Today: December 9, 2024
April 24, 2022
1 min read

COVID-19: Minsa reports 8 deaths and 170 new infections in the last 24 hours

COVID-19: Minsa reports 8 deaths and 170 new infections in the last 24 hours

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported today, Sunday, April 24, that a total of eight people died from COVID-19 in the country in the last 24 hours. With this number, the death toll from the deadly virus in Peru rose by 212,736. In addition, 752 infections were registered in the last week (170 in the last 24 hours), bringing the total number of infected people to 3,560,095.

The Minsa also reported that there are a total of 1,053 hospitalized patients, of which 340 are on mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Vaccinations in Peru

So far, Peru has received more than 26 million vaccines from Sinopharm, more than 45 million from Pfizer, more than 10 million from AstraZeneca, and more than one million from Moderna. All of these are applied according to the programming by age groups established by the Government after prioritizing health personnel, older adults and members of the National Police, Armed Forces and Firefighters.

Immunization in Peru began in February, after the arrival of the first batch of vaccines from China (Sinopharm). To date, vaccination continues throughout the country.

In Lima, Callao and other regions children are already vaccinated from 5 years of age. To date, the third dose is given to people 12 and older.

RECOMMENDED VIDEO

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) indicated that the use of the mask will not be mandatory in open spaces in regions that have 80% coverage with a third dose in people over 60 years of age and 80% with a second dose in people over 12 years of age. . In this video know all the details.

Source link

Latest Posts

They celebrated "Buenos Aires Coffee Day" with a tour of historic bars - Télam
Cum at clita latine. Tation nominavi quo id. An est possit adipiscing, error tation qualisque vel te.

Categories

Inician ejecución de programas sociales en Los Alcarrizos
Previous Story

Execution of social programs begins in Los Alcarrizos

Díaz-Canel insists: in Cuba there are no minors in prisons due to 11J
Next Story

Díaz-Canel insists: in Cuba there are no minors in prisons due to 11J

Latest from Blog

Go toTop