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  • Venezuela: Covid-19 cases - 56,751 cases; 452 deaths

    Source: https://mundohispanico.com/coronavir...primer-caso/#/

    First cases of coronavirus confirmed in Venezuela
    Drafting MundoHisp?nico
    12:04 EDT (16:04 GMT) March 13, 2020

    First two cases of coronavirus confirmed in Venezuela
    Venezuelan authorities indicated that the people contracted the virus after having been in the United States. USA, Italy and Spain
    The two infected are in the city of Caracas

    The vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodr?guez, confirmed this Friday the first two cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the South American country.

    In a statement televised through the state channel VTV, the official indicated that the infected were two people who were not related to each other and had traveled abroad ...

  • #2
    Source: https://www.laprensagrafica.com/inte...0315-0042.html

    ..In Venezuela, the government of President Nicol?s Maduro announced that it will isolate Caracas and six other Venezuelan states to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. The number of infected people rose to 17 in the South American nation.

    Starting at 5 in the morning on Monday, the Venezuelan capital, the central states of La Guaira, Miranda, Cojedes, in addition to the borders with Colombia - Zulia, T?chira and Apure - enter into social and collective quarantine, he said. Maduro in a statement broadcast on radio and television.

    "Today we detect seven more cases, seven cases, all of which are called imported cases, four of them from Europe, one from C?cuta, the second case from C?cuta detected," in addition to others from other parts of the world. The first two cases were reported on Friday.

    Maduro said that the residents of those regions, including Caracas and four municipalities in the neighboring state of Miranda, where more than six million people live, "should remain in their homes."

    The measure includes the suspension of school and work activities, except for food distribution, health and safety services, he said.

    "We have been evaluating with sincerity and rawness that the only way to stop the propagation channels is to enter, progressively and in an accelerated manner, a drastic phase of collective quarantine," he asserted...

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    17 confirmed cases: http://vicepresidencia.gob.ve/gobier...19-en-el-pais/

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    • #3
      Source: https://exitosanoticias.pe/v1/maduro...-en-venezuela/


      Nicol?s Maduro confirmed 33 cases of COVID-19 coronavirus in Venezuela
      "All cases are imported," said Nicol?s Maduro through a Message to the Nation.
      March 16, 2020

      Venezuela was one of the last countries in the region to report cases of coronavirus, however, the figure has skyrocketed in recent days. As reported by Venezuelan President Nicol?s Maduro, there are 33 cases of patients infected with COVID-19 in the country.

      The leader of the Venezuelan regime specified that, of the 33 cases, 8 are in Caracas, 13 in Miranda, 5 in La Guaira, 2 in Aragua, 2 in Anzo?tegui, 1 in M?rida, 1 in Cojedes and 1 in Apure. The majority of those infected are women (18) and as he added, all the infected are imported (28 arrived from Europe and 5 from Colombia)

      Furthermore, as the main measure to counter the rapid advance of COVID-19, Nicol?s Maduro ordered the total quarantine at the national level as the main prevention measure.

      "I want to announce that starting tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17 at 5 in the morning, the entire Venezuela enters a social quarantine, the entire country, the 23 states and the capital district, all in the social quarantine, the collective quarantine ( …) Drastic measure necessary (…) We have never faced a situation like this before, ”he stated on a national network from the Miraflores Palace.

      WHO recommends 15 days of isolation to recovered coronavirus

      Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, recommended that countries constantly carry out tests to break the chain of transmission.

      "They can still infect others after they stop feeling bad, so the (isolation) measures should go on for at least two weeks after the symptoms go away," said Adhanom.








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      • #4
        Source: https://eltiempo.com.ve/2020/03/19/j...-en-venezuela/

        Jorge Rodr?guez confirmed 6 new cases of Covid-19 in Venezuela
        The official added that being at home is one of the most effective ways to counteract the virus / Photo: File

        Jorge Rodr?guez, Minister of Communication and Information, confirmed on Thursday the existence of six new cases of coronavirus in the national territory. So far, 42 cases have been recorded.

