Minsal reports 1,622 daily cases of coronavirus and 27 deaths: Positivity amounts to 5.61%



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According to the new daily report published by the Ministry of Health today on its website it announces that in the last 24 hours A total of 1,622 new cases of coronavirus were registered in the country. Of this number, 1,036 are cases with symptoms, 552 are asymptomatic and 34 correspond to unreported cases.

According to the Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, of the total daily cases “22% originate from active case search (BAC)”, while of the cases reported in MRI, 36% are due to BAC.

Thus, the total number of infections to date is 461,300, of which 13,781 are assets and 434,794 correspond to those recovered.

At regional level, MRI continues to record the highest number of cases with 296. It is followed by Magallanes (271), Los Lagos (159) and Biobío (133).

Regarding the tests, the laboratories have reported that 28,919 PCR tests were performed. Positivity on your part, amounted to 5.61% after maintaining for five days in decline.

Date # exams Daily positivity
29-09-2020 28,919 5.61%
28-09-2020 37,473 4.72%
27-09-2020 39,405 4.88%
09-26-2020 38,161 5.53%
25-09-2020 37,653 5.90%
24-09-2020 29,078 5.95%
23-09-2020 15,573 8.81%

Regarding the deaths, the report indicates that the Department of Statistics and Health Information has reported 27 registered deaths, which gives a total of 12,725 deaths in the country from Covid since the arrival of the pandemic.

As for the patients, there are 865 hospitalized in intensive care units, of which 637 are on mechanical ventilation and 112 are in critical condition.

Furthermore, there are a total of 497 fan kits available.



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