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Angola: COVID-19 cases - 3,279 cases; 131 deaths

Source: https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index....-19-en-angola-con-16-nuevos-casos-confirmados

Covid-19 in Angola with 16 new confirmed cases

Luanda, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan government confirmed 16 new infections by Covid-19 today and indicated that massive tests warn of the possible spread of the disease in various regions of the country.

In a press conference, the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda, explained that the 16 diagnoses of certainty correspond to residents in the province of Luanda, aged between five and 68 years, of which five are female. .

Thus, Angola accumulates 541 positive cases (475 by local transmission), 26 dead, 118 recovered and 397 active, he said.

As reported, the mass tracking on Tuesday included deputies and officials of the National Assembly (Parliament), as well as workers from the Palace of Justice in this capital, through the application of 1,200 serological tests in each place.

Of the 2,400 serologies, 111 were reactive, 93 of them for the IGG biomarker (the person was in contact with the virus and built their immunity), 11 in the IGM range (active contagion) and seven in the transition phase, she detailed. .

These rapid analyzes allow isolation measures to be applied to possible contaminants, but the final diagnosis, he clarified, will depend on molecular biology analyzes (RT-PCR).

The representative of the multisectoral commission for the prevention and fight against the pandemic assured that in other territories the investigations are also progressing with the use of serological tests and so far there are reactive tests in several provinces, including Cuanza Norte, Lunda Norte, Bengo, Benguela, Cabinda, Huila and U?ge.

Preliminary data from the investigation indicates that four out of every 100 individuals were reactive in the serological test and around 80 percent of them have already exceeded virosis, the official confirmed.
 
Source: https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/mu...os-eleva-contagios-para-638-com-mais-um-obito

Angola with 31 more cases raises contagions to 638, with one more death
Angola recorded yet another death due to covid-19, bringing the number of deaths to 29, in addition to another 31 infections, totaling 638 positive cases, announced today the Secretary of State for Public Health.
Angola with 31 more cases raises contagions to 638, with one more death
? Lusa
Minute News
7/17/20 8:45 PM ‧ 1 hour ago by Lusa

Franco Mufinda indicated that the 31 new cases, all diagnosed in Luanda, relate to 17 females and 14 males, aged between 10 months and 73 years.

As for the death, he registered at the Cl?nica da Sagrada Esperan?a, where a man who had been hospitalized for five days had a worsening of his health condition and ended up dying today.

"There were also recovered 75 people who were hospitalized in the treatment centers, as a result of our approach, which the commission started to implement," said the Secretary of State, without explaining what changed in the approach of health authorities.

Angola thus registers 638 cases of covid-19, of which 29 deaths, 199 recovered and 410 active.

To date, 50,867 samples have been received for molecular testing (RT-PCR), of which 638 were positive, 41,683 negative and the remaining about 8,000 are being processed.

At the national level, 19,562 serological tests were also carried out, of which 888 were reactive, that is, 4.6 people in every 100, had a reaction that indicates that they were exposed to the virus.

In Luanda, 2,693 people underwent rapid tests, of which 179 were reactive, meaning that just over 6 in 100 were exposed to viruses and developed antibodies or are in an active phase of the disease.

1,853 truck drivers were also tested in the Angolan capital, of which 126 were reactive, including 50 people whose results led to isolation and who will undergo a second confirmatory exam on the basis of molecular biology.

Truck drivers and anyone else wishing to enter or leave the province of Luanda, which is under a health fence until August 9, are required to present a negative test to covid-19 ...
 
Source: http://jornaldeangola.sapo.ao/socie...-mais-44-casos-positivos-nas-ultimas-24-horas

Covid-19: Angola reports 44 more positive cases in the last 24 hours
July 20, 2020

Angola recorded 44 more positive cases of Covid-19 this Monday, bringing the number of infected people to 749 in the country, the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda said in Luanda today.
Photography: Joao Gomes | November Editions

The official explained that of those infected, 26 are men and 18 are women, aged between 16 and 74 years old, two of whom are Chinese citizens, traders of the commercial space "Cidade da China", in the municipality of Viana.

According to Franco Mufinda, who spoke about the usual daily situation at Covid-19 in Angola, the areas most affected in the last 24 hours are Cazenga, Ingombotas, Cacuaco, Talatona, Viana, Maianga and Rangel.

Thus, Angola has 749 infected, of which 29 died, 221 recovered and 499 active patients, 15 of whom were in critical condition with invasive mechanical ventilation.
 
