GLOBAL SITUATION :

Sunday, May 24, 2020, the number of people infected worldwide with the coronavirus Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic (Official source), amounted to 5,334,675 confirmed cases (+ 1.9% ) +99.223 in 24 hours (the day before: +108,327). Number of contaminated countries 188 (unchanged).

Bulletin from the day before : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30847-haiti-covid-19-daily-report-may-23-2020.html

Since the start of the pandemic 2,124,420 or +51,652 people have been cured of Covid-19 worldwide.

Since the start of the pandemic 341,513 people have died from Covid-19 worldwide + 2,801 in 24 hours (the day before: +5,214).

The number of active cases worldwide (excluding death and recovery) is currently 2,868,742 cases +44,670 in 24 hours (the day before: -5,033).

TOP 5 of the countries with the most active cases :

1st - USA: 1,164,344 cases +9,052 in 24h (the day before: -29,319).

2nd - Russia: 227,641 cases +3,083 in 24h (the day before: +1,184)

3rd - United Kingdom: 220,610 cases +2,683 in 24h (the day before: +2,939)

4th - Brazil: 182,798 cases +8,386 in 24h (the day before +10,332)

5th - France: 89,830 cases +19 (the day before: +54).

TOP 5 of the countries with the most deaths :

1st - USA: 97,087 deaths +1,080 in 24h (the day before: +1,278)

2nd - United Kingdom 36,747 deaths +292 in 24 hours (the day before: +351)

3rd - Italy: 32,735 deaths +119 in 24 hours (the day before: +130)

4th - Spain: 28,678 deaths +250 in 24 hours (the day before: +688)

5th - France: 28,313 deaths +43 in 24 hours (the day before: +74)

DIASPORA :

United States :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 1,164,344 cases +9,052 in 24 hours (the day before: -29,319).

Death : 97,087 deaths +1,080 in 24 hours (the day before: +1,278)

Healings : 361,239 people +11,104 (the day before +51,717)

Canada :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 35,367 active cases +388 in 24 hours (the day before: +227).

Death : 6,466 deaths +106 in 24 hours (the day before: +93).

Healings : 43,318 people, +710 in 24h (the day before +877)

France :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 89,830 cases +19 (the day before: +54).

Death : 28,313 deaths since the start of the epidemic +43 (the day before: +74)

Healings : 64,538 people +338 in 24 hours (the day before +351)

Latin America and the Caribbean active cases :

Brazil : 182,798 cases +8,386 in 24h (the day before +10,332)

Peru : 64,466 cases +860 in 24h (the day before: -1,572)

Chile : 38,174 cases +2,289 in 24h (the day before: +2,885

Ecuador : 29,605 cases +390 in 24h (the day before: +405)

Colombia : 14,754 cases +880 in 24h (the day before: +627)

Mexico : 14,253 cases +906 in 24h (the day before: +442)

Dominican Republic : 6.110 cases +149 in 24h (the day before: +118)

Argentina : 7,378 cases +224 cases in 24 hours (the day before: +671)

Panama : 3,999 cases +302 in 24 hours (the day before: +117)

Haiti : 817 cases +52 in 24 hours (the day before: +77)

Jamaica : 341 cases -3 in 24 hours

Cuba : 179 cases -25 in 24 hours (the day before: -21)

Martinique : 102 cases unchanged (the day before: +5)

French Guyana : 209 cases unchanged (the day before: +12)

Guadeloupe : 80 cases +10 in 24 hours (the day before: +1)

Bahamas : 44 +2 in 24h

Saint Martin : 37 cases (unchanged)

Trinidad & Tobago : 0 cases unchanged

HAITI :

Epidemiological situation :

The Ministry of Public Health informs that 53 new cases have been confirmed, making a total of 865 in Haiti (40.1% women and 59.9% men) since the first case (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 (minus deaths and cures) now stands at 817 (+ 6.8%) +52 cases (the day before: +77 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30841-haiti-flash-haiti-crosses-the-bar-of-800-cases.html ).

Graph: daily confirmed cases

Graph: Trend of propagation

1 new death was recorded, bringing the total to 26.

Number of suspected cases followed : 2,718 (+ 2.5%) +136 cases (the day before +63).

People hospitalized: 289 (+ 2.13%) people +6 in 24 hours.

Home quarantine: 700 people -471 (the day before -267).

