Significant increase in injuries: it was 20,263 in the last 24 hours

The government said today 20,263 Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, which means the largest number of infections in five months. The positivity rate also increased to 28.72. In this way, today, Monday 27, Argentina collected 5480,305 cases.

In the meantime, it was reported that there 31 deaths It entered the National Health Surveillance System (SNVS), so the total number of deaths since the pandemic began stands at 117,066. Positive data is that the total number of people recovered has already reached 5,270,844 people.

The increase in injuries, compared to the last working day, Friday, December 24, when 16,279 patients were reported, was 25 percent and Case curve is steadily increasing.

According to the daily part of the Ministry of Health, the governorates that added injuries per day are:

La Rioja, with 17 cases, was the county with the lowest number of infections in the past 24 hours. for this part, Cordoba, with 5583 cases; the Buenos Aires Province, with 6,199 cases; s Buenos Aires City, with 4005 issues, It was the jurisdictions that recorded the most casualties.

Of the 31 dead, 17 were women and 13 were menNo data was recorded for any of them.

Meanwhile, hmm 880 people with the disease are in intensive care units (ICU). the ICU bed occupancy, after illness This explains the admission of the patient to the hospital, Nationally it averages 34.4%, while in AMBA it is 36.2%.

It was also reported that in the past 24 hours, 70,532 tests were performed, and since the beginning of the outbreak, 27,537.879 diagnostic tests have been carried out for this disease.

Regarding the vaccination campaign against coronavirus in Argentina, General Vaccination Monitor It shows that so far, 74785,702 doses have been applied in the national territory. Of this total, 37870906 belong to first doses, While 32,321,657 people completed their immunization schedule.

As for those who received additional doses, there are 2,341,630. Those who were vaccinated with booster doses are 2,251,509.