The Ministry of Health of the Nation published this Sunday the last epidemiological part of the week, in which a total of 39,656 new infections were recorded coronavirus in all the countrya rise of 24.52% compared to last week, when 31,845 cases were reported.
According to data released by the entity, this week, deaths from coronavirus They also registered an increase of 58% in relation to the previous week when 36 deaths were reported due to the virus.
In this way, between Monday 11 and Sunday 17, 57 deaths were recorded due to coronavirus throughout the country, most of them in the Province of Buenos Aires, with 25 deaths. They are followed in the list by: CABA (7), Catamarca (7), Córdoba (6), Río Negro (3), San Luis (3), Entre Ríos (2), Santa Fe (2), Chaco (1) and Land of Fire (1).
With this new update, the cumulative rate of infections rose this week to 9,465,827 cases, while the deaths associated with the coronavirus They stand at 129,202 since the start of the pandemic, more than two years ago.
For its part, the ministry indicated that, currently, there are 401 people hospitalized with severe or moderate cases of the illness in the country’s Intensive Care Units (ICU), which translates into an occupancy rate of 44.0%.
Strategic Vaccination Plan
According to data from the Public Vaccination Monitor, since the beginning of the campaign A total of 107,050,989 doses of anti-cancer drugs have been applied coronavirus across the nation.
Of this total number of doses supplied, 40,864,304 people received one dose, 37,657,950 both, 3,115,876 an additional regimen and 25,412,859 Argentines reinforced the scheme with a third booster dose.
