Celia Douglas
The epidemiological report of the Ministry of Health records for this Wednesday, January 26, 669,860 cases accumulated by Covid-19, of which 10,481 turned out to be new positive cases.
Unfortunately, in the last hours, 17 deaths were registered, in addition, 3 deaths from previous days are updated to total a cumulative of 7,645 and a lethality of 1.1%.
Health personnel applied 29,497 tests for a positivity of 35.5%.
Active cases total 81,848, of which 80,581 are at home and 459 in hospital hotels.
Hospitalized patients are 730 in the ward and 78 in the Intensive Care Unit.
The Ministry of Health reminds the population not to lower their guard and continue to apply biosafety measures, such as the use of a mask, alcohol gel, a face shield in public passenger transport, hand washing, physical distancing and the use of of alcohol
