new cases), of them, 1332 are in hospital isolation, 4256 in home isolation, 1387 recovered and 313 died (12 new deaths) (case fatality = 4.29%).
Of the hospitalized cases, 108 are in the Intensive Care Unit, mainly in health centers in greater Santo Domingo (56.48%) and Santiago (28.70%). In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 24.49%.
By place of residence, 79.74% (1106) of the recovered cases correspond to the National District, Santo Domingo, Santiago, Duarte and La Vega.
53.86% (3925/7288) of the confirmed cases are men. Median age of cases = 42 years. 81.00% (5903) is concentrated in 12 municipalities.
Dominican Republic is approaching the 8,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19; 333 deaths
In 24 hours, 376 new cases were registered, the highest recorded in a day that has been reported in the country
Tania Molina - Santo Domingo 05/03/2020, 10:59 AM
$! The Dominican Republic is approaching the 8,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19; 333 deaths
The Dominican Republic is approaching the 8,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, accumulating a total of 7,954 cases, according to data from the epidemiological bulletin number 45 issued by the Ministry of Public Health.
In the last 24 hours, 376 new cases were registered, the highest peak reported nationally since the virus was detected in the country on March 1.
The highest number of infections diagnosed yesterday corresponded to the Santo Domingo province, with a total of 111 new cases, for a cumulative of 1,638.
The detail in incidence percentage indicates that Santo Domingo de Guzm?n registers 24.29% of cases, followed by Santiago with 10.94%; Santo Domingo Este, 9.15%; San Francisco de Macor?s, 7.74%; Santo Domingo Oeste 6.64%.
Also La Vega, 5.56%; Santo Domingo Norte, 4.50%; Mocha, 2.72%; Puerto Plata, 2.70%; San Crist?bal, 2.64%; Bonao 2.48% and La Romana, 2.28%.
Confirmed with COVID-19 rise to 8,235, with 281 new cases
Santo Domingo, RD
The Republic Monday, May 04, 2020
The Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, reported that positive cases of coronavirus reached 8,235, with the sum of 281 new infected. According to bulletin number 46, the death toll is 346, 13 more deaths than the previous report.
The number of recoveries rose to 1,781.
The minister said that the number of hospitalized was 687, of which 132 are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
He added that only 56 people are under ventilation, and that 39.8 percent of ICUs are in use.
He indicated that 42.72 percent of the number of hospital beds are being used.
A week after the caravan in Puerto Plata led by the pilgrim from Villa Altagracia, there have been at least 47 positive cases, for a cumulative of 245, 35 recovered and three deaths.
As of bulletin 45, released Sunday, 7,954 cases of coronavirus and 333 deaths had been recorded.
Those recovered in the Dominican Republic reached 1,606.
Last weekend the press conferences of the Minister of Public Health were not held because he carried out different operations in La Vega.
In the Dominican Republic, the number of deceased increased to 354 and 8, 480 confirmed cases of the coronavirus COVID-19, the Minister of Public Health reported today.
In addition, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas said that there are 644 hospitalized patients. 126 in Intensive Care Units, of which 61 are under ventilation.
He added that 55 people were discharged yesterday.
Despite the fact that 13 new deaths and 281 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded yesterday, the Minister of Public Health sees the reduction in patients in Intensive Care as positive in the behavior of the disease.
Another encouraging indicator that was highlighted by Dr. Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas is a drop in cases and hospitalizations in the Duarte and Santiago provinces that had a high incidence.
Bulletin 46, with a cut on May 3, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., records an accumulated number of 8,235 confirmed cases, 346 deaths and 25,142 discarded out of a total of 33,377 PCR samples processed.
The positivity in the samples processed in the last four weeks is 23.16% and the case fatality rate is 4.2%.
Of the 8,235 confirmed cases, 1,507 are in hospital isolation and 4,611 in home confinement.
Of the hospitalized, 132 patients are in intensive care units (ICU); 42.42% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo and 40.15% in Santiago. The total number of recovered from the coronavirus increased to 1,771.
