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January 02, 2021 – 05:09 pm
Newsroom of El País
In Valle del Cauca, 32 more citizens died from covid-19 and 746 contracted the disease, the Ministry of Health confirmed this Saturday.
In this way, Valle del Cauca reached 139,616 cases of coronavirus since the arrival of the pandemic, last March.
The deaths correspond to patients from Cali (20), Palmira (4), Cartago (2), Dagua, La Unión, Buenaventura, Restrepo, Pradera and Caicedonia (1).
At the national level, 11,528 new cases were reported, bringing the total to 1,666,408.
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Of these, 87,239 remain active, while 1,530,973 overcame the virus.
Throughout the country, 270 deaths from covid-19 were reported, so there are already 43,765 deaths due to the disease.
The National Institute of Health, INS, clarified that 240 of the reported deaths occurred in previous days.
On the other hand, he pointed out that this Saturday 30,897 tests were processed for the detection of the virus.
In the world, 84,407,031 people have contracted the disease, 1,833,188 died for reasons associated with the virus and 47,509,473 have overcome it.
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