Luanda – At least 15,026 Angolans infected by Covi-19 are in home quarantine as a recovery measure, Health Minister Sílvia Lutucuta said Friday in Luanda.
The number is the result of 15,290 active positive cases, 9 of which are in a critical state, 39 serious, 100 moderate and 116 light.
In the last 24 hours, according to the minister, the country has registered 1,722 new cases, of which 698 in Luanda, 169 in Huambo, 153 in Zaire, 151 in Cabinda, 145 in Benguela, 95 in Uige, 89 in Moxico, 67 in Namibe, 60 in Huila, 42 in Lunda Norte, 25 in Bié, 22 in Malanje and 5 in Lunda Sul.
The list of new patients is made up of citizens whose age range is between 6 months and 86 years.
The laboratories processed 5,704 tests, with a daily positivity rate of 30 percent.
The authorities have also recorded six deaths, of which two were in Luanda, two in Benguela, one in Malanje and one in Moxico.
The figures for the last 24 hours also show 253 recovered patients in Luanda province.
Angola has 81,593 confirmed cases, 64,533 recovered, 1,770 deaths and 15,290 active. Of those active, 9 are in critical condition, 39 serious, 100 moderate and116 light condition.
Source: Angola Press News Agency