07/12/2021 4:58 PM
Clarín.com
Society
Updated 07/12/2021 5:34 PM
In the middle of the second wave of the pandemic, this Monday the Government confirmed
14,989 new cases
and another
480 deaths
from coronavirus in Argentina.
In this way, the country reached
4,662,937 infections
detected and
99,255 deaths
since the beginning of the global health crisis.
All these numbers were published this afternoon by the Ministry of Health in the health report prepared with the information provided by the provinces in the last 24 hours.
In recent weeks there has been a marked decrease in the number of patients with covid-19 in intensive care.
Photo: AFP
There are currently 262,859 patients with the disease diagnosed in the country, according to the official report.
Within this total there are
5,222
who developed serious
symptoms
and are admitted to
intensive care
.
The occupation of critical beds for all pathologies is
63.1%
nationwide and
60.7%
in the AMBA.
At the global level, taking the statistics accumulated since the beginning of the pandemic, Argentina remains in the
eighth place
of the countries with the highest number of infected and in the
eleventh
among the nations with the most fatal cases.
In turn, the country has the tenth highest average of new infections globally (16,067 per day, according to the average of the 7 days prior to today) and the fifth highest average of daily deaths (411, also with data from the July 5 to 11).
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The cases of the day
In the last 24 hours,
75,927 tests were uploaded
to the national system
, so the positivity was
19.7%
.
It is almost twice as recommended by the WHO.
Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Santa Fe, Tucumán and the City of Buenos Aires were the districts that reported the most cases.
The detail is as follows:
Buenos Aires 4,614
CABA 1,010
Catamarca 190
Chaco 378
Chubut 201
Currents 311
Cordoba 1,771
Between Rivers 641
Formosa 348
Jujuy 270
La Pampa 222
La Rioja 198
Mendoza 461
Missions 87
Neuquen 146
Rio Negro 294
Jump 513
San Juan 70
St. Louis 335
Santa Cruz 89
Santa Fe 1,280
Santiago del Estero 400
Tierra del Fuego 31
Tucuman 1,129
Vaccines
This Monday, more than two million vaccines from three different brands arrive in the country.
The first arrived at dawn: Latam Cargo Chile flight LCO1101 brought a shipment of
733,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine
from Miami.
In the afternoon, at 15.55, touched down Argentine aircraft Aerolineas Argentinas (AR1065) from Russia with
550,000 doses of component 2 of Sputnik V
.
In addition, at 6:40 p.m., flight AR1075, also from the national airline, from Beijing, China, is scheduled to land in Ezeiza with 768,000 Sinopharm vaccines.
This Monday morning a flight arrived with 33,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Photo: Presidency of the Nation
With these three shipments, Argentina will have received
30,487,730 vaccines
.
This comes after yesterday the Government announced the agreement for the purchase of 20 million Moderna vaccines, or their equivalent in booster doses.
They would begin to arrive in the first quarter of 2022.
According to the latest official data, 28,094,744 doses had been distributed as of this morning, of which
3.2 million
still
remain to be applied
.
According to the Public Vaccination Monitor, 19,822,638 people received at least one vaccine against covid-19.
This represents
43.2%
of the population, out of the 45,808,747 inhabitants estimated by INDEC this year.
Within the total of vaccinated, 5,039,549 people are included who also received the second dose with which the immunization schedule is completed.
That is,
11%
of the population.
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