Cuba confirms 66 new cases of Covid 19

At the end of yesterday August 11, a total of 630 patients were enrolled, 232 suspected cases and 398 confirmed active patients.

Cuba confirms 66 new cases of Covid 19

For COVID-19, a total of 2,071 samples were collected for surveillance, of which 66 were positive, representing 3.2% positivity. The country collects 14 million 060 thousand 365 conducted samples and 1 million 109 thousand 259 positives.

Of the total cases (66): 57 were contacts of confirmed cases, 5 with a source of infection abroad and 4 without a specified source of infection. Of the 66 cases diagnosed, 42 were female and 24 male.

7 asymptomatic cases (10.6%) were reported, totaling 147,359, representing (13.3%) of the cases confirmed to date.

Of the 66 cases diagnosed, they belong to the age groups: under 20 years (30), 20 to 39 years (15), 40 to 59 years (13), 60 years and older (8).

Residence by province and municipality of confirmed cases:

Pinar del Rio: 1 case

La Palma: 1 (imported)

Artemis: 1 case

Mariel: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Havana: 3 cases

Boyeros: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Arroyo Naranjo: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Beach: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Mayabeque: 4 cases

Santa Cruz del Norte: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Nueva Paz: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
San Nicolás de Bari: 1 (Contact of confirmed cases)

Massacre: 1 case

Cárdenas: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Cienfuegos: 5 cases

Cumanayagua: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Cienfuegos: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Palmira: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Rhodes: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Villa Clara: 4 cases

Santa Clara: 3 (1 contact confirmed cases and 2 imported)
Kaibaria: 1 (imported)

Sancti Spiritus: 8 boxes

Sancti Spíritus: 4 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Trinidad: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Fomentation: 1 (no specified source of infection)

Ciego de Avila: 2 cases

Bolivia: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Morón: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Camaguey: 13 cases

Camaguey: 5 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Florida: 3 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Sierra de Cubitas: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Jimaguayú: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Nuevitas: 1 (contact confirmed cases)
Emerald: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Las Tunas: 5 boxes

Las Tunas: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Jesús Menéndez: 2 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Puerto Padre: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Grandma: 7 cases

Bayamo: 6 (contacts of confirmed cases)
Jiguaní: 1 (contact confirmed cases)

Santiago de Cuba: 2 cases

Santiago de Cuba: 1 (no indication of the source of infection)
Songo La Maya: 1 (no specified source of infection)

Guantanamo: 9 cases

Guantánamo: 8 (7 contacts from confirmed cases and 1 imported)
El Salvador: 1 (source of infection not specified)

Isle of Youth Special Municipality: 1 case (contact confirmed cases)

Of the 109,259 million patients diagnosed with the disease, 398 remain hospitalized, 393 of them (98.7%) with stable clinical evolution. There are 8,529 deaths (0 per day), a case fatality rate of 0.77% versus 1.09% in the world and 1.62% in America; two were evacuated and 57 returned to their countries. On the day there were 112 layoffs, cumulatively 1 million 100 thousand 273 (99.2%). 5 confirmed critically ill patients are being treated in intensive care.