Covid-19: Angola reports 902 new cases, 251 recoveries

Luanda – At least 902 new cases, three deaths and 251 recovered patients are the balances of the last 24 hours, released on Tuesday by health authorities.

Figures from the daily health bulletin show that 619 cases were diagnosed in Luanda, 53 in Cabinda, 52 in Huambo, 48 in Bié, 32 in Kwanza Sul, 24 in Lunda Norte, 22 in Benguela, 22 in Lunda Sul, 20 in Huila and 10 in Cuando Cubango.

Aged between two months and 88 years, 515 are male and 387 are female patients.

In the last 24 hours, the laboratories processed 3,274 samples, with a daily positivity rate of 27.5 percent.

The deaths were registered in Luanda.

Among those recovered, 221 reside in Luanda, 14 in Huíla, 8 in Bié and 8 in Lunda Sul.

Angola has 84,666 confirmed cases, 65,285 recovered, 1,778 deaths and 17,603 active cases. Of the active cases, seven are critical, 50 serious, 82 moderate, 153 light and 17,311 asymptomatic.

In the treatment centres, 292 patients are hospitalised, while 170 are serving institutional quarantine.

Source: Angola Press News Agency