According to Franco Mufinda, the new cases were reported in the provinces of Cunene (34), Lunda Norte (19), Luanda (16), Huambo (8), Cuando Cubango (8), Benguela (3), Huíla (3), Bié (3), Malanje (2) and Cabinda (1), with ages ranging between 1 and 74 years, being 43 males and 54 females.
As for the deaths, two males and an equal number of females, aged between 41 and 78 years, three were declared in the province of Huambo and one in Cuando Cubango.
"However, we managed to recover 30 people, aged between 12 and 81 years old, being 15 in Cuando Cubango, nine in Huambo, five in Huíla and one in Bié", said the governor.
With the data of the last 24 hours, the country counts a total of 40,055 cases, 939 deaths, representing a lethality rate of 2.3 percent, 34,357 recovered, referring to a recovery rate of 85.8 percent, and 4759 active, of which ten are in critical condition, 11 serious, 47 moderate, 14 mild and 4677 asymptomatic.
At this time, 82 people are hospitalized, 174 are in institutional quarantine, and 2071 contacts are being epidemiologically monitored.
In the period under review, 2936 samples were processed, making a cumulative 685,843 samples to date.
At the entry and exit points of Luanda, 308 people were tested this Monday, being 262 males and 46 males, with no confirmed case.
About the vaccination process, Franco Mufinda said that this Monday 4717 doses were administered, totaling, since March 2, date of the beginning of the campaign, 1.586 million doses.
Regarding the mandatory post-disembarkation testing, from January this year until today, 66,973 travelers were tested, 49,240 males and 17,733 females, of which 135 tested positive, mostly males (93).
Franco Mufinda presented the comparative data from the weeks of June 28 to July 5 and from July 5 to July 12.
According to the Secretary of State for Public Health, in the first week under review, 675 cases were registered, against 755 in the second week, representing an increase of 80 cases (11.9 percent), while the recoveries registered a reduction (32.8 percent), with 920 patients cured in the week of June 28 to July 5, and 618 recovered in the second week.
"In terms of the obituary, there was no change, because in the two weeks we observed the same number which is 24 deaths," Franco Mufinda pointed out.
The covid-19 pandemic has caused at least 4,035,567 deaths worldwide, among more than 186.7 million cases of infection by the new coronavirus, according to the most recent balance sheet from the agency France-Presse.
The respiratory disease is caused by the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, detected in late 2019 in Wuhan, a city in central China.