        “Until yesterday afternoon we had 36 cases. Today, March 19, we have identified 6 new cases to reach 42 cases of coronavirus. 4 belong to the Miranda state ”, Rodr?guez pointed out.

        Another of those affected is from Maracaibo, Zulia state, and traveled from the city of C?cuta, in Colombia. About the sixth infected there was no more information.

        The official assured that all patients receive timely medical attention thanks to the "collaboration of China and Cuba."

        Medical assistance

        Jorge Rodr?guez also referred to the arrival in the country of 4,000 diagnostic test kits, with which, according to him, they will be able to evaluate some 320,000 people.

        In addition to the tests, biosecurity suits, gloves and air purifiers arrived in the country for health centers from China.

        The official added that being at home is one of the most effective ways to counter the spread of the virus, according to information from the Runrun.es web portal.

        "We believe that the key action is to go two steps ahead of the virus, trying to anticipate to avoid serious ills such as those that have occurred in some other countries in the world," he said.

        Puerto La Cruz / Web writing

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        • #5
          Source: https://www.elnacional.com/venezuela...-en-venezuela/


          Covid-19 cases in Venezuela increase to 70
          The Minister of Communication, Jorge Rodr?guez, indicated that there are two people in critical condition and that another 15 have recovered.
          By El Nacional -
          March 21, 2020

          To date, a total of 70 cases of covid-19 have been registered in Venezuela. This was reported by the Minister of Communication of the Nicol?s Maduro regime, Jorge Rodr?guez ...

          ... The minister explained that of the 70 reported cases, 2 are in critical condition and 15 have recovered. “Both (the serious ones) are hospitalized in private clinical centers in Caracas and Miranda. Despite being private centers and private doctors, the Ministry of Health has given them treatment according to protocols, which include interferon, chloroquine or antibiotics, "he said ...






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          • #6
            Source: https://www.elcomercio.com/actualida...-contagio.html

            March 22, 2020 6:40 PM Venezuela reports 77 cases of covid-19 and tightens quarantine measures
            EFE Agency

            The President of Venezuela, Nicol?s Maduro, reported this Sunday, March 22, 2020, that cases of covid-19 in the country rose from 70 to 77 in the last 24 hours and that he has decided to tighten control of the national quarantine and other measures. in the midst of this pandemic that so far has left more than 14,000 dead worldwide.

            "Venezuela has reached 77 proven cases, all imported," the president said in a statement he made from the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, along with a group of ministers and heads of local governments.

            He explained that the total number of "imported" cases is broken down with 21 from Spain, 10 from Colombia, 3 from the United States, 3 from the Dominican Republic, 3 from Italy, 2 from Brazil and 1 from Peru. This sum covers the provenance of 43 of the 77 confirmed patients with the disease.

            Within Venezuela, 77% of cases are located in the capital region that includes Caracas and the neighboring states of La Guaira and Miranda, while 35% of those infected are between 30 and 39 years old and only 2 are infants. . The president did not comment on the state of the sick, although the Minister of Communication, Jorge Rodr?guez, indicated on Saturday that two patients are in critical condition.

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            • #7
              Source: https://peru21.pe/mundo/coronavirus-...-nndc-noticia/

              Venezuela: the number of people infected with coronavirus increases to 84
              Coronavirus cases are mainly concentrated in the states of Caracas, Miranda and La Guaira, where a "special plan" will be applied to further restrict circulation.
              redaccionp21@peru21.pe
              Updated on 03/23/2020 at 21:34

              This Monday, the vice president of the Nicol?s Maduro regime, Delcy Rodr?guez, announced seven new cases of coronavirus in Venezuela, bringing the total number of infected to 84.

              Rodr?guez announced that he is preparing "a special plan" that includes "further restricting circulation," since the cases are concentrated mainly in the capital region, comprised of the states of Caracas, Miranda and La Guaira.

              Likewise, the official explained that a special plan of care for young people has been ordered. "President Nicol?s Maduro has also ordered a special care plan for our young people. We are going to use new protection policies for them, ”Rodr?guez reported.