80.5% of the cases, that is to say 6,630, are concentrated in 12 municipalities: Santo Domingo de Guzm?n, Santiago, Santo Domingo Este, San Francisco de Macor?s, Santo Domingo Oeste, La Vega, Santo Domingo Norte, Puerto Plata, San Crist?bal , Moca, Bonao and La Romana
Lethality. The country had several days in which the deaths did not reach 10 per day, but recently rose to 12 and 13. For the minister there has been no substantial change, since the average has been maintained.
He reiterated that the epidemics are very dynamic and that the country cannot believe that it has everything under control and that there will be no deaths when there are people with chronic diseases who are becoming infected with Covid-19, reaching the ICU.
However, it is encouraging that the first report of patients in the ICU was 157 and today there are 132. “All the trends we see are very slow but always downward, the patients who are entering the ICU, which are usually complicated patients and that they are linked to the deaths that have occurred, ”he said.
In the last 24 hours, 327 new positive cases of coronavirus were registered in the Dominican Republic, bringing the infected people to 8,807, according to bulletin # 48 issued by the Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday, May 6.
While 362 deaths are registered nationwide, eight new ones in the last 24 hours, for a case fatality of 4.11%.
The Minister of Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, also reported that there are 1,989 patients who have been discharged after overcoming the disease.
Positive cases
Of the positive patients for respiratory infection, 1,598 are in hospitals and 4,858 in home isolation.
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While of the hospitalized patients, 134 are in the Intensive Care Unit, mainly in health centers in Greater Santo Domingo (47.76%), 28.36% in Santiago and 12.69% in San Francisco de Macor?s.
Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 26,533 cases have been discarded through PCR tests, out of a total of 35,345 that have been carried out since the virus was registered in the country on March 1.
In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 23.31%.
Most of the confirmed cases of coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected district with a cumulative of 2,139 cases (103 new in the last 24 hours), followed by Santo Domingo, which records 1,810 cases (70 new) , Santiago with 1,000 (29 new ones), the Duarte province with 680 (30 new ones) and La Vega with 607 positives (42 new ones).
Of the total confirmed cases, 53.39% (4,702) correspond to persons of the male sex, and the median age at the national level is 42 years.
Deaths
By place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Duarte province, which has an accumulated of 77 (1 new in the last 24 hours), 58 in Santiago, 57 in the Santo Domingo province (2 new ones), 48 in the National District (1 new), 19 in La Vega and 18 in Puerto Plata.
Nationwide, 72.38% (262) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 63 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 25.33% of patients and diabetes in 22.40%.
As of this Tuesday, 362 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.
Coronavirus: 373 dead and 9,095 infected in the Dominican Republic
Ana Peguero - 05/07/2020, 12:30 PM
In the last 24 hours, 288 new positive cases of coronavirus were registered in the Dominican Republic, bringing the infected people to 9,095, according to bulletin # 49 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Thursday, May 7.
While 373 deaths total nationwide, 11 new in the last 24 hours, for a fatality of 4.10%.
The Minister of Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, also reported that 2,064 patients have been discharged after overcoming the disease.
Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 27,864 cases have been discarded through PCR tests, out of a total of 36,959 that have been carried out since the virus was detected in the country on March 1.
Positive cases
Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 1,641 are in hospitals and 5,017 in home isolation.
Of the hospitalized, 133 are in the Intensive Care Unit; 46.62% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 33.08% in Santiago and 10.53% in San Francisco de Macor?s.
Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected demarcation with a cumulative of 2,190 cases (51 new in the last 24 hours), quickly in Santo Domingo which registers 1,875 cases (65 new) , Santiago with 1,019 (19 new ones), the Duarte province with 695 (15 new ones) and La Vega with 648 positives (41 new ones).
In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 22.58%.
Of the total confirmed cases, 53.35% (4,852) correspond to persons of the male sex, and the median age at the national level is 42 years.
Deaths
By place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Duarte province, which has a cumulative of 77 (0 new in the last 24 hours), 59 in Santiago (1 new), 60 in the province of Santo Domingo ( 3 new), 50 in the National District (2 new), 19 in La Vega and 18 in Puerto Plata.
