Covid-19: Portugal with 52,549 new cases, a new maximum of the pandemic, and 33 deaths. R(t) continues to fall
This Wednesday, the bulletin from the Directorate-General for Health plus 52,549 new cases of covid-19 in Portugal, 33 deaths and 28,825 recovered. Are now 356,477 active cases, 23,691 more than the day before.
Portugal thus surpasses a barrier of 2 million cases Registered since the beginning of the pandemic: 2,003,169 infections have been identified since March 2020.
THE daily number of infected is the highest ever and average verified in this new one is, for the first time, above 50 thousand, quite average verified in this new one is, for the first time, in 32,290.
Like deaths fell back in relation to the previous day, when they were marked46 by the sixth, but remained, on a consecutive day, above the three. Among the 33 deaths reported this Wednesday, 27 were hired on people aged 70 or over.
YOU hospitalizations also included: there is four more patients in an outpatient clinic, which brings the total to interned from 1959 in the country’s hospitals. already like hospitalizations in units of intensive care lowered: there is minus seven ICU patients, a total of 153.
THE transmissibility index – the R
Since the beginning of the pandemic in Portugal, when the first case of covid-19 was detected in March 2020, health authorities have already identified 2,003,169 cases, 19,413 deaths and 1,627,279 recovered. There are still 359,893 contacts under surveillance, which corresponds to 34,939 more than the day before.
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