MINSA - Coronavirus situation as of August 4 2020

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MINISTRY OF CITIZEN´S POWER FOR HEALTH

Coronavirus situation as of August 4, 10:00 a.m. Weekly Report.

During the current week, from July 28 to August 4, we have attended and provided Responsible and Careful Care to 230 Nicaraguans, either confirmed to be COVID-19 positive or Clinically plausible.

Likewise, 182 people who were under Responsible and Careful Care have complied with the established period.

From the start of the Pandemic until today, we have attended and provided Responsible and Careful Care to 3,266 people. We continue working to provide care to the Nicaraguan Families.

People who have been receiving Responsible and Careful Care for COVID-19, have frequently had associated conditions such as: Arterial Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity, Heart Diseases, Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Failure, a history of Cerebrovascular Disease, Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Chronic Pulmonary Diseases.

In the current week, there were 7 deaths attributable to COVID-19 and other deaths which occurred in people who have been under responsible care, due to Pulmonary Thromboembolism, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Hypertensive Crises and Bacterial Pneumonia.

To date, we have attained the recovery of 2,913 Nicaraguans.

Cases have been reported in outbreaks through clearly established Contacts.

We continue working on prevention and caring for our people, in the Name of God!