The Ministry of Health (Minsal) communicated this Saturday a new report on the situation of Covid-19 in our country. In this regard, they indicated that during the last 24 hours, 3,347 new cases have been registered, of which 1,772 correspond to symptomatic people and 400 do not present symptoms. In addition, 1,175 positive PCR tests were registered that were not notified.
Regarding diagnostic capacity, the results of 22,555 PCR tests and antigen tests were reported, reaching a total of 47,166,992 analyzed nationwide to date. The positivity in the last 24 hours at the country level is 12.63% and in the Metropolitan region it is 13.15%.
Other figures
Regarding the total number of people who have been diagnosed with Covid-19 in Chile, it reached 4,937,047. Of this total, 11,011 are in an active stage. The recovered cases are 4,848,791.
The DEIS reported that in the last 24 hours there have been 28 deaths from causes associated with Covid-19. The total number of deaths amounts to 62,571 in the country.
To date, 198 people are hospitalized in Intensive Care Units, of which 89 are supported by mechanical ventilation. Regarding the Integrated Health Network, there are 260 critical beds available in the country.
Daily Report #COVID_19 – December 4th
? 3,347 new cases
? 11,011 active cases
? 28 registered deaths (62,571 in total)
? 12.63% national positivity
? 22,555 exams 24 hours (47,166,992 in total)
? 260 critical beds available
▶ https://t.co/LcEdhpDF1d pic.twitter.com/U7MVB9jclZ– Ministry of Health (@ministeriosalud) December 4, 2022