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Covid-19: country reports eight new cases, one death and five recoveries

The country has recorded eight new cases of infection with the new coronavirus in the past 24 hours, one covid-19-associated death, and five people recovered, health officials said.

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According to the epidemiological bulletin of the National Directorate of Public Health, the infections were reported in Huila (3), Zaire (2), Luanda (2) and Namibe (1).

The ages range between 18 and 48 years, being three men and five women.

One death was also reported in Huila province, a 58-year-old Angolan man, and five people recovered from the disease.

The laboratories processed 373 samples by RT-PCR, with a cumulative total of 381,084 tests.

Angola totals, since the beginning of the pandemic, 20,329 cases, of which 18,929 recovered, 966 active, and 494 deaths.

There are 164 hospitalized patients and 35 people are in institutional quarantine.

The covid-19 pandemic has caused at least 2,408,243 deaths worldwide, resulting from more than 109 million cases of infection, according to an assessment made by the French agency AFP.

The disease is transmitted by a new coronavirus detected in late December 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China.

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