              The Venezuelan authority added that fifth and sixth year medical students will be given a special protocol for the prevention and care of cases. "We have registered 12,396 students from the last years of medicine and nursing," he said.

              Delcy Rodr?guez explained that this Monday "an important donation from sister Russia" will arrive in the country to comply with the "expanded and personalized" detection process and combat the coronavirus: "We thank President Vladimir Putin and his people for this donation they are making to Venezuela. "

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              • #8
                Source: http://www.minci.gob.ve/confirmados-...-en-venezuela/

                106 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Venezuela
                03/25/2020
                Presidential Press / Efrain Gonzalez

                Miraflores Palace, Caracas.- When 15 new positive cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) were detected, the total number of infections rose to 106 in the national territory this Wednesday, reported the Vice President of the Republic, Delcy Rodr?guez.

                From the Miraflores Palace, located in Caracas, he explained that the new cases are distributed among the states of Bol?var (1), Aragua (4), Miranda (5) and Zulia (2), as well as in the Capital District (2) and the Los Roques Archipelago (1).

                “It is the result of the expanded screening that we will continue to carry out; as they resort to self-diagnosis, our universe of care will expand, "he pointed out from the Presidential Command Post.

                Based on the data registered on the Patria platform, 30,145 people have been treated in house-to-house screening sessions, which began on Saturday, March 21.

                He explained that, so far, 14 million 168 thousand 731 people have answered the health survey available on the website www.patria.org.ve. In this sense, he pointed out that the number of people to visit stands at 39,752.

                Regarding the number of people who present symptoms similar to that of COVID-19, he pointed out that the health authorities are carrying out diagnostic tests on 1,830 people.

                "This mechanism of screening expanded and personalized because it will allow personalized attention, the determination of contact groups and the activation of medical protocols and treatments," he added.

                Rodr?guez highlighted the work undertaken by 19,903 people, including medical personnel and community leaders, in the search for possible cases of COVID-19.

                Presidential Press / Karelis Gonz?lez



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                • #9
                  Source: https://www.infobae.com/america/agen...13-en-el-pais/

                  Venezuela reports second death from COVID-19, cases amount to 113 in the country
                  By Reuters
                  March 28, 2020

                  CARACAS, Mar 27 (Reuters) - Venezuela confirmed on Friday the second death from COVID-19, a 78-year-old woman, and seven new infections to bring the total number of cases across the country to 103.

                  Information Minister Jorge Rodr?guez told state television that the woman suffered from diabetes, hypertension and heart disease, among others.

                  He added that the seven new infections are three men and four women, and that the national quarantine, in force since March 17, has had positive effects because he assured that the country was managing to "flatten the curve" or that the new ones were not triggered. infections

                  "We are controlling the pandemic ... what we have now is hot spots," Rodr?guez said.

                  He said they had medications to care for some 160,000 patients and enough beds for patients.

                  Critics and opponents have said that the government of President Nicol?s Maduro would be underreporting cases.

                  The Venezuelan Medical Federation has said that none of the 46 hospitals, of the network of 301 national centers, designated by the government as references for treating suspected cases, are in a position to care for patients due to failures in services, equipment and medicines.

                  (Report by Vivian Sequera and Deisy Buitrago)

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                  • #10
                    Source: https://www.acn.com.ve/cinco-casos-c...uela-covid-19/

                    Venezuela with five critical cases of COVID 19 revealed Maduro
                    Published 40 mins ago
                    on March 28, 2020
                    By Miguel Sanchez

                    Five critical cases in Venezuela of COVID-19 revealed President Nicol?s Maduro in a telephone pass that he made with the La Hojilla program broadcast by the state channel VTV.

                    He explained that of the five, four are in private clinics and another in an Immediate Diagnosis Center (CDI); In addition, one of these people has been in intensive care for ten days.

                    He indicated that everyone is under the care of the health ministry. “We are making a great effort; advancing in the correct methodology to contain this pandemic, but no one can claim victory, we must reinforce prevention measures, the social quarantine. ”
                    Five critical cases in Venezuela

                    “The virus is lethal, it spreads fast and attacks all ages, it hits more people with health problems. We have five patients in intensive care and we are applying all treatments to them, "he said.

