Day: September 15, 2021

Luanda – At least 360 new cases, two deaths and 79 recovered patients are the statistics registered in the last 24 hours in Angola.

According to the daily bulletin, 190 were diagnosed in Luanda, 99 in Benguela, 17 in Huíla, 16 in Cabinda, 15 in Huambo, 15 in Namibe, 7 in Uíge and 1 in Lunda Norte.

The list includes 188 male and 172 female patients, whose ages range from 6 days to 88 years old.

The deaths were registered in Benguela and Luanda, with one case each, respectively.

Among those recovered, 35 reside in Huambo, 27 in Huila, 23 in Luanda, 5 in Namibe and 4 in Moxico.

In the last 24 hours, laboratories processed 3,444 samples.

In the treatment centres, 312 patients are hospitalised, while 229 citizens are in institutional quarantine and 1,702 contacts of positive cases are under epidemiological surveillance.

Angola has 51,407 cases, of which 1,360 have died, 45,507 have recovered and 4,540 are active. Of the active cases, 26 are critical, 53 serious, 153 moderate, 80 light and 4,228 asymptomatic.

Source: Angola Press News Agency

Luanda – Angolan Head of State João Lourenço Wednesday in Luanda discussed with the president of the African Union Commission (AU), Moussa Faki, the political situation in the Central African Republic (CAR ).

Moussa Faki has been in Luanda to attend the Mini-Summit of Heads of State of the International Conference on Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), taking place on Thursday (16).

The event is taking place at the initiative of the Angolan statesman, João Lourenço, in his capacity as chairperson of ICGLR.

Speaking to the press, at the end of the audience, Moussa Faki highlighted the consolidation of peace and security in the CAR, as well as the efforts undertaken by the Angolan president to ensure the leadership of the ICGLR.

Source: Angola Press News Agency