Nationally, 72.65% (271) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 63 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 24.66% of patients and diabetes in 22.79%.
As of this Tuesday, 373 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.
There are 380 deaths from COVID-19 and 9,376 infected in the Dominican Republic
Ana Peguero - 05/08/2020, 11:33 AM
In the last 24 hours, 281 new positive cases of coronavirus were registered in the Dominican Republic, bringing the number of infected people to 9,376, according to bulletin # 50 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Friday, May 8.
While 380 deaths total nationwide, 7 new in the last 24 hours, for a lethality of 4.05%.
The Health Minister, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, also notified that 2,286 patients have been discharged after overcoming the disease.
Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 29,167 cases have been discarded through PCR tests, out of a total of 38,543 that have been carried out since they detected the virus in the country on March 1.
Positive cases
Of the positive patients for respiratory infection, 1,676 are in hospitals and 5,034 in home isolation.
Of the hospitalized, 134 are in intensive care units; 47.01% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 35.07% in Santiago and 8.21% in San Francisco de Macor?s.
Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected district with a cumulative figure of 2,287 cases (97 new in the last 24 hours), quickly in Santo Domingo, which registered 1,946 cases (71 new). , Santiago with 1,038 (19 new ones), the Duarte province with 710 (15 new ones) and La Vega with 656 positives (8 new ones).
In the last four weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 22.37%.
Of the total confirmed cases, 53.42% (5,009) correspond to persons of the male sex, and the national median age is 42 years.
Deaths
By place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Duarte province, which has a cumulative of 77 (0 new in the last 24 hours), 63 in the province of Santo Domingo (3 new), 59 in Santiago ( 0 new), 51 in the National District (1 new), 22 in La Vega (3 new) and 18 in Puerto Plata.
At the national level, 72.11% (274) of the deaths corresponded to men, the mean age being 63 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 24.47% of patients and diabetes in 22.63%.
As of Tuesday, 380 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.
Almost 10,000 infected with COVID-19 in the Dominican Republic; deceased amount to 385
In the last 24 hours, 506 new cases were recorded, the highest number in a day since the disease was registered in the country
Ana Peguero - 05/09/2020, 11:41 AM
A rebound in the number of new cases in the last 24 hours brings the Dominican Republic closer to the 10,000 infected with coronavirus, according to bulletin # 51 issued by the Ministry of Public Health this Saturday, May 9, which reports 506 new positives.
In this sense, there are 9,882 infected people, while there are 385 deaths nationwide, 5 new ones in the last 24 hours, for a lethality of 3.90%.
The epidemiological report also establishes that 2,584 patients have been discharged after overcoming the disease.
Positive cases
Regarding the suspected cases, the Ministry of Health reported that 30,709 cases have been discarded through PCR tests, out of a total of 40,591 that have been carried out since they detected the virus in the country on March 1.
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Of the patients positive for respiratory infection, 1,756 are in hospitals and 5,157 in home isolation.
Of the hospitalized, 134 are in the Intensive Care Unit; 47.01% in centers of Greater Santo Domingo, 35.07% in Santiago and 8.21% in San Francisco de Macor?s.
Most of the cases confirmed by coronavirus are distributed in five provinces, with the National District being the most affected demarcation with a cumulative of 2,404 cases (117 new in the last 24 hours), followed by Santo Domingo that registers 2,043 cases (97 new) , Santiago with 1,102 (64 new ones), La Vega with 723 positives (67 new ones) and the Duarte province with 720 (10 new ones).
In the last 4 weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 22.52%.
Of the total confirmed cases, 53.53% (5,290) correspond to men, and the median age at the national level is 41 years.
Deaths
By place of residence, most of the deaths have been registered in the Duarte province, which has a cumulative of 78 (1 new in the last 24 hours), 63 in the province of Santo Domingo (2 new), 60 in Santiago ( 1 new), 51 in the National District (0 new), 22 in La Vega (0 new) and 18 in Puerto Plata (2 new).
