According to the epidemiological bulletin of the National Directorate of Public Health, positive cases were reported in Luanda (109), Kwanza Norte (17), Cunene (10), Malanje (seven), Lunda Norte (six), Huíla (five), Benguela (four), Huambo, Cabinda, Cuando Cubango, Uíge (with two each), and Bié (one), 102 males and 65 females, aged between 6 months and 80 years.
Five men and one woman died, between 53 and 79 years old, whose deaths were declared in Luanda (two), Huíla, Namibe, Bié and Huambo (one each).
Recovered from the disease patients from 7 months to 90 years, 101 were notified in Luanda, 45 in Huambo, seven in Huíla, three in Benguela and Bié, two in Lunda Sul and the same number in Namibe.
With the data from the last 24 hours, Angola totals 38,849 positive cases, 900 deaths, 33,242 recovered from the disease and 4707 active, of which 11 in critical condition, 21 severe, 53 moderate, 10 light and 4612 asymptomatic.
There are 95 people hospitalized, 147 others in institutional quarantine and 2237 contacts under epidemiological surveillance.
The laboratories processed 7066 samples by RT-PCR in the last 24 hours, pointing the cumulative to 651,770 samples processed to date, with a positivity rate of 6 percent.
At the entry and exit points of Luanda, in the same period, 215 people were tested on an antigen test basis.
The covid-19 pandemic has caused at least 3,940,888 deaths worldwide, resulting from more than 181.7 million cases of infection, according to an assessment made by the French agency AFP.
The respiratory disease is caused by the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, detected in late 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China.
