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Haiti - Covid-19 : Daily bulletin April 11, 2020
11/04/2020 10:37:38

GLOBAL SITUATION :
Saturday, April 11, 2020, the number of people infected worldwide by the coronavirus Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic (Official source), amounted to 1,701,718 confirmed cases (+ 5.99%) or 96,170 new cases more than the day before (119,567): https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30495-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-april-10-2020.html

Since the start of the pandemic, 377,434 people have been cured of Covid-19 worldwide (+ 6.03%), 21,451 more than yesterday (25,201).

Since the start of the pandemic 102,867 people have died from Covid-19 worldwide (+ 7.4%), which is 7,109 more than yesterday (7,191).

The number of people infected worldwide (excluding deaths and recoveries) is currently 1,221,417 (+ 5.86%), 67,610 more than yesterday (87,175).

Since the start of the pandemic 99,524 deaths (+ 7.63%) have been recorded outside China, or 7,056 deaths more than yesterday (7,240).

Since the start of the pandemic 1,618,715 cases have been confirmed (+ 6.31%) outside China, that is 96,091 more than yesterday (119,513) for a total of 185 countries (=).

TOP 5 of the countries with the most active cases :
1st - USA: 453,647 cases (+ 7.22%)
2nd - Italy: 98,273 cases (+ 1.44%)
3rd - France: 87.521 (+ 5.3%) one place ahead
4th - Spain: 86,524 cases (+ 1.0%) decrease by one place
5th - Germany: 65,522 cases (+ 3.6%)

TOP 5 of the countries with the most deaths :
1st - Italy: 18,849 deaths (+ 3.12%)
2nd - USA: 18,777 deaths (+ 12.53%)
3rd - Spain: 16,081 deaths (+ 4.1%)
4th - France: 13,215 deaths (+ 8.07%)
5th - United Kingdom 8,974 deaths (+ 12.27%)

DIASPORA :

United States :
453,647 confirmed active cases (+ 7.22%) or 30,556 more than yesterday (29,586) and 18,777 deaths (+ 12.53%) or 2,091 more than yesterday (1,878).

Healings: 29,191 people (+ 10.06%) or 2,669 more than yesterday (2,397).

Canada : 15,565 active confirmed cases (+ 4.16%) or 621 more than yesterday (736) and 570 deaths (+ 11.76%) or 60 more than yesterday (74).

Healings: 6.013 people (+ 13.22%) or 702 more than yesterday (665).

France : 87,521 active confirmed cases (+ 5.3%) or 4,405 more than yesterday (1,068) and 13,215 deaths (+ 8.07%) or 987 more than yesterday (1,341).

Healings: 25.195 people (+ 7.48%) or 1.754 more than yesterday (1.341).

Argentina : 1,518 active cases (+ 4.69%)
Bahamas : 29 active cases (+ 3.57%)
Brazil : 18,696 active cases (+ 9.68%)
Chile : 4,865 active cases (+ 4.83%)
Colombia : 2,196 active cases (+ 10.9%)
Cuba : 498 active cases (+ 5.5%)
Ecuador : 6,496 active cases (+ 49.2%)
French Guinea : 40 active cases (unchanged)
Cayman Islands : 38 active cases (unchanged)
Jamaica : 48 active cases (+ 4.35%)
Martinique : 99 active cases (+ 1.0%)
Guadeloupe : 68 active cases (unchanged)
Mexico : 2,978 active cases (+ 13.93%)
Panama : 2,883 active cases (+ 7.98%)
Peru : 4,159 active cases (+ 13.0%)
Haiti : 29 active cases (+ 3.57%)
Dominican Republic : 2,396 (+ 11.39%)
Trinidad & Tobago : 98 active cases (-2.0%, 2 healings)

NEWS - INFORMATION

HAITI :
Epidemiological situation :
The Ministry of Public Health informs that a new case of Covid-19 has been confirmed in Haiti (age group 20-44 years) by the National Laboratory in the Center Department, bringing the total to 31 cases in total on the national territory since the start of the epidemic (42% women and 58% men).

Active cases by department :
Artibonite (1 case)
Center (1)
Nippes (2)
North East (3)
North West (1)
West (19)
South East (4)

Cases by age : 0-19 years (1 case), 20-44 years (14), 45-64 years (12) and 65 and over (4)

So far there have been 2 deaths [45-64 years (1), 65 and over (1)]
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30481-haiti-flash-2nd-death-of-covid-19.html and https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30454-haiti-flash-covid-19-first-death-in-haiti.html

Healing: 0

See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30495-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-april-10-2020.html

UNITED STATES :
Epidemiological situation :
New York City: 88,589 active cases (+ 8.2%) or 6,711 more than the day before (4,646) and 5,820 deaths (+ 13.0%) or 670 more than the day before (579).

