Cuba: MINSAP reports 196 new Covid-19 cases and no deaths

Havana, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP) on Tuesday reported 196 new Covid-19 cases and no deaths due to complications related to the disease in the last 24 hours.

April 26, 2022
13:43

According to the daily report from MINSAP, on Monday, all molecular biology laboratories in Cuba made 4,996 PCR tests in real time to detect the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, totaling 13,679,899 such tests so far.

Of 1,059 active cases in the country, 1,039 are clinically stable, and 20 patients are being treated in intensive care units, including six in a critical condition and 14 who are seriously ill.

At a press briefing on television, MINSAP added that 322 patients were discharged after recovering from the disease, so the number of recovered patients rose to 1,092,521.

So far, Cuba has accumulated 1,102,164 contagions since the pandemic was detected in March 2020.

The death toll remains at 8,525, MINSAP reported.

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