Panama Coronavirus cases rise to 8,783 cases and deaths to 252
64 days since the first case of the new coronavirus, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported on Tuesday, May 12, that the accumulated cases increased to 8,783 and the deaths to 252 (3 deaths in the last hours).
The head of Epidemiology of the Minsa, Lourdes Moreno, indicated that the new cases of Covid-19 total 167
People in home isolation total 2,135, while 819 of them remain in hospital hotels.
There are 375 hospitalized patients, of whom 295 remain in wards and 80 in intensive care units.
To date 44,561 tests have been performed and of this number, 34,250 were negative (77%) and 10,311 were positive (23%), Moreno said.
She added that they register 6,021 clinically recovered patients.
According to the age group, patients between the ages of 20 and 59 continue to be the most affected in terms of infection, however, most deaths correspond to those over 60 years of age.
Since the first case of coronavirus was reported in the country, a total of 44,561 COVID-19 tests have been performed in Panama, of which 898 are new tests.
People in home isolation total 2,135, while 819 of them remain in hospital hotels.
There are 375 hospitalized patients, of whom 295 remain in wards and 80 in intensive care units.
To date 44,561 tests have been performed and of this number, 34,250 were negative (77%) and 10,311 were positive (23%), Moreno said.
She added that they register 6,021 clinically recovered patients.
According to the age group, patients between the ages of 20 and 59 continue to be the most affected in terms of infection, however, most deaths correspond to those over 60 years of age.
Since the first case of coronavirus was reported in the country, a total of 44,561 COVID-19 tests have been performed in Panama, of which 898 are new tests.