GLOBAL SITUATION :

Tuesday, May 12, 2020, the number of people infected worldwide with the Covid-19 coronavirus since the start of the pandemic (Official source), amounted to 4,194,326 confirmed cases (+ 1.75%), or +72,153 new cases since yesterday (+80,653).

Bulletin from the day before : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30747-haiti-covid-19-daily-report-may-11-2020.html

Since the start of the pandemic 1,464,926 people have been cured of Covid-19 worldwide (+ 3.1%), or +43.993 since yesterday (+39.406).

Since the start of the pandemic 286,615 people have died from Covid-19 worldwide (+ 1.26%), or +3,560 since yesterday (+3,462).

The number of active cases worldwide (excluding death and recovery) is currently 2,442,785 (+ 1.02%), or +24,600 since yesterday (+37,785).

TOP 5 of the countries with the most active cases :

1st - USA: 1,034,519 cases (+417) the day before: +15,889

2nd - United Kingdom: 191,176 cases (+3.659) the day before: +3.655

3rd - Russia: 186.615 (+7.091) the day before: +6.057

4th - France 94.840 (+456) the day before: +64

5th - Italy: 82.488 (-836) the day before: -3.1119

TOP 5 of the countries with the most deaths :

1st - USA: 80.684 (+1.156) the day before +734

2nd - United Kingdom 32,141 deaths (+211) the day before: +268

3rd - Italy: 30,739 deaths (+179) the day before: +165

4th - Spain: 26,744 deaths (+123) the day before: +143

5th - France: 26,624 deaths (+263) the day before: +70

DIASPORA :

United States :

1,034,519 active cases or +417 since yesterday (+15,889) and 80,684 deaths (+ 1.45%) or +1,156 since yesterday (+734).

Healings : 232,733 people or +20,199 since yesterday (+3,635).

Tests : 9,382,235 people were tested with the Covid-19 coronavirus on the whole of the American territory (+ 4.39%) or +394,711 tests since yesterday (277,894) including 1,204,651 in the State of New- York (+21.653) and 561.057 in Florida (+22.109).

Canada : 33,142 active cases or +151 since yesterday (+158) and 5,115 deaths (+ 2.48%) or +124 since yesterday (+168).

Healings : 33,007 people (+ 5.58%) or +1,745 since yesterday (+847).

France : 94,840 active cases, i.e. +456 since yesterday (+63) and 26,624 deaths (+263) the day before (+70)

Healings : 56,715 people +388 in 24 hours

Latin America and the Caribbean :

Brazil : 90,557 active cases (+3,938)

Peru : 44,455 active cases (+386)

Ecuador : 23,931 active cases (-68)

Chile : 16,135 active cases (+693)

Mexico : 9,654 active cases (+1,197)

Dominican Republic : 7.371 (+175)

Colombia : 8,309 active cases (+414)

Argentina : 4,127 active cases (+155)

Panama : 3,680 active cases (+163)

Cuba : 477 active cases (-19)

Jamaica : 406 active cases (+3)

Haiti : 176 active cases (+26, advance of 3 place)

Martinique : 173 cases (unchanged)

Guadeloupe : 141 cases (unchanged)

French Guyana : 143 cases (unchanged)

Bahamas : 43 active cases (-1)

Saint Martin : 36 active cases (unchanged)

Trinidad & Tobago : 1 active case (unchanged)

HAITI :

Epidemiological situation :

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The Ministry of Public Health informs that 27 new cases have been confirmed in 24 hours, making a total of 209 cases (40.7% women and 59.3% men) 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 . A 16th reported death.

The number of active cases in Haiti (excluding death and recovery) now stands at 176 cases (+ 17.33%) or +26 since the last report of the Ministry https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30747-haiti-covid-19-daily-report-may-11-2020.html

166 people hospitalized and 807 quarantined at home.

Confirmed cases :

Covid-19 progress :

Cases confirmed by department (209) :

West: 142 (+16)

Artibonite: 26 (+8)

North East: 12

Southeast: 7 (+1)

North: 8

North West: 3

Nippes: 3

Center: 4 (+1)

South: 2 (+1)

Grand’Anse: 2

Location of cases (209) :

Port-au-Prince : 37 (+7)

Delmas : 36 (+3)

Pétion ville : 31

Tabarre : 17 (+1)

Croix-des-Bouquets : 12 (+1)

Gonaïves : 10 (+5)

Saint-Marc : 9 (+2)

Fort-Liberté : 8

Cap-Haïtien : 6

Carrefour : 5 (+3)

Saint Michel : 4

Port-de-Paix : 3

Belle Anse : 2 (+1)

Cité Soleil : 2

Miragoâne : 2

Côte-de-Fer : 2

Jacmel : 2

Trou du Nord : 2

Mirebalais : 2

Ouanaminthe : 2

Jérémie : 2

Plaisance du Nord : 1

Hinche : 1 (+1)

Enenry : 1 (+1)

Cayes : 1 (+1)

Verrettes : 1

Fond des Nègres : 1

La Vallée de Jacmel : 1

Acul du Nord : 1

Chantal : 1

Archaie : 1

Savanette : 1 (+1)

Desdunes : 1

Kenskoff : 1 (+1)

Distribution of cases by age group :

0-19 years: 13 cases (+2), 20-44 years: 108 (+11) cases, 45-64 years: 64 (+9) cases and 65 years and over: 24 (+5) cases.

Distribution of deaths by age group :

0-19 years: 2 cases, 20-44 years: 5 cases, 45-64 years: 4 cases (+1) and 65 years and over: 5 cases.

