Casualties once again predominated in the epidemiological part of this weekend. According to data from the Ministry of Health of the Nation, In the last 24 hours, 802 new infections and 7 deaths associated with the coronavirus were reported. coronavirus in all the country.
With these figures, the total infection rate in Argentina rose today to 9,040,640 cases and the mortality rate from coronavirus closed with 128,059 deaths. On the other hand, 8,866,417 people recovered from viral disease since the arrival of the pandemic in the country, in March 2020.
On this occasion, the only jurisdictions that did not register new contagions of coronavirus were Jujuy, La Rioja and Tierra del Fuego; while the highest incidence was concentrated in the Province of Buenos Aires (247), Misiones (201) and CABA (162), with more than 100 cases this day.
The list is followed by the provinces of La Pampa (40), Córdoba (30), Santa Fe (21), Neuquén (16), Río Negro (14), Chubut (13), Tucumán (11), Entre Ríos (10 ), Mendoza (9), San Luis (9), Formosa (6), Santa Cruz (4), Corrientes (2), Salta (2), San Juan (2), Catamarca (1), Chaco (1) and Santiago del Estero (1).
active cases of coronavirus in Argentina they dropped to 46,164, of which 487 required special care in Intensive Care Units (ICU) in the country. This places the national hospital occupancy rate at 37.9% and 38.9% in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA).
How the immunization campaign progresses in Argentina
According to data provided by the Nation’s Public Vaccination Monitor, to date, Saturday April 2, 96,906,261 vaccines against respiratory infection throughout the Argentine territory.
In total, 40,627,444 Argentines have applied the first dose of the inoculant drugs and 36,999,346 people completed the scheme with both doses. In addition, 16,252,046 citizens reinforced the treatment with a third pattern of immunizing serums.