In the last 24 hours, The Ministry of Health of the Nation diagnosed a total of 551 new infections of coronavirus in all the countrywhich brings the cumulative rate of infections to 9,060,495 cases since the start of the pandemic, more than two years ago.
Besides, the death of about 17 people was confirmed on the last day, 11 women and 6 menso the mortality rate associated with viral disease today increased to 128,344 deaths. deaths from coronavirus they were identified in the Province of Buenos Aires (14), CABA (2) and Jujuy (1).
Currently, there are 37,437 patients with active cases of coronavirus throughout the territory, 412 of them are hospitalized in Intensive Care Units (ICU). Besides, some 8,895,999 people successfully recovered from respiratory infection.
In terms of hospital occupancy, the Health portfolio reported that 37.2% of the ICU beds in the country are occupied, while in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA) the hospitalization rate is 37.4%.
Cases by provinces
On this occasion, the only jurisdictions that did not register positive cases of the virus were Chaco, Corrientes, Jujuy, La Rioja, San Juan, Santiago del Estero and Tierra del Fuego. Meanwhile, in the Province of Buenos Aires (176), CABA (155) and Misiones (151) the highest incidence in the country was accumulated, with more than 100 cases in one day. In the list follows:
- Cordoba (10)
- Neuquen (10)
- Saint Louis (8)
- Tucuman (8)
- Santa Fe (7)
- Catamarca (6)
- Pampas (6)
- Mendoza (3)
- Jump (3)
- Chubut (2)
- Formosan (2)
- Black River (2)
- Between Rivers (1)
- Holy Cross (1)
Strategic Vaccination Plan
According to the Public Vaccination Monitor, since the beginning of the national immunization campaign, on December 29, 2019, A total of 97,622,252 doses of anti-cancer drugs have been applied coronavirus.
Specifically, some 40,676,385 Argentine men and women started the vaccination scheme with the first dose of the drugs, 37,127,538 people have already completed the treatment with the two doses of the scheme and 16,790,883 vaccinated men and women reinforced the guideline with a third dose .