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Covid-19: country reports 84 new cases, four deaths and 255 recoveries

The country registered 84 new cases of covid-19 and four deaths in the last 24 hours, and 255 patients were considered recovered, revealed the local health authorities.

: Lusa
Lusa  

Infections were diagnosed in Luanda (36), Huambo (23), Zaire (7), Benguela (5), Bié (5), Cabinda (3), Moxico (2), Lunda Sul (1) and Uíge (1), according to the latest epidemiological bulletin of the National Directorate of Public Health.

The ages of the new cases vary between 6 months and 73 years, 45 males and 39 females.

Two people died in Luanda and two others in Huambo, while 255 others, aged between 1 and 78 years recovered from the disease.

The laboratories processed 2850 samples per RT-PCR, for a total of 344,309 tests analyzed to date, with a positivity rate of 5.6 percent.

Angola accounts for 19,177 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, and 448 deaths, and 1553 patients are under treatment and 17,176 were considered recovered.

The covid-19 pandemic has caused at least 2,075,698 deaths from more than 96.8 million cases of infection worldwide, according to a balance sheet made by the French agency AFP.

The disease is transmitted by a new coronavirus detected at the end of December 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China.

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