                    Maduro ratified the six new infected this Saturday, March 28, to close the day with 119. But he also reflected on one of them who came from abroad and has not notified him.

                    "There is a lot of irresponsibility in people who have come on a trip and have not complied with the quarantine," the president poked.

                    Another figure was that of 3029 tests that are under analysis to check whether or not they are infected.

                    On house-to-house visits, he noted that this Saturday. “We have already visited 40 thousand 999 people today” but they hope to reach the 52,000 that it has on its list.
                    Arrival of Chinese kits

                    He stressed that with the arrival of the 500 thousand kits, rapid tests can be carried out that will be able to know in 15 minutes whether the patient is infected or not.

                    ?In the next few days a Russian military plane arrives with all the equipment to face the Covid-19. President Putin sent me a message confirming all his comprehensive strategic support in all areas, "he reported.

                    Likewise, he made reference to the survey carried out by the Patria platform and gave the figure of 15 million 633 thousand 499 people have carried it out and it has served as a map to make visits.

                    "It is very important to continue advancing in the personalized extended screening methodology," said Maduro.

                    "With the social quarantine, with the expanded personalized screening and with the advancement of science, we will be able to break the transmission chain of COVID-19," he poked,

                    He congratulated the Association of Private Clinics for their support at all times, in addition to the 19,004 health workers scattered throughout the national territory, including doctors, nurses, missions, among others.

                    ACN / MAS

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                    • #11
                      Source: https://actualidad.rt.com/actualidad...os-coronavirus

                      Venezuela confirms a total of 129 positive cases of covid-19 and the number of deaths increases to 3
                      Published:
                      Mar 29, 2020 8:56 PM GMT

                      Venezuela has confirmed 10 new positive cases of covid-19 this Sunday, bringing the total to 129.

                      Of the 129 positive cases, six are in critical condition, three with acute-moderate respiratory failure, 45 with mild respiratory failure and 30 do not present any symptoms, reported the sector vice president of Communication, Tourism and Culture, Jorge Rodr?guez, who also stressed that "Quarantine is the only effective mechanism to decrease contagion and flatten the infection curve."

                      Meanwhile, the deadly virus has already claimed the lives of three people in the Bolivarian nation. The third deceased, from the Ant?mano parish, was 60 years old and diabetic and smoker.

                      Previously, this Friday a 78-year-old woman died, who entered a private clinic days ago with a respiratory condition. A 47-year-old worker died Thursday of a chronic occupational lung disease.

                      Meanwhile, 39 patients in Venezuela have already recovered from the disease and 87 remain under medical supervision.

                      This Saturday, 55 tons of health aid from China arrived in Venezuela. These are medical supplies ranging from protectors for doctors and nurses to tests to detect infected.

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                      • #12
                        Source: https://www.eluniversal.com/politica...9-en-venezuela

                        There are 135 cases of Covid-19 in Venezuela
                        The Venezuelan vice president indicated that there are 47 infected people who remain isolated in their homes, 18 are in sentinel hospitals, 10 in private clinics, 21 in CDI and 39 have recovered
                        CRISBEL VARELA
                        03/30/2020 05:01 pm

                        Caracas.- Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodr?guez confirmed that there are 6 new cases of COVID-19 in the country, for a total of 135 infected.

                        He explained that of the cases detected in the last 24 hours, 2 are from Miranda, 1 from the Capital District, 1 in Bol?var, 1 in Aragua and 1 in Yaracuy.

                        The first case is a 36-year-old man, a resident of Caracas. He presented symptoms on March 26 and entered the hospital on March 28. It was community broadcast.

                        The second is a 31-year-old man, resident of Miranda. He is a nurse at a private center. While the other reported in the entity is a 33-year-old man, a resident of El Hatillo, who maintained contact with a traveler from Spain.

                        The fourth case is a 40-year-old woman who lives in Yaracuy and was infected by a relative who had traveled to Colombia.

