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Haiti - Covid-19 : Daily bulletin April 24, 2020
25/04/2020 05:29:08

Haiti - Covid-19 : Daily bulletin April 24, 2020
GLOBAL SITUATION :
Friday, April 24, 2020, the number of people infected worldwide with the Covid-19 coronavirus since the start of the pandemic (Official source), amounted to 2,721,354 confirmed (+ 3.19%), or 84,040 new cases more than the day before (64,171). Figures from the day before: https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30601-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-april-23-2020.html

Since the start of the pandemic 745,605 people have been cured of Covid-19 worldwide (+ 4.25%), 30,414 more than yesterday (22,858).

Since the start of the pandemic 191,231 people have died from Covid-19 worldwide (+ 4.18%), which is 7,672 more than yesterday (5,463).

The number of people infected worldwide (excluding death and recovery) is currently 1,784,518 (+ 2.6%), 45,954 more than yesterday (35,750).

Since the start of the pandemic 186,595 deaths (+ 3.15%) have been recorded outside China, or 7,672 more than yesterday (5,463).

Since the start of the pandemic 2,637,470 cases have been confirmed (+ 2.34%) outside China, that is 84,032 more than yesterday (58,372) for a total of 185 countries (unchanged).

TOP 5 of the countries with the most active cases :
1st - USA: 738,275 cases (+19,050) the day before: +14,667
2nd - France: 120,804 cases (+1,653) the day before: +1,593
3rd - United Kingdom: 119,743 cases (+3.946) the day before: +3.631
4th - Spain: 108,357 cases (+6,741) the day before: +860 (update) + 1 place
5th - Italy: 106.848 cases (-851) the day before: -10 -1 place

TOP 5 of the countries with the most deaths :
1st - USA: 49,963 deaths (+3.178) the day before +1.710
2nd - Italy: 25,549 deaths (+464) the day before: +437
3rd - Spain: 22,524 deaths (+367) the day before: +440
4th - France: 21,889 deaths (+516) the day before: +544
5th - United Kingdom 18,791 deaths (+640) the day before: +773

DIASPORA :

United States :
738,275 active confirmed cases (+ 2.65%) or 19,050 more than yesterday (14,667) and 49,963 deaths (+ 6.79%) or 3,178 more than yesterday (1,710).

Healings : 80,934 people (+ 5.64%) or 4,320 more than yesterday (941).

Tests : 4,684,300 people were tested with the Covid-19 coronavirus on the whole of the American territory (+ 4.5%), ie 201,866 more than the day before (318,970) including 695,920 in the State of New- York (+25,938) and 301,147 in Florida (+12,520).

Canada : 26,284 active confirmed cases (+ 4.8%) or 1.205 more than yesterday (779) and 2.241 deaths (+ 7.69%) or 160 more than yesterday (166).

Healings : 14,761 people (+ 1.87%) or 271 more than yesterday (1,300).

France : 120,804 active confirmed cases (+ 1.39%) or 1.653 more than yesterday (1.593) and 21.889 deaths (+ 2.61%) or 516 more than yesterday (544).

Healings : 42,792 people (+ 3.53%) or 1,461 more than yesterday (1,489).

Argentina : 2,350 active cases (+93)
Bahamas : 47 active cases (+3)
Brazil : 20,120 active cases (+2,180)
Chile : 5,840 active cases (+90)
Colombia : 3,419 active cases (+139)
Cuba : 827 active cases (+19)
Ecuador : 9,295 active cases (+244)
French Guinea : 106 cases (unchanged)
Martinique : 156 cases (+6 cases)
Guadeloupe : 137 cases (+1 case)
Saint Martin : 36 cases (unchanged)
Jamaica : 223 active cases (+5)
Mexico : 7,937 active cases (+990)
Panama : 4,749 active cases (+156)
Peru : 12,920 active cases (+957)
Haiti : 65 active cases (+9)
Dominican Republic : 4,604 active cases (+145)
Trinidad & Tobago : 59 active cases (-11)

NEWS: Number of cases explodes in Chile :
The number of cases of new coronavirus has doubled in Ecuador, going from 11,812 cases since the start of the pandemic (5,840 active, less deaths and recoveries) to 22,160 cases confirmed since the first case (February 29, 2020). This discrepancy would be due to the results of thousands of tests delayed by lack of capacity to analyze them, said Thursday Juan Carlos Zevallos the Minister of Health… Note that this discrepancy announced by the Minister has not yet been taken into account and updated globally.

