Venezuela reached 485,974 cases of coronavirus this Monday, following the government announced that during the last 24 hours the country registered 1,953 new infections, 1,952 due to community transmission and 1 imported.
According to the balance offered in Twitter According to the Minister of Communication, Freddy Ñáñez, the community cases are located in the following states: Miranda 541; Caracas 351; Laura 313; Mérida 227; Yaracuy 148, among others.
Miranda presents the highest number of infections in 19 of its 21 municipalities: Sucre 134; The Salias 60; Guaicaipuro 59; Zamora 55; Baruta 45, among others.
Community cases are located in the following states: Miranda 541, Caracas 351, Lara 313, Mérida 227, Yaracuy 148, among others that are presented in the following sheet ⬇️⬇️ pic.twitter.com/eRJcS5BDUU
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Ñáñez indicated that the only imported case is 1 woman from Panama, with entry through La Guaira.
With the new data, the country reaches 485,974 confirmed cases, 16,879 active cases and 463,648 people recovered, which represents 95% of infections.
The minister said that to date there are 12,159 patients who are asymptomatic, 3,941 with mild acute respiratory failure, 521 with moderate acute respiratory failure and 258 in the Intensive Care Unit.
On the other hand, it reported that 7 people died to reach 5,447: 3 men of 86, 71, 62 years of age from Caracas, 1 man of 57 years of age from Anzoátegui, 1 man of 65 years of age from Mérida, 1 man of 66 years of age from Nueva Esparta , 1 58-year-old woman from Zulia. “Condolences to his family and relatives,” he wrote.
And he added: “We continue to urge the population to receive their booster vaccine, in this way we minimize the risk of seriousness in the face of contagion by the omicron variant. Let’s continue applying the successful formula: prevention, vaccination and medication on time.
