COVID: Venezuela registers 1,033 new cases and maintains recovery rate of 93%

A total of 1,033 new cases of COVID-19, of which 1,022 are Community transmissions and 11 imported cases, were detected in the last 24 hours by the Venezuelan health authorities, elevating the cumulative total of contagions to 272,712, while the rate of Recovered patients is maintained at 93 percent, totaling 253,946 recovered patients.

The largest number of Community cases of the day were detected in Yaracuy state, the entity that registered a greater number of patients with 138 people distributed in 6 of its 14 municipalities. While of the 11 imported cases of the day, four (4) came from the Dominican Republic, four (4) from Panama, two (2) from Turkey and one (1) from Iran, which entered by the Maiquetía International Airport, in La Guaira state.

Was also reported the death of 18 people aged between 39 and 87 years due to Covid-19, to add a total of 3,119 deaths to date.