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COVID-19: Cuba reports 69 infections at the end of the week

Of the total, 56 patients were asymptomatic and 40 had a source of infection abroad.

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A cyclist wearing a mask as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus carries a chicken in his hand while pedaling his bicycle in Havana, Cuba, on Sunday, October 11, 2020. Photo: Ramón Espinosa/AP.

A cyclist wearing a mask as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus carries a chicken in his hand while pedaling his bicycle in Havana, Cuba, on Sunday, October 11, 2020. Photo: Ramón Espinosa/AP.

This Sunday the Cuban Ministry of Public Health reports a total of 69 COVID-19 positive cases, based on the study of 11,770 samples.

Of the total positive cases, 40 present a source of infection abroad and 28 cases are contacts of confirmed cases, while one patient did not specify a known source of infection.

A total of 56 people were asymptomatic at the time of their diagnosis, for a total of 6,051 patients detected without symptoms.

No deaths are reported on the day (a total of 137), two evacuated and 63 medical discharges were given on the day, for a total of 8,434 recovered patients. 10 patients are in intensive care, one in critical condition (21 years old) and nine in serious condition.

Se confirmaron 69 nuevos casos de #COVID19, para un acumulado de 9 mil 423 en #Cuba
850 casos activos
840 con evolución clínica estable
1 pacientes en estado crítico
9 pacientes en estado grave
137 fallecidos
8 mil 434 pacientes recuperados
2 evacuadoshttps://t.co/LFNRzRSyHm pic.twitter.com/7cDhnghrPY

— Ministerio de Salud Pública de Cuba (@MINSAPCuba) December 13, 2020

At the moment, 4,080 patients are hospitalized for clinical epidemiological surveillance, of which 760 are suspects, 850 confirmed and 2,470 under surveillance.

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