Source: https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index....fica-otro-muerto-y-30-nuevos-cas-por-covid-19


Angola reports another death and 30 new cases by Covid-19
Luanda, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary of State for Public Health in Angola, Franco Mufinda, announced today the death of another patient by Covid-19 and the confirmation of 30 new infections in the province of Luanda.

In a press conference, he explained that the diagnoses of certainty during the last 24 hours include residents in different demarcations, including Maianga, Talatona, Rangel, Kilamba Kiaxi, Cazenga, Samba and Ingombota, which are among the most affected by the spread epidemic.

The official appealed to the responsibility of the members of each family in order to avoid risky attitudes such as the misuse of facial masks, insufficient hand washing with soap and water, and staying in public places where crowds usually occur.

If the current rate of new cases continues, projections suggest that in the coming months there could be chaos in the national health system, which is already dealing with other high incidence pathologies: malaria, tuberculosis, HIV-AIDS. and non-communicable diseases, Dr. Mufinda warned.

With the reports of the last hours, the number of confirmed cases amounted to 779, including 30 dead, 221 recovered and 528 active; Among the latter, he added, there are 14 critically ill patients, assisted by mechanical ventilation, and three of them need hemodialysis.

The representative of the multisectoral commission for the prevention and fight against Covid-19 also highlighted the continuity of the rapid serological tests, with the examination of two thousand 476 people in the last 24 hours and reactive results in 204 cases, which alerts about the possible expansion of the ailment.

Nationwide, this type of test registers a balance of around 25 thousand tests, of which 1,248 were reactive; In terms of probability, this indicates that at least five out of every 100 inhabitants have been exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes the pandemic.
 
Source: https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/mu...primeiro-profissional-de-saude-devido-a-covid

Angola mourns death of first health professional due to Covid
Angola recorded 39 new cases of covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 851, announced a government official, who also lamented the death of the first health professional due to the disease in the country.
Angola mourns death of first health professional due to Covid
? Lusa
Minute News
23/07/20 20:23 ‧ 22 mins ago by Lusa


The Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda, started today the usual epidemiological bulletin released in Luanda, with a minute's silence by the doctor and a fire brigade commander, "two tireless fighters" against the covid-19 who are part of the 33 deaths currently accounted for in Angola.

The 39 new cases are all from Luanda, aged between one and 73 years old, 15 male and 14 female. Ten people were also recovered.

The health official also said that a case that was in isolation in the province of Namibe did the molecular test with negative results.

Angola thus rose to 851 confirmed cases of covid-19, of which 33 died, 236 recovered and 582 active ....
 
Source: http://jornaldeangola.sapo.ao/socie...tes-e-29-novas-infeccoes-nas-ultimas-24-horas

Covid-19: Angola with two more deaths and 29 new infections in the last 24 hours
Alberto Pegado and Xavier Ant?nio
July 24, 2020

The country's epidemiological situation has changed again with the recording of two more deaths, 29 positive cases and five recoveries, in the last 24, the Secretary of State for Public Health announced in Luanda today.

According to Franco Mufinda, those infected are aged between 15 and 56, including a Cuban citizen. He added that among the most affected locations are Viana, Talatona, Samba and Maianga, Kilamba-Kiaxi and Cacuaco ".

The official indicated that Angola has an accumulation of 880 positive cases, of which 35 deaths, 241, recoveries and 604 patients admitted to health facilities, 13 of which are in critical condition.
 
Source: https://twitter.com/COVID19GovAo/status/1287817182387343360

COVID-19 coronavirus information center
@ COVID19GovAo
Angola with 18 more positive Covid-19 cases and 1 death

In the last 24 hours, Angola recorded 18 more positive cases of Covid-19 and 1 death, all of which occurred in Luanda.
The country has 950 infected, including 41 deaths, 242 recovered and 667 active.

Source: Dozeimeia
 
Source: https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index....ertos-por-covid-19-en-angola-informa-gobierno

Another six killed by Covid-19 in Angola, reports government

Luanda, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan government announced today the death of six other people by Covid-19 and indicated that the number of those infected with a positive diagnosis reached a thousand.

At a press conference, the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda, also reported the finding of 50 new cases in the province of Luanda using RT-PCR molecular biology analysis.

However, rapid serological tests continued to alert in recent hours to a greater spread of the disease caused by the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus, which must be verified by means of RT-PCR tests.