Miami Dade (FL): 6,216 active cases (+ 6.57%) or 383 more than the day before (421) and 84 deaths (+ 32.6%) or 19 more than the day before (16).

New York State since the start of the epidemic: 174,489 cases (+ 7.84%), 12,682 more than the previous day (10,738) and 7,887 deaths (+ 11.6%), or 820 more than the day before (799).

The United States far from being the country with the most deaths :
In proportion to its population, the United States is far from being the country with the highest number of deaths per 100,000 inhabitants caused by Covid-19. According to Johns Hopkins University, Spain has more than 34 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, Italy 31 / 100,000, Belgium 26 / 100,000 and France 20 / 100,000. The death rate in the United States caused by Covid-19 is 5.68 / 100,000.

Covid-19 could cause 60,000 deaths in the US :
Predictions of the number of deaths in the United States according to the most cited model (IHME The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation), which takes into account how the epidemic has evolved in China and in Europe, have been revised several times down from 93,000 to 82,000 then to 60,000 deaths. While the first estimates were between 100,000 and 200,000 dead.

QUEBEC :
Epidemiological situation :
11,677 cases since the start of the pandemic (+ 9.17%) or 981 more than the day before (665) and 242 deaths (+ 12.0%) or 26 more than the day before (41).

Healings: 1,341

733 hospitalized cases (+ 7.95%) or 54 more than the day before (47) including 186 (-5.3%) in intensive care or 10 less than the day before (196).

In Montreal, epicenter of the pandemic in Quebec, where the largest Haitian community is located (nearly 150,000 members): 5,617 active cases (+ 6.75%), 355 more than the previous day (487) and 48.1% of all cases of Province.

TOP 5 of the most contaminated boroughs in Montreal :
Côte-des-Neiges – Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (522 + 21 cases)
LaSalle (298 +12 cases)
Ahuntsic-Cartierville (277 +30 cases)
Côte-Saint-Luc (264 +2 cases)
Rosemont – La Petite Patrie (260 + 13 cases)

TOP 5 of the most contaminated regions of Quebec :
Montreal (5,617 +355 cases)
Montérégie (1,173 +65 cases)
Laval (1,027 +130 cases)
Lanaudière (738 +74 cases)
Mauricie-et-Center-du-Québec (673 +25 cases).

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC :
Epidemiological situation :
2,396 active cases (+ 11.39%) or 245 more than the previous day (198). 118 people died since March 1 (+ 6.78%), 8 more than the day before (10).

5 provinces represent 87% of all deaths: Duarte (33%), National District (14%) Santo Domingo (29%), Santiago (6%) and La Vega (5%).

Healing: 98 (+ 60.0%) or 18 more than the day before (30).

357 cases are in hospital isolation (+ 21.4%) and 2,039 in home quarantine (+ 9.8%).

Top 5 of the most infected provinces :
Number of cases confirmed since the start of the epidemic
National district (859 cases + 7.38%)
Santo Domingo (445 + 14.4%)
Santiago (339 + 9.71%)
Duarte (233 + 18.8%)
La Vega (147 + 16.67%)

FRANCE :
Epidemiological situation :
87,521 active cases (+ 5.3%) or 4,405 more than the day before (1,068).

31,267 people hospitalized (+ 1.63%) or 500 more than the day before (392) including 7,004 in intensive care (-2.0%) or 144 less than the day before (17).

Healings: 25.195 (+ 7.49%) or 1.754 more than the day before (1.980).

Since the start of the epidemic, a total of 13,917 people have died from Covid-19 (+ 13.8%), or 1.689 more deaths than the previous day, including 4.599 deaths in accommodation establishments for dependent elderly people and medical-social centers ( + 10.3% or 433 more deaths).

During the week of March 30 to April 5 the number of deaths increased by 48%.

SYMPTOMS :
Common symptoms of Covid-19 coronavirus: cough, fever and extreme fatigue. Some people may also have more severe symptoms, such as difficulty breathing or pneumonia. On average, symptoms of COVID-19 usually develop 5 to 7 days after infection. In some infrequent cases, they may appear only on the 12th day.

Tips :
Basic advice protect yourself and avoid the spread of Covid-19 as much as possible, in case of introduction in Haiti :

Always cough or sneeze into your sleeves or elbow, never on the other person's face or in your hands;
Use tissues to wipe your hands or face and then throw them in the trash and then wash your hands;
Wash your hands frequently with soap or alcoholic water. You can also use a "sanitizer";
Avoid close contact with someone with flu-like illness and invite them to seek treatment;
Avoid contact with vulnerable people if you are sick;
Avoid greetings like handshakes and kisses;
Avoid touching your nose, eyes and mouth;
Avoid large gatherings as much as possible;