The Minister of Communication, freddy nanez, reported this Monday night that the country registered 1,618 new coronavirus infections, 1,609 due to community transmission and 9 imported.
In the daily balance offered by Twitter, the community cases are located in the following states: Caracas 506; Miranda 469; Merida 152; La Guaira 130; Yaracuy 129, among others.
Caracas today presents the highest number of infections in its 22 parishes: Sucre 90, El Recreo 81, El Valle 66, Altagracia 44, January 23, 22, among others described below ⬇️⬇️ pic.twitter.com/vAkgh0k1K0
— Alfred Nazareth (@luchaalmada) January 18, 2022
Caracas presents the highest number of infections in its 22 parishes: Sucre 90; Recreation 81; The Valley 66; Altagracia 44, January 23, 22, among others.
He explained that of the 9 imported cases, 4 come from Argentina, 2 from Mexico, 1 from Colombia, 1 from the Dominican Republic, 1 from Portugal. All with entrance through La Guaira.
With the new data, the country reaches 456,641 confirmed cases, 438,722 people recovered, which represents 96% of infections. There are 12,536 active cases, 9,170 are being treated in the public health system and 1,104 in private clinics.
To date there are 8,132 patients who are asymptomatic, 3,711 with mild acute respiratory failure, 503 with moderate acute respiratory failure and 191 in the Intensive Care Unit.
On the other hand, it reported the death of 3 people to reach 5,383: 3 women aged 81, 64, 79 from Caracas. “Condolences to his family and relatives,” he wrote on Twitter.
And he added: “Let us not forget that the key once morest covid-19 is prevention, vaccination and medication on time. Let’s not abandon biosecurity measures, let’s receive the respective booster dose and if you have any symptoms, go to the nearest health center.