According to Dr. Mufinda, the serological investigation registers an accumulated superior to 33 thousand examinations, with a thousand 900 positive results, which indicates that these individuals were exposed to the coronavirus.

During the last 24 hours, around 3,400 rapid tests were carried out and there were positive cases in the provinces of Luanda, Cabinda (north) and Cunene (south), said the representative of the multisectoral commission for the prevention and fight against the pandemic.

The specialist also highlighted the recovery of 24 patients, who were hospitalized in different hospital facilities in this capital.

So far, he summarized, the country has a total of 1,000 confirmed cases (by RT-PCR analysis), including 47 deaths, 266 recovered and 687 active.

Among those admitted, there are 15 seriously ill patients, eight of whom remain in critical condition with invasive mechanical ventilation and two require hemodialysis, he indicated.
 
Source: https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/mu...mais-tres-mortes-e-31-novos-casos-de-covid-19

Angola registers three more deaths and 31 new cases of Covid-19
Angola recorded three more deaths and 31 new cases of the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to health authorities today.
Minute News
07/30/20 20:39 ‧ 19 mins ago by Lusa


At a press conference in Luanda, the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda, said that there were also 94 recovered from the disease. With these figures, the country now has 1,109 infected, 51 deaths, 395 recovered and 663 active cases.

The new cases are aged between 16 and 83 years old and come, mostly (28), from the province of Luanda. The remaining three are isolated cases in Cabinda, U?ge and Lunda Norte.

"The good news is the recovery, for the first time, of 94 people in the last 24 hours", a record, according to health authorities, explained the Angolan Secretary of State.

In Africa, there are 18,884 confirmed deaths in almost 893,000 infected in 54 countries, according to the most recent statistics on the pandemic in that continent ...
 
Source: http://jornaldeangola.sapo.ao/socie...s-tres-mortes-81-novos-casos-e-15-recuperados

Covid-19: Country registers three more deaths, 81 new cases and 15 recovered
Edivaldo Crist?v?o and Mazarino da Cunha
August 4, 2020


In the usual meeting with journalists to update data on the epidemiological situation in the country, the Secretary of State for Public Health reported that of the 81 registered cases, six were detected in the province of Cabinda, one in Dande (Bengo) and another in U?ge . He said that those infected were between 4 and 93 years old, 60 of whom were male and 21 were female.

In Luanda, 73 cases were registered, specifically in the municipalities of Belas, Cacuaco, Talatona, Kilamba Kiaxi and Viana. Regarding deaths, there are three Angolan citizens. According to the Secretary of State, two, aged 59 and 53, had immobilizations and were admitted to the Military Hospital.

The third case refers to a 31-year-old citizen who had sickle cell disease associated with Covid-19 and was being treated at Cl?nica Sagrada Esperan?a. Franco Mufinda again appealed to citizens to comply with preventive measures, such as wearing a mask in public places, constantly washing hands with soap and water or disinfecting them with gel alcohol.

He also asked to avoid agglomerations, to reduce more and more the permanence in markets, taxi stops and restaurants, as well as the non-violation of the sanitary fence. halt the chain of community transmission ”, he said.

The number of positive cases in other parts of the country continues to rise, at a time when 11 of the 18 provinces have already registered infections. The map points to Luanda as the territory with the highest number of cases in Covid-19, with a record of 585 infections, 57 deaths and 462 recovered, followed by Cuanza-Norte, with 18 positive cases, one death and 14 recovered, Cabinda with seven, Zaire (5), Bengo (3), Cuanza-Sul (3), U?ge (2), Lunda-Norte (1), Moxico (1), Bi? (1) and Cunene (1).

600 drivers tested and 53 are reactive

During the data update, Franco Mufinda informed that 600 drivers were tested yesterday and 53 had reactive results. With the exponential rise in cases, the Secretary of State announced that in the past 24 hours the country had recorded 1,280 infections, of which 58 died, 476 recovered patients and 746 were active.

Of the active cases admitted to the health units, 20 are in serious condition, four are in critical condition receiving treatment with invasive mechanical ventilation, 27 moderate patients and the rest are asymptomatic. Franco Mufinda also informed that the Integrated Center for Public Security (CISP) has received, in the last 24 hours, more than 50 calls for information about Covid-19.

Regarding the control of people in institutional quarantine at the country level, the Secretary of State for Public Health guaranteed that the process remains under the control of health authorities, without advancing the number of discharges recorded yesterday.
 
