COVID-19: ANGOLA REPORTS 579 RECOVERIES, 309 NEW INFECTIONS

Luanda- Angola on Tuesday recorded 579 patients recovered, 309 new cases and 7 deaths in the last 24 hours.

According to the daily bulletin, 535 people recovered reside in Luanda, 20 in Bié, 16 in Huambo, 3 in Moxico, 2 in Cunene, 2 in Namibe and 1 in Lunda Sul.

Among the new cases, 192 were diagnosed in Luanda, 53 in Cabinda, 21 in Huambo, 16 in Namibe, 6 in Malanje, 6 in Uige, 6 in Zaire, 4 in Bié, 3 in Moxico, 1 in Bengo and 1 in Cuanza Norte.

With ages ranging from 1 to 88 years old, 190 are male and 119 are female patients.

The deaths were registered in Bié, with 2, Cabinda with 2, Cunene with 1, Malanje with 1 and Luanda with 1, respectively.

In the last 24 hours, laboratories processed 2,469 samples.

In the treatment centres, 282 patients are hospitalised, while 200 citizens are in institutional quarantine and 1,702 contacts of positive cases are under epidemiological surveillance.

Angola has 51,047 cases, of which 1,358 have died, 45,413 have recovered and 4,276 are active. Of the active ones, 29 critical, 46 serious, 151 moderate, 71 light and 3,979 asymptomatic.

Source: Angola Press News Agency