For this Sunday, October 31, in Panama there are 472,664 accumulated confirmed cases, of which 130 are new; Two deaths are reported in the last 24 hours for a total of 7,317 with a fatality of 1.5%.
The Ministry of Health (Minsa), specifies that 4,820 new tests were applied for a positivity of 2.6%. There are 130 new recovered for a cumulative total of 463,175.
In the country there are 2,172 active cases of Covid-19, of which 2,014 are in home isolation and 158 hospitalized. Those who are in home isolation are divided into 1,930 at home and 84 in hotels. There are 124 hospitalized in wards and 34 in ICU.
It is reported that in the world there are 246,547,227 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 4,998,096 deaths from this disease with a fatality of 2%.
Vaccination report
The vaccination report against Covid-19 provided by the Expanded Program on Immunization (PAI) reveals that for this Sunday, October 31, and through the PanavaC-19 operation, 104,578 booster doses and 5,308 third doses have been applied.
The booster doses are applied to groups over 55 years of age, patients with chronic diseases, people from 18 to 54 years of age with occupations at high risk of contracting the virus.
The report reveals that a total of 5,828,422 doses have been applied, of which 3,041,498 are first doses; 2,677,038 second dose.
Vaccination coverage in the target population, from 12 years of age onwards, is 88.1% with the first dose and 77.5% with the complete vaccination schedule.
The vaccination day this Sunday reports that until the cutoff of 2:00 pm in the fixed posts in the 8-6 circuit, in San Miguelito, 432 doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines were applied.
It also reports that there were 45 doses in Herrera and 24 in Coclé. The vaccination day was extended in the 8-8 circuit in the capital and in the 12-3 circuit of the Ngäbe-Buglé Region, as well as in the fixed posts in each province of the country.
