Cuba woke up this Wednesday with six new infections and no deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to Dr. Francisco Durán in his morning press conference.
The Cuban epidemiologist also added that all were Cuban, contacts of confirmed case, and four were asymptomatic at the time of their diagnosis.
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Se confirmaron 6 nuevos casos de #COVID19, para un acumulado de 2 mil 438 en #Cuba72 positivos activos
71 con evolución clínica estable
1 paciente en estado grave
87 fallecidos
2 277 altas
2 evacuadoshttps://t.co/9IXR9qE77r pic.twitter.com/ODg4BI8px6— Ministerio de Salud Pública de Cuba (@MINSAPCuba) July 15, 2020
“Two important factors of this disease, the contacts of confirmed cases and the asymptomatic ones,” Durán warned when referring to these data.
This time there were more men than women diagnosed (4-2) on a day when two patients were discharged and only one person was reported seriously ill.
By age group, five are between 40 and 60 years old, and one was a minor: nine years old.
There were 263 hospitalized patients, while 149 people were under primary healthcare surveillance.
Yesterday 3,372 tests were studied throughout the country, with which Cuba has processed a total of 214,799; 2,438 of them have been positive.