According to Franco Mufinda, of the 70 cases, 25 were diagnosed in Luanda, 13 in Cuando Cubango, nine in Cunene, seven in Huambo, five in Moxico, three in Huila, two in Lunda Norte, two in Zaire, and one each in Lunda Sul, Benguela, Cabinda and Namibe.
The ages range from 11 months to 75 years, with 33 males and 37 females.
In the last 24 hours there have been two deaths of a man and a woman, 43 and 57 years old, and 70 people, between 11 and 81 years old, were recovered from the disease.
The country totals 39,300 cases, 915 of which have died, 33,739 have recovered from the disease, and 4646 are active, with 14 in critical condition and 24 serious, and 106 patients are still hospitalized.
The 2540 samples processed point to a daily positivity rate of 2.8, and 664,802 samples have been tested since the beginning of the pandemic to date.
This Monday 5600 doses of vaccine were administered, and since March 2, 1,551,872 doses.
Since January 16, 63,227 passengers have been tested upon arrival at February 4 Airport (antigen testing), and 126 infected passengers have been counted.
The covid-19 pandemic has caused at least 3,980,935 deaths worldwide, resulting from more than 183.7 million cases of infection by the new coronavirus, according to the most recent balance made by Agence France-Presse.
In Portugal, since the pandemic began in March 2020, 17,117 people have died and 890,571 cases of infection have been recorded, according to the Directorate General of Health.
The respiratory disease is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, detected in late 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China, and currently with variants identified in countries such as the United Kingdom, India or South Africa.