Source: http://jornaldeangola.sapo.ao/socie...ais-uma-morte-64-novos-casos-e-27-recuperados

Covid-19: Angola notifies one more death, 64 new cases and 27 recovered
Xavier Ant?nio
August 4, 2020
The health authorities notified today, another death by Covid-19, 64 positive cases and 27 recovered, making a cumulative total of 1,344 cases, 59 deaths and 503 recovered.

According to the National Director of Public Health, Helga Freitas, who presented the daily situation of Covid-19, of the 64 infected, 58 were detected in Luanda, four in Zaire, Cunene and Bi? with each case.

Helga Freitas specified the positive cases are aged between three and 78 years old, of which 53 are men and 23 women.

Of the 788 active cases, he explained, four are in critical condition with invasive ventilation, 18 severe and 760 are asymptomatic admitted to treatment centers.
 
Source: https://twitter.com/COVID19GovAo/status/1291082176713433088

COVID-19 coronavirus information center
@ COVID19GovAo
Angola with 51 more positive cases, 3 deaths and 3 recovered

Health authorities have notified 51 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, three deaths and an equal number of recoveries.
The country has 1,395 infected, 62 deaths, 506 recovered and 827 active.
 
Source: https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index....O=reporta-angola-88-nuevos-cas-de-la-covid-19

Angola reports 88 new cases of Covid-19
Luanda, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan government reported today 88 new cases of Covid-19 in the country, confirmed in the last 24 hours by molecular biology analysis (RT-PCR).

According to the national director of Public Health, Helga Freitas, 86 of the 88 infected are inhabitants of the province of Luanda, in whose territory there is community circulation of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, causing the pandemic.

In relation to the rest, she specified that she is a resident in the city of Sumbe, the capital of Cuanza Sur (northeast), and the other in Benguela (west).

Also during the last 24 hours two patients died and 14 managed to overcome the disease, announced the also representative of the multisectoral commission for the prevention and fight against Covid-19.

So far, she said, the country has accumulated 1,483 confirmed cases, which includes 64 deaths, 520 recovered and 899 active.

Dr. Frietas reported that two patients are in critical condition, 18 are reported as serious, 25 have moderate symptoms of the condition and four continue with mild manifestations, while 850 are asymptomatic.

According to the specialist, in the last few hours, around a thousand rapid tests were performed by serological route in order to speed up the search for possible SARS-CoV-2 contaminates, which resulted in a balance of 114 reactive tests.

That is, at least 11 out of every 100 people studied were exposed to the virus, whose contagion must be verified by means of RT-PCR tests.
 
Source: https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index....s-de-500-pacientes-recuperados-de-la-covid-19

Angola with more than 500 patients recovered from Covid-19
Luanda, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) Angola announced today the recovery of 24 Covid-19 patients for a total of 544 from mid-March to date, while confirming the death of another three infected.

At a press conference, the national director of Public Health, Helga Freitas, also reported the discovery of 55 new contaminants during the last 24 hours, which includes a first case in the province of Malanje (center), as well as five in the municipality de Soyo, belonging to the northern territory of Zaire.

The remaining diagnoses correspond to findings in different demarcations of the province of Luanda, affected by the community circulation of the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus, the cause of the pandemic, the official said.

As detailed, the 55 infected are aged between four months and 70 years, in a group where males predominate (34).

Regarding deaths, she explained that again these are people with chronic ailments, including high blood pressure, cardiomyopathy and diabetes mellitus, which often complicates the clinical course of the patient.

So far, the country registers a cumulative of 1,538 confirmed cases, this includes 67 deaths, 544 recovered and 927 active, synthesized Dr. Freitas, who confirmed the permanence of four patients in critical condition with invasive mechanical ventilation.

According to the expert, another 21 admitted are serious, while 24 have moderate symptoms of the pathology, 35 have mild manifestations and 853 are asymptomatic.

The representative of the multisectoral commission for prevention and fight against the pandemic highlighted the holding this Friday of a seminar in Luanda to train media professionals about the epidemic issue.

At the provincial level, she distinguished, the training of health personnel on patient management and biosa<2FEMININE> measures, educational talks to the population and the collection of samples for laboratory analysis on Covid-19 continued.
 