NEWS - INFORMATION

HAITI :
Epidemiological situation :
Plus 16% of cases in 24 hours :
The Ministry of Public Health informs that 10 new cases of Covid-19 in Haiti have been confirmed in the Departments of Artibonite (+1), Northeast (+3) and West (+6) as well as a 5th death, bringing the total to 72 confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic (March 19, 2020) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30319-haiti-health-origin-of-the-first-2-cases-of-covid-19-in-haiti.html

The number of active cases in Haiti (excluding death and recovery) now stands at 65 (+ 16.07%), 9 more than the previous day (56).



84 people are currently in hospital isolation (+ 3.7%), which is 3 more than the day before and 292 are in quarantine at home (+ 10.19%), or 27 cases more than the day before (270). 37.5% of people infected with Covid-19 are women and 62.5% of men).

Number of suspected cases followed up : 690 suspected cases (+ 4.23%), 28 more than the previous day.

Confirmed cases by department :
Artibonite: 5 cases +1
Center: 1 case
Nippes: 2 cases
North-East: 11 cases +3
North West: 1 case
West: 47 cases +6
Southeast: 5 cases

Distribution by age group: 0-19 years: 6 cases, 20-44 years: 38 cases, 45-64 years: 20 cases and 65 years and over: 8 cases.

CASE LOCATION :
Delmas: 16 cases (+1)
Pétion-ville: 13 cases (+1)
Tabarre: 7 cases
Fort Liberté: 8 cases (+2)
Saint Michael: 4 cases
Côte de fer: 2 cases
Jacmel: 2 cases
Port-au-Prince: 4 cases (+2)
Croix-des-Bouquets: 7 cases (+2)
Trou du Nord: 2 cases
Fond des Nègres: 1 case
Vallée de Jacmel: 1 case
Miragoâne: 1 case
Mirebalais: 1 case
Port de Paix: 1 case
Verrettes: 1 case (+1 case)
Ouanaminthe 1 case (+1 case)

Healings :: 2

Death : 5

Mortality rate : 6.94%

UNITED STATES :
Epidemiological situation :
New York City : 129,467 cases (-2.13%) or 2,756 less than the day before (2,920) and 16,388 deaths (+ 8.72%) or 1,314 more than the day before (187).

Florida : 4,827 people are hospitalized (+ 8.0%), 358 more than the day before (68).

Miami Dade (FL) : 10,318 cases (+ 2.8%) or 281 more than the day before (214) and 270 deaths (+ 7.1%) or 18 more.

New York State : 263,460 cases since the start of the epidemic (+ 0.001%), 294 fewer than the day before (+5,165) and 20,982 deaths (update). 57,103 people are hospitalized (data not updated since April 21)

Mortality rate (New York State) : 7.96%

NEWS: Presence of antibodies in 21.2% of New Yorkers :
According to preliminary results of a study of a sample of 3,000 people, 21.2% of New Yorkers have already been infected with the coronavirus, Governor of the Governor of New York State said on Thursday. On average 13.6% of people tested in the state had antibodies indicative of infection, with great differences by region. 21.2% in New York City, Long Island (16.7%) and 3.6% in rural parts of the state.

QUEBEC :
Epidemiological situation :
21,838 cases since the start of the pandemic (+ 4.16%) or 873 more than the day before (839) and 1,243 deaths (+ 9.61%) or 109 more than the day before (93).

Healings : 4,484 (+ 4.5%) or 193 more than the day before (243).

1.411 hospitalized cases (+ 10.41%), ie 133 more than the day before (54), of which 207 in intensive care, or +6 cases since the day before (-2).

