Of the new cases, 85 were registered in the province of Luanda, four in Cabinda, three in Huambo, two in Benguela, two in Kwanza Sul, two in Namibe, one in Huila, one in Malanje and one in Zaire, aged between 1 and 72, with 60 males and 41 females, the secretary of state said in a statement.
According to health authorities, four deaths were registered, all in Luanda province, with ages ranging from 39 to 83.
A total of 196 people were considered recovered from the disease, 194 of them in Luanda and two in Benguela province, aged between 1 and 83.
Angola now totals 25,710 cases since the pandemic began, including 583 deaths, 23,288 recovered and 1839 active.
Among the active cases, ten are in critical condition and 14 in serious condition.
Laboratories have processed 1601 samples, out of a cumulative 491,398 samples, with a cumulative positivity rate of 5.2 percent.
According to the national director of Public Health in Angola, Helga Freitas, since the beginning of vaccination on March 2, 475,116 people have been vaccinated (311,074 males and 164,042 females).
The covid-19 pandemic has caused at least 3,109,991 deaths worldwide, resulting from more than 147 million cases of infection, according to an assessment made by the French agency AFP.
According to the most recent data from the Africa CDC, the continent has recorded more than 4.5 million cases of covid-19 since the pandemic began, including 120,145 deaths.
The disease is transmitted by a coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) detected in late December 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China.
