Cuba reported this Sunday 52 new infections from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to the report issued each morning by the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), in which the high figure reported from Pinar del Río is noted today: 37 cases from six municipalities.
The rest of the provinces with autochthonous cases of COVID-19 were Ciego de Ávila (nine in the provincial capital), Havana (two patients in the same number of municipalities) and Sancti Spíritus (two in the provincial capital).
Se confirmaron 52 nuevos casos de #COVID19, para un acumulado de 7 mil 349 en #Cuba
496 casos activos
492 con evolución clínica estable
2 pacientes en estado crítico
2 pacientes en estado grave
130 fallecidos
6 mil 721 altas médicas
2 evacuados pic.twitter.com/rqZwUQARkJ— Ministerio de Salud Pública de Cuba (@MINSAPCuba) November 9, 2020
Meanwhile, the imported cases were from Camagüey, with one case in Florida; and Santiago de Cuba, with a case in the provincial capital.
All correspond to Cubans: 41 had contact with confirmed cases, in nine individuals the source of infection is not specified, and, as noted earlier, two contracted the disease abroad.
Male patients predominated over female patients (31-21) and, of the total, 43 were asymptomatic at the time of their diagnosis.
Neither were there deaths in a day in which 41 patients were discharged. Four people remained in intensive care; two in critical condition and two in serious condition.
At midnight yesterday, 3,181 people remained hospitalized for epidemiological surveillance. The number of tests performed to detect the pandemic totaled 8,927.