In Montreal, epicenter of the pandemic in Quebec where the largest Haitian community is located (nearly 150,000 members): 10,375 active cases (+ 5.27%), 519 more than the previous day (508) and 47.51% of all cases of Province.

TOP 5 of the most contaminated boroughs in Montreal :
1 - Côte-des-Neiges – Notre-Dame-de-Grâce: 987 + 48 cases
2 - Ahuntsic-Cartierville: 835 +33 cases
3 - Montreal North: 839 +54 cases
4 - Villeray – Saint-Michel – Parc-Extension: 660 +32 cases
5 - Mercier – Hochelaga-Maisonneuve 618 +49 cases

TOP 5 of the most contaminated regions of Quebec :
1 - Montreal: 10.375 +519 cases
2 - Montérégie: 2,650 +77 cases
3 - Laval: 2.411 +115 cases
4 - Lanaudière: 1,583 +49 cases
5 - Mauricie-et-Center-du-Québec: 1,086 +40 cases

Mortality rate : 5.69%

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC :
Epidemiological situation :
4,604 active cases (+ 3.25%) or 145 more than the day before (256)
265 have died since March 1 (+ 1.9%), which is 5 more than the day before.

Top 5 of the most infected provinces :
(Number of cases confirmed since the start of the epidemic)
1 - National district: 1,401 +64 cases
2 - Santo Domingo: 1,013 +91 cases
3 - Santiago: 694 +24 cases
4 - Duarte: 547 +28 cases
5 - La Vega: 388 +1 case

971 people are in hospital isolation (+ 1.68%) or 16 more than the day before and 3,633 in home quarantine (+ 3.68%) or 129 more than the day before.

Healings : 674 (+ 13.8%) or 93 healings more than the day before.

Mortality rate : 4.78%

FRANCE :
Epidemiological situation :
120,804 active confirmed cases (+ 1.39%) or 1.653 more than yesterday (1.593)
21,889 deaths (+ 2.61%) or 516 more than yesterday (544).

29,113 people are hospitalized or -514 compared to the day before (-357) including 4,967 in intensive care or -160 compared to the day before (-207).

Healings : 42,082 or 751 more than the day before (1,489).

Since the start of the epidemic, a total of 21,845 people have died (+ 2.21%), or 472 more than the day before (544) including 8,309 deaths in accommodation establishments for dependent elderly people and medical-social centers, or 205 of more since yesterday (208).

Mortality rate : 13.73%

Tests : 144,618 tests have been carried out since March 9, 2020, 21.0% were positive at Covid-19 (+5447) more than the day before (2,556).

Latest scientific information :
Based on the latest information from the scientific community: between 80% and 85% of those who contract Covid-19 have no symptoms, or some very mild and often mistaken for other viral infections. Between 15% and 17% of infected people would need medical assistance, whether it is a drug treatment or a short assistance linked to respiratory problems and between 3% and 5% would need a hospitalization to face the symptoms caused by coviud-19 in combination with other comorbidity factors.

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;

See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30601-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-april-23-2020.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30573-haiti-covid-19-the-distribution-of-5-million-masks-has-started.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30571-haiti-flash-the-state-of-emergency-renewed-for-1-month.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30576-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-april-20-2020.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30454-haiti-flash-covid-19-first-death-in-haiti.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30461-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-april-6-2020.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30413-haiti-flash-the-number-of-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-has-doubled.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30405-haiti-covid-19-moise-promises-food-to-1-million-families-and-cash-to-15-million-others.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30401-haiti-covid-19-president-moise-announces-a-package-of-economic-relief.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30411-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-march-31-2020.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30230-haiti-notice-preventive-measures-against-the-risk-of-introduction-of-covid-19.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30218-haiti-flash-haiti-among-the-most-vulnerable-countries-face-the-covid-19.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30143-haiti-flash-health-alert-of-the-ministry-of-health-on-the-coronavirus.html
https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-30015-icihaiti-health-haiti-now-has-the-means-to-detect-the-new-coronavirus-covid-19.html

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