                        Bol?var's case is about a 30-year-old foreign woman. He traveled to Spain and entered Venezuela on March 8.

                        In Aragua, the infected is a 38-year-old man, lives in Maracay and maintained contact with someone who traveled abroad.

                        In statements from the Miraflores Palace in Caracas, after meeting with the Presidential Commission for Monitoring, Control and Prevention of Covid-19, Rodr?guez indicated that of the total number of infected, 47 remain isolated in their homes, 18 are in sentinel hospitals, 10 in Private clinics, 21 at CDI and 39 have recovered.

                        Regarding the survey on the Patria platform about the coronavirus, he specified that more than 16 million people have answered the questionnaire.

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                        • #13
                          Source: http://spanish.xinhuanet.com/2020-04/01/c_138937386.htm

                          Venezuela registers 8 new COVID-19 infections and reaches 143 cases
                          Updated 2020-04-01 11:05:26 | Spanish. xinhuanet. com

                          CARACAS, March 31 (Xinhua) - The President of Venezuela, Nicol?s Maduro, reported Tuesday night that in his country, a total of 8 new positive cases of the new coronavirus disease were detected in the last 24 hours ( COVID-19).

                          "I have to report that, today, 8 new cases were detected, which means that today we reached 143 cases," said Maduro from the Miraflores Palace in Caracas.

                          He said that 3 of the people who have been diagnosed today, recently entered their country, from Peru, another three entered from the United Kingdom and another 2 cases are being investigated to determine the source of their infection.

                          Maduro said that, so far, the COVID-19 pandemic has claimed the lives of 3 people in his country and 41 patients are already fully recovered from the virus.

                          The president also reported that authorities in his country recently detained 14 people at a party in eastern Caracas, who were denounced by their own neighbors, resulting in 4 people with COVID-19 being detained.

                          He explained that, in the group of young people, there were two people who had been previously diagnosed with the virus but, nevertheless, attended the party, infecting at least two others.

                          "They were all arrested and placed at the command of the Prosecutor's Office, and the Prosecutor's Office is going to accuse them, this is biological terrorism," said Maduro.

                          The President also reported that, of the total number of cases, 57 are located in the Miranda state (center), 26 in Caracas and 18 in Aragua (center-north), covering, in most cases, the capital region and the central region. from Venezuela.

                          However, Maduro indicated that "there are cases in 19 states of the country (19 of 23)." Thus, although the main focus of infection is in the capital and central region, there are small numbers of cases in a large part of the states of the national geography.

                          Maduro said that of the total infected, 72 are men and 71 are women.

                          Regarding the national health census that Venezuela constructs through a digitalized survey, the head of state pointed out that, to date, 16 million 489 thousand 198 people have answered the questions for the epidemiological record.

                          He said that, through the aforementioned digital mechanism, 71,739 people out of a total of 83,511 who reported having any symptoms of influenza have been visited in their homes.

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                          • #14
                            Source: http://www.ultimasnoticias.com.ve/no...timas-fatales/

                            Venezuela adds 146 cases for covid-19 and five fatalities
                            Odry Farnetano
                            April 2, 2020

                            The Executive Vice President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Delcy Rodr?guez, reported that the country registers a total of 146 positive cases for coronavirus (Covid-19), after confirming this Thursday two infected and two deceased to add five deaths in total, reported during his address from the Miraflores Palace, in Caracas.
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                            He reported that one of those cases that reported positive today died. "This is a 64-year-old man from the Trujillo state, who was infected by a son who came from Ecuador and Peru." He added that the fatal victim had illness based on lung disease, hypertension, diabetes and was a smoker.

                            He explained that on March 22 the man presented symptoms and that four days ago he answered the survey; however, he was asymptomatic. On March 30, he went to the hospital and died yesterday.

                            It should be noted that the second patient reported today as a new covid-19 infection is the son of this deceased in the Trujillo state.

                            On the other hand, Vice President Rodr?guez reported a second death. ?It is one of the first cases of contagion. The patient was in intensive care, a resident of the Miranda state, a 63-year-old man.