Source: https://africa21digital.com/2020/08/09/angola-regista-mais-5-mortes-e-100-novos-casos-de-covid-19/

Angola registers 5 more deaths and 100 new cases of covid-19
Angola has recorded a record number of covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, with 100 new cases, and five more deaths, announced the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda.
Digital Africa 21 with Lusa

The five deaths, which occurred “as a result of decompensated comorbidities”, were of patients aged 59, 65, 64, 71 and 82 years, all male, who were hospitalized at the Cl?nica da Sagrada Esperan?a, Special Economic Zone , two at Cl?nica Girassol and one at Barra do Kwanza hospital.

The 100 new cases, 82 male and 18 female, are between 10 and 83 years old.

Two cases were diagnosed in Benguela and Soyo (Zaire province), imported from Luanda due to breach of the sanitary fence, the remaining 98 from Luanda province.

In the last 24 hours there have also been three more recovered.

Angola totals 1,672 cases, with 75 deaths, 567 recovered and 1,030 active.

The covid-19 pandemic has already claimed more than 727,000 deaths and infected more than 19.6 million people in 196 countries and territories, according to a report by the French agency AFP.

The disease is transmitted by a new coronavirus detected in late December in Wuhan, a city in central China.

In Africa, there are 22,903 confirmed deaths in more than one million infected people in 55 countries, according to the most recent statistics on the continent's pandemic.

Among African countries that have Portuguese as their official language, Equatorial Guinea leads in number of cases and deaths (4,821 infected and 83 deaths), followed by Cape Verde (2,835 cases and 32 dead), Guinea-Bissau (2,050 cases and 29 dead), Mozambique (2,269 cases and 16 dead), Angola (1,672 infected and 75 dead) and S?o Tom? and Pr?ncipe (878 cases and 15 dead).
 
Source: http://jornaldeangola.sapo.ao/socie...d-19-sete-estao-infectados-e-dois-recuperaram

Three more people died from Covid-19, seven are infected and two recovered
Angola Newspaper
August 10, 2020

Angola recorded, in the last 24 hours, three more deaths by Covid-19, bringing the number of deaths to 78 and seven more were infected, making 1,679 positive cases, announced the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda.
Photography: DR

According to the official, all positive chaos were reported in Luanda, in the towns of Cacuaco, Rangel, Cazenga and Viana, aged between 35 and 55 years, including five men and two women.

Franco Mufinda, who was speaking during the presentation of Covid-19 data, revealed that of the 1,030 active patients, four are in critical condition with invasive mechanical ventilation, 21 severe, 22 moderate and 950 asymptomatic.

Even today, he said, two more people were recovered, which makes a total of 569 people free from the disease since the beginning of the pandemic in the country.

The Government recently announced that positive cases of Covid-19 that do not show symptoms of the disease are now home insulated. The same is true for travelers who enter the country with a negative molecular test.
 
Source: https://visao.sapo.pt/atualidade/so...mortes-em-angola-sobe-para-80-em-1-735-casos/

11.08.2020 at 19h45
Lusa
Covid-19: Number of deaths in Angola rises to 80 in 1,735 cases

The number of deaths from covid-19 in Angola, which now totals 1,735 cases, has increased to 80, with two more deaths, announced the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda

The number of deaths by covid-19 in Angola, which now totals 1,735 cases, has now increased to 80, with two more deaths, announced the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda.

In the last 24 hours, Angola has reported 56 more cases of infection with the new coronavirus, of which two from Cabinda, locally transmitted and the rest from Luanda.

Among these, 43 are male and 13 female, aged between 19 and 95 years.

Another six people recovered and two people died, a 63-year-old Angolan and a 59-year-old Angolan.

The country now records 1,735 cases, 56 more than the previous day, of which 80 deaths, 575 recovered and 1080 active, including five critical and 22 serious

146 harvests were processed in the last 24 hours using the RT-PCR molecular biology test, which has an accumulation of 48,298 samples.

The covid-19 pandemic has already claimed more than 736,000 deaths and infected more than 20.1 million people in 196 countries and territories, according to a report by the French agency AFP.

The disease is transmitted by a new coronavirus detected in late December in Wuhan, a city in central China.

In Africa, there are 23,583 confirmed deaths in more than one million infected people in 55 countries, according to the most recent statistics on the continent's pandemic.

Among African countries that have Portuguese as their official language, Equatorial Guinea leads in number of cases and deaths (4,821 infected and 83 deaths), followed by Cape Verde (2,920 cases and 33 dead), Mozambique (2,481 cases and 17 dead), Guinea-Bissau (2,088 cases and 29 dead), Angola (1,735 infected and 80 dead) and S?o Tom? and Pr?ncipe (878 cases and 15 dead).
 
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