new cases and deaths today, December 3

The recent figures of the Ministry of Health show that during the last days the daily contagions are close to 10,000, an indicator that exposes the importance of continuing with the alert up to counteract the coronavirus.

With those numbers, Colombia is already in 1,343,322 cases of COVID-19. Unfortunately, the country completes 37,305 deaths, but the total number of recovered is 1,233,115.

Regarding the coverage of samples for the detection of the virus, the National government pointed out that this Thursday he did 57,621 tests. Of these, 32,066 were PCR and 25,555 were antigen. In total, there have been 6,592,775 tests since the pandemic began.

The call is the same as always: attend to biosecurity measures, wear a mask, wash your hands and keep your distance, because the country has 69,753 active cases.

How were the infections distributed?

Bogota continues as the first area with more cases, it has 2,800. Follow him Antioquia (1,298) and Valley (1,009).

Below a thousand infections appear: Cundinamarca (393), Norte de Santander (383), Santander (375), Cartagena (332), Boyacá (287), Tolima (268), Risaralda (253), Caldas (232), Meta (192), Quindío (185), Barranquilla (176), Nariño (159), Santa Marta (122), Huila (103) and Cesar (101).

The regions that registered the least cases are: Atlántico (75), Sucre (74), La Guajira (65), Arauca (55), Caquetá (51), Magdalena (44), Casanare (41), Cauca (41), Bolívar (33), Putumayo (33 ), Córdoba (25), San Andrés (17), Chocó (3), Amazonas (2), Guainía (2), Guaviare (2), Vaupés (1), Vichada (1).

According to the Ministry of Health, there are 1,880 conglomerates in the country. The territories are: Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Atlántico, Barranquilla, Bogotá, Boyacá, Bolívar, Caldas, Caquetá, Cartagena, Casanare, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, North from Santander, Putumayo, Quindío, Risaralda, San Andrés, Santa Marta, Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Valle, Vaupés, Vichada, Guaviare and Guainía.

Summary of the day

Report of the Ministry of Health on coronavirus figures

# ReportCOVID19 December 3:

7,480 recovered
9,233 new cases
188 dead

Samples: 57,621
CRP: 32,066
Antigen: 25,555

Total:

1,233,115 recovered
1,343,322 cases
37,305 deaths
6,592,775 samples processed
69,753 active cases https://t.co/SiKTpTCQ3W pic.twitter.com/xgdGEh4yms

– MinSaludCol (@MinSaludCol) December 3, 2020