Number of suspected cases followed : 1,311 (+ 1.16%) or +15 cases since the last Ministry report https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30747-haiti-covid-19-daily-report-may-11-2020.html

Healings :: 17 (unchanged)

Death : 16 (+1)

Mortality rate : 7.66%

UNITED STATES :

Epidemiological situation :

United States : 1,034,519 active cases or +417 since yesterday (+15,889) and 80,684 deaths (+ 1.45%) or +1,156 since yesterday (+734).

New York City : 185,357 cases confirmed since the start of the epidemic, i.e. +940 since the day before (1,128) and 20,056, or +267 in 24 hours.

Miami Dade (FL) : 14,167 since the start of the epidemic (+ 1.24%) or +160 since the day before (+166) and 490 deaths or +3 in 24 hours (+5 ).

Florida : 7,458 people hospitalized (+ 0.07%) or +54 since the day before (+79)

New York State : 337,055 cases since the start of the epidemic (+ 0.05%) or +1,660 since the previous day (+2,273) and +26,988 deaths (+ 1.3%) or +347 since the standby (+29).

Mortality rate (New York State) : 8.01%

QUEBEC :

Epidemiological situation :

Total number of cases confirmed since the first case 38,469 (+ 1.98%) or +748 since the previous day (+735).

Number of active cases (excluding death and recovery) 25,753 (+ 1.92%) or +486 since the day before (+335).

Healings : 9.703 (+ 1.86%) or +177 since the day before (+258).

Death : 3.013 (+ 2.9%) or +85 since the day before (+142).

1,838 hospitalized cases or +7 in 24 hours (-4) including 193 in intensive care (-6) since the day before (-6).

In Montreal, epicenter of the pandemic in Quebec where the largest Haitian community is located (nearly 150,000 members): 19,492 cases since the start of the epidemic (+ 1.5%) or +295 since the previous day (+342) and 50.67 % of all cases in the Province.

TOP 5 of the most contaminated boroughs in Montreal :

1 - Montreal North: 1,791 +29 cases

3 - Ahuntsic-Cartierville: 1,610 +25 cases

2 - Côte-des-Neiges – Notre-Dame-de-Grâce: 1,588 +29 cases

4 - Mercier – Hochelaga-Maisonneuve: 1.502 + 39

5 - Rivière-des-Prairies – Pointe-aux-Trembles 1.466 +23

TOP 5 of the most contaminated regions of Quebec :

1 - Montreal: 19,492 + 295cases

2 - Montérégie: 4,731 +131 cases

3 - Laval: 4,233 +151 cases

4 - Lanaudière: 2,933 +59 cases

5 - Laurentians: 1,872 +39 cases

Mortality rate : 7.83%

NEWS: No more walk-in Covid-19 screening clinic in Montreal-North

The only Covid-19 screening clinic without appointment annexed to the CLSC de Montréal-Nord, arrondissement where it has the most cases 1,791 or 9.19% of all Montreal, which had extended its operations until May 11, has stopped Monday evening to offer this service having completed the mandate entrusted to it). Residents of Montréal-Nord will now have to go by appointment to the clinic at Rivière-des-Prairies Hospital on the outskirts of the borough.

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC :

Epidemiological situation :

Total number of cases confirmed since the first case (March 1, 2020 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30165-haiti-flash-first-case-of-covid-19-in-the-dominican-republic.html): 10,634 cases

Number of active cases (excluding death and recovery) 7,371 (+ 2.43%) or +175 cases since the previous day (+283).

Healings : 2,870 (+ 3.87%) or +107 healings since the day before (+179).

Deaths : 393 deaths since March 1st (+ 1.2%) or +5 since the day before (+3).

1,975 people are in hospital isolation either +34 since the day before (+185) and 5,396 in quarantine at home or +141 since the day before (+98).

Top 5 of the most infected provinces :

(Number of cases confirmed since the start of the epidemic)

1 - National district: 2,621 +79 cases

2 - Santo Domingo: 2,272 +79 cases

3 - Santiago: 1,145 +29 cases

4 - Duarte: 737 +1 case

5 - La Vega: 745 +3 cases

Test : 44,287 or +1,672 since the day before (+2,024)

Mortality rate : 3.70%

FRANCE :

Epidemiological situation :

Number of confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic 177,547 cases or +453 cases since the previous day.

Number of active cases (excluding death and recovery) 94,840 or +456 since yesterday (+63).

22,219 people are hospitalized either -283 compared to the previous day (-45) including 2,666 in intensive care or -62 since the previous day (-36).

Healings : 56,715 people +388 in 24 hours.

Since the start of the epidemic, 26,624 people have died +263 in 24 hours including 9,823 deaths in accommodation establishments for dependent elderly people.

Mortality rate : 15.01%

Tests : 304,382 have been carried out since March 9, 2020, i.e. +3.257 since May 7 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30715-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-may-7-2020.html . 12.6% of the tests were positive for Covid-19.

Scientific News :

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;

Yesterday's report : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30747-haiti-covid-19-daily-report-may-11-2020.html

See also

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-30680-icihaiti-social-distribution-of-food-and-masks-in-5-haitian-islands.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30679-haiti-notice-mask-wearing-mandatory-in-public-places.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30573-haiti-ovid-19-the-distribution-of-5-million-masks-has-started.htm

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30571-haiti-flash-the-state-of-emergency-renewed-for-1-month.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30454-haiti-flash-covid-19-first-death-in-haiti.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-30311-haiti-flash-president-moise-declares-a-state-of-health-emergency-text-of-the-order.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30310-haiti-flash-2-cases-of-covid-19-confirmed-in-the-country.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-30165-haiti-flash-first-case-of-covid-19-in-the-dominican-republic.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30143-haiti-flash-health-alert-of-the-ministry-of-health-on-the-coronavirus.html

HL/ HaitiLibre