                            He reported that the number of recovered amounts to 29% and that 5 patients are in intensive care; In addition, he emphasized on Thursday the need to maintain and strengthen the social, national and collective quarantine in the country in order to stop the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19).

                            It should be noted that the second patient reported today as a new contagion of covid-19, is the son of this deceased in the Trujillo state.

                            On the other hand, Vice President Rodr?guez reported a second death. ?It is one of the first cases of contagion. The patient was in intensive care, a resident of the Miranda state, a 63-year-old man.

                            He reported that the number of recovered amounts to 29% and that 5 patients are in intensive care, also emphasized on Thursday the need to maintain and strengthen the social, national and collective quarantine in the country in order to stop the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) and urged the population to give due importance to compliance with preventive regulations, take the provisions and comply with the guidelines established to avoid contagion.

                            He reported that 16,883,150 people have already answered the Patria System survey, through which the map that detected 111,230 people was derived and thanks to the deployment of 14 thousand workers who are doing the screening, 74,031 house-to-house visits have been made .

                            "Many people receive a text message informing them which health center should go to perform the discard test so that it never becomes the exponential curve," he said.

                            "Today we arrive on the 17th day of quarantine and we want to give recognition to the people of Venezuela who comply with their discipline and responsibility," he said.

                            He emphasized that the traveling vector joins the community vector and that the transmission chain must be cut. "For this, President Maduro has estimated four important steps:

                            Containing the pandemic
                            Cut with drive chains
                            Pandemic control to keep the curve flat
                            Resumes relative normality

                            “We have to be aware of the importance and need for quarantine. Only workers from essential sectors such as health, food and medicine workers (production, marketing and distribution) and essential services, FANB and security agencies should be on the streets. ” He also thanked the support for humanitarian aid to the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation–

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                            • #15
                              Source: https://www.laprensalara.com.ve/nota...suma-157-casos


                              COVID-19 continues to rise: Venezuela adds 157 cases
                              5:22 PM

                              Luis Felipe Colmen?rez | THE PRESS of Lara.- The number of coronavirus cases in Venezuela continues to rise. In the afternoon of this Friday, President Nicol?s Maduro that seven new cases tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the number to 153 infected in the country. It also confirmed the death of two more people from the disease.

                              The national president stressed that the people who were detected in the last 24 hours are from Caracas, Trujillo, La Guaira, Barinas and Aragua.

                              Maduro indicated that one of the infected is a sixty-year-old from Baruta, who for days has been presenting symptoms such as cough and chest pain. Although until now she has died in home isolation, tomorrow she will be transferred to a private clinic.

                              Another of the new cases is a gandolero from La Guaira who was diagnosed on a house-to-house visit, the man was immediately taken to the CDI sentinel in Maiquetia.

                              He reported that a man from Barinas with a history of traveling through Spain, Jordan, Egypt, Dubai and Brazil tested positive for COVID-19 after having symptoms for several days. He clarified that he is complying with medical treatment and the people with whom he had contact remain under medical observation.

                              On the other hand, he mentioned the case of a man in Aragua who returned from Spain at the end of March and tested positive for the disease, he is currently undergoing treatment in a CDI.

                              In Trujillo there were two people in whom the presence of COVID-19 was detected, one of them is the wife of the 62-year-old man who died yesterday, while on the other hand a 50-year-old man who arrived from Peru remains in home isolation after having tested positive.

                              Finally, he explained that in La Guaira a 41-year-old PDVSA worker with no travel history was infected, making it a new community case.

                              In relation to the deceased, Maduro explained that they are two men with residence in Caracas and Maracaibo, which brings the death toll to seven.

                              In turn, he clarified that 52 people have recovered, 31 are in home isolation, 30 in Comprehensive Diagnostic Centers (CDI), 20 in hospitals and 13 in private clinics.

                              Maduro took advantage of his speech to reiterate the need to comply with prevention measures, highlighting that quarantine is the best vaccine against the disease that was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization.

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