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Confirm new cases of coronavirus in Colombia: there are already 235
The Ministry of Health reported that four new patients were diagnosed in the country.
By: ELTIEMPO.COM
March 23, 2020, 12:24 a.m.
There are already 235 cases of coronavirus in Colombia. This was confirmed on the night of this Sunday, March 22, by the Ministry of Health.
The last four patients who were diagnosed are in the city of Bogot?. They are three women and one man, all over the age of 40. Only one of the cases is imported; the others are related.
On the other hand, the Ministry of Health reported that two of the new cases are hospitalized and another two receive care at home.
Most of the cases are concentrated in the country's capital, where there are 92 patients. The department that reports the most infections is Valle del Cauca, with 31; and Antioquia follows, with 25.
So far, there have been two deaths and three recovered in the national territory. Worldwide, there are already 305,275 cases and 12,942 deaths due to covid-19.
A few hours before the announcement of new reports by the Ministry of Health, the President of the Republic, Iv?n Duque, presented new measures for the national quarantine that will begin next Wednesday.
Among its announcements were the injection of the budget to the health sector, the calendar of benefits for people with limited resources, financial relief for those who have credits and VAT refunds.
Confirm new cases of coronavirus in Colombia: there are already 235
The Ministry of Health reported that four new patients were diagnosed in the country.
By: ELTIEMPO.COM
March 23, 2020, 12:24 a.m.
There are already 235 cases of coronavirus in Colombia. This was confirmed on the night of this Sunday, March 22, by the Ministry of Health.
The last four patients who were diagnosed are in the city of Bogot?. They are three women and one man, all over the age of 40. Only one of the cases is imported; the others are related.
On the other hand, the Ministry of Health reported that two of the new cases are hospitalized and another two receive care at home.
Most of the cases are concentrated in the country's capital, where there are 92 patients. The department that reports the most infections is Valle del Cauca, with 31; and Antioquia follows, with 25.
So far, there have been two deaths and three recovered in the national territory. Worldwide, there are already 305,275 cases and 12,942 deaths due to covid-19.
A few hours before the announcement of new reports by the Ministry of Health, the President of the Republic, Iv?n Duque, presented new measures for the national quarantine that will begin next Wednesday.
Among its announcements were the injection of the budget to the health sector, the calendar of benefits for people with limited resources, financial relief for those who have credits and VAT refunds.
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