Coronavirus in Argentina: cases fell but the number of deaths rose

The Ministry of Health of the Nation released a new weekly epidemiological report in which it reported 25,680 new infections and 54 deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19). This figure represents 8.4% fewer cases than last Sunday, when 28,039 infections were registered, although the number of fatalities increased by 145% (22 deaths had been reported last week). With these new figures, the number of deaths rose to 129,070, while there are 9,367,172 infected in our country since the beginning of the pandemic.

COVID-19 Vaccination PlanTotal applications: 105,481,211Vaccinated scheme started: 40,835,277Full scheme vaccines: 37,584,941Exadded dose vaccines: 3,092,780Vaccinated booster doses: 23,968,213Public Vaccination Monitor https://t.co/HoQztPaLaI — Ministry of Health of the Nation (@msalnacion)
June 26, 2022

On the other hand, the health portfolio reported that there are 386 patients hospitalized in intensive care units, which represents a 43.2% occupancy of beds throughout the country. During the last week, 23 people died in Buenos Aires, one in the City of Buenos Aires, two in Catamarca, one in Chubut, five in Córdoba, four in Entre Ríos, one in Jujuy, four in La Pampa, one in La Rioja, five in Mendoza, one in Neuquén, two in Río Negro, and four in San Juan. the total number of doses applied amounts to 105,481,211, of which 40,835,277 received one dose, 37,584,941 both, 3,092,780 an additional dose and 23,968,213 a booster, while the vaccines distributed to the jurisdictions reach 112,369,242 and those donated to 5,083,000.

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