Nationwide, 72.21% (278) of the deaths corresponded to men, with the mean age being 64 years. As a history of morbidity, arterial hypertension was identified in 24.68% of patients and diabetes in 22.60%.
As of this Tuesday, 385 deaths from coronavirus have been reported nationwide.
Dominican Republic exceeds 10,000 infected by coronavirus
By: EFE Agency
May 10, 2020
The Ministry of Public Health reported this Sunday that 10,345 people have been infected with coronaviruses in the country, after confirming 465 new cases.
When reading bulletin 52 on the epidemic in a virtual press conference, the Health Minister, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, said that 388 people have died from the disease.
The minister noted that in the last three bulletins there has been a significant increase in cases, which he attributed to an increase in the number of PCR tests, which serve to confirm the diagnosis, and of which 2,024 were performed this Saturday. .
In total, 42,615 PCR tests have been processed, of which 32,668 have been discarded, the official said.
The case fatality rate continues to drop and is now at 3.75%, added S?nchez C?rdenas, who noted that the number of recoveries rose to 2,763.
The symptoms of coronavirus, a disease declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), are in many cases similar to those of a cold, but they can be accompanied by fever and fatigue, dry cough and dyspnea (difficulty breathing).
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The Republic Monday, May 11, 2020
BULLETIN 53
Confirmed coronaviruses in the DR rise to 10,634
Santo Domingo, RD
The Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas, reported that coronavirus cases increased to 10,634, with the registration of 287 new infected.
According to bulletin 53, the dead rose to 393, five new deaths.
In addition, there are 669 patients in hospitalization, 41.07 percent of the total number of hospital beds monitored. The total of these patients in ICU Intensive Care Units 131, or 39.45 percent. Of those in ICU 62 in ventilation.
He said that 24 of those infected are under the age of one; from 1 to 4 years there are 112 affected; from 5 to 9 years there are 147 infected patients; from 10 to 19 years old there are 386 affected and from 60 years or more there are 1,932.
He indicated that Dr. Robert Reid Cabral Children's Hospital does not have positive cases of coronavirus.
In addition, the intervention in the National District will be Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
As of Report 52, released Sunday morning, those infected with coronaviruses were 10,347 positive cases and 388 deaths.
The municipalities with the most cases are Santo Domingo de Guzm?n, Santiago, Santo Domingo Este, San Francisco de Macor?s and Santo Domingo Oeste.
Of the positive cases, 1,975 are in hospital isolation and 5,396 in home isolation.
While the number of recovered is at least 2,870.
53 percent of confirmed cases are men, and the median age is 41 years.
In the last four weeks, the positivity in the processed samples is 22.04 percent.
Deaths
74.81 percent of the deceased correspond to 11 municipalities: San Francisco de Macor?s, Santo Domingo de Guzm?n, Santiago, Santo Domingo Este, La Vega, Santo Domingo Norte, Santo Domingo Oeste, Puerto Plata, San Pedro de Macor?s, Salcedo and San Cristobal.
72.26 percent are men. The median age of the deceased is 64 years.
Eight minors have died from COVID-19 in R.D.
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THE NEW DAILY; SANTO DOMINGO.- A total of 8 minors have died of coronavirus in the Dominican Republic, reported Tuesday the Minister of Public Health, Rafael S?nchez C?rdenas.
At the daily press conference to discuss the evolution of the virus, the official explained that the symptoms presented by children positive for COVID-19 are "very varied" and cited gastrointestinal manifestations among them.
According to the official, in the Robert Read Cabral Children's Hospital, the country's main children's health center, there are no minors admitted because of the disease.
Those infected with coronavirus in the Dominican Republic increased to 10,900, with 266 new cases, while the dead totaled 402, after 9 additional deaths, according to data released Tuesday by the official.
The Dominican Republic confirmed the first case of coronavirus on March 1, an Italian tourist, while on the 16th of that same month, the first death due to the disease was announced, a 47-year-old Dominican woman with HIV and a tuberculosis patient who had arrived from Spain.
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