This Saturday the Ministry of Health again reported high figures of COVID-19 at the national level.

The authorities detailed that in the last 24 hours there were 4,523 new cases, of which 3,088 have symptoms and 1,194 are asymptomatic.

Because of the pandemic, in addition, 76 patients died (20,476 in total).

Also, the number of active cases amounted to 23,585; and since the disease spread, the accumulated cases reached 821,418.

Currently, in the health facilities there are 1,659 patients hospitalized for difficulties associated with the virus, of which 1,412 remain connected to mechanical ventilation.

Meanwhile, in the last 24 hours 55,300 PCR tests were taken (9,313,533 in total); and there are 12,527 places in 172 sanitary residences for those who need to go to one.

Minsal