Panama records 7,987 deaths and 746,695 infections by Covid-19

A total of 15 new deaths reports this Wednesday, February 16, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) and update 2 from previous dateswith whichthey rise to 7,987 the accumulated deaths duel Covid-19keeping the lethality at 1.1%.

As detailed by the entity through its epidemiological report daily, on the last day they confirmed 1,328 new positive casesafter the application of 10,645 new testss, locating the rate of positivity in 12.5%.

This Wednesday the active cases add up 10,787, of which 10,434 They must be fulfilling their mandatory isolation (10,356 in House Y 78 in Hotels), while 352 infected they had to be hospitalized (295 they are in rooms regular and 57 in Intensive Care Unitsy).

As of the date of 746,695 accumulated cases confirmed from SARS-CoV-2a bunch of 727,922 patients have achieved recuperate after getting the virus.

Today the report of Expanded Vaccination Program (PAI), details that to date there have been applied in the country, 7,453,356 doses from vaccines against Covid-19, of which 3,386,584 belong to first doses and of those 146,989 to pediatric doses; 2,902,435 to second doses; 1,277,919 at doses of reinforcement.
Percentage speaking already the 83.3% of the target population has a dose; the 73.3% with two doses; the 46.3% with booster dose and the 26.3% with pediatric doses.

This afternoon the Minsa reported that tomorrow, Thursday, they will be enabling transient points from vaccination on the central avenue Y Calidonia for immunize to kids since the 5 years already Adults against Covid-19with first, second Y booster doseor of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and the next week transitory points will be set up in the corregimientos of El Chorrillo and Curundu.

The entity recalled that stays active the vaccination station at Hotel El Panama where are they being appliedor pediatric and adult doses.
×