Cases confirmed by department (865) :

West: 641 cases +74 (the day before: +59)

Artibonitis: 74 cases unchanged (the day before: +14)

North: 33 cases +11

North East: 20 cases +1

Southeast: 23 cases +4 (the day before: +1)

Center: 23 cases +5 (the day before: +4)

Nippes: 11 cases unchanged (+1 day before)

North West: 10 cases (unchanged)

South: 18 cases +9 (the day before +1)

Grand’Anse: 12 +8

Location of cases (865) :

Artibonite : 74 cases (unchanged)

Saint Marc : 36 cases (unchanged)

Gonaïves : 21 case (unchanged)

Saint Michel : 4 cases (unchanged)

Verettes : 4 cases (unchanged)

Marchand Dessalines : 3 cases (unchanged)

Desdunes : 1 case (unchanged)

Ennery : 1 case (unchanged)

Estère : 1 case (unchanged)

Grande Saline : 1 case (unchanged)

Marmelade :1 case (unchanged)

Petite Rivière de l’Artibonite : 1 case (unchanged)

Centre : 23 cases (+ 5 in 24h)

Mirebalais : 14 cases +4 (the day before +3)

Hinche : 5 cases (unchanged)

Belladère : 1 case (unchanged)

Boucain Carré : 1 case (unchanged)

Saut-d’Eau 1 case (unchanged)

Savanette : 1 case (unchanged)

Grand'Anse : 12 cases (+ 8 in 24h)

Jérémie : 8 cases +4

Chambellan : 4 cases (+4)

Nippes : 11 case (unchanged)

Miragoâne : 4 cases (unchanged)

Fond des Nègres : 3 cases (unchanged)

Anse à Veau 1 case (unchanged)

L’Asile : 1 case (unchanged)

Paillant : 1 case (unchanged)

Plaisance du Sud : (unchanged)

Nord : 33 cases (+11 in 24h)

Cap Haïtien : 19 (+4 in 24h)

Limbé : 4 cases (+2 in 24h)

Plaine du Nord : 2 cases (+2 in 24h)

Plaisance du Nord : 2 cases (unchanged)

Milot : 2 cases (+2 in 24h)

Acul du Nord : 2 cases (unchanged)

Limonade : 2 cases (+1 in 24h)

Nord-Est : 20 cases (+1 in 24h)

Fort Liberté : 8 cases (unchanged)

Ouanaminthe : 8 cases (unchanged)

Trou du Nord : 4 cases +1

Nord-Ouest : 10 cases (unchanged)

Port de Paix : 8 cases (unchanged)

Jean Rabel : 2 cases (unchanged)

Ouest : 641 case (+14 in 24h)

Delmas : 167 cases +3 (the day before +15)

Port-au-Prince : 154 cases +3 (the day before : +7)

Pétion-ville : 147 cases +1 (the day before : +20)

Croix-des-Bouquets : 53 cases +3 (the day before : +3)

Tabarre : 44 cases +1 (the day before : +4)

Carrefour : 34 cases (unchanged)

Cité Soleil : 14 cases +1 (the day before : +3)

Léogâne : 8 cases (unchanged)

Kenskoff : 6 cases +1

Cabaret : 4 cases +2

Archaie : 1 case (unchanged)

Ganthier : 1 case (unchanged)

Petit-Goâve : 1 case (unchanged)

Sud : 18 cases (+9 in 24h)

Cayes : 13 (+9)

Aquin : 1 (unchanged)

Camp-Perrin : 1 case (unchanged)

Chantal : 1 case (unchanged)

Cavaillon 1 case (unchanged)

Port-Salut : 1 case (unchanged)

Sud-Est : 23 cases (+4 in 24h)

Jacmel : 17 cases +4 (the day before : +1)

Côte-de-Fer : 3 cases inchangé (the day before : +1)

Belle Anse : 2 cases (unchanged)

La Vallée de Jacmel : 1 case (unchanged)

Distribution of cases by age group (734) :

0-19 years: 58 cases (+1), 20-44 years: 495 cases (+35), 45-64 years: 239 cases (+13) and 65 years and over: 73 cases (+4).

Distribution of deaths by age group (25) :

0-19 years: 2 cases (unchanged), 20-44 years: 6 cases (unchanged), 45-64 years: 9 cases (+1) and 65 and over: 9 cases (unchanged).

Healings :: 22 unchanged

Death : 26 +1

Mortality rate : 3.01%

NEWS: Presidential decree laying down general rules for the protection of the population :

President Jovenel Moïse published in the official journal Le Moniteur # 88 of Thursday, May 21, 2020, the decree establishing the general rules for protecting the population in the event of a Pandemic / Epidemic.

Download the decree (PDF) : https://www.haitilibre.com/docs/decret-pandemie-epidemie.pdf

UNITED STATES :

Epidemiological situation :

United States :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 1,164,344 cases +9,052 in 24 hours (the day before: -29,319).

Death : 97,087 deaths +1,080 in 24 hours (the day before: +1,278)

Tests : 13,784,786 people were tested, i.e. +386,162 tests in 24 hours (the day before: +342,418).

New York City :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 197,266 cases +782 in 24 hours (the day before: +809).

Death : 21.138 deaths +52 in 24 hours (the day before: +83).

Miami Dade (FL) :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 16,694 cases + 172 in 24h (the day before: +155)

Death : 629 deaths +15 in 24 hours (the day before: +12).

Florida : 9,567 people hospitalized since the start of the epidemic +204 in 24 hours (the day before: +172).

Tests : 856,437 people were tested +20,941 in 24 hours (the day before +21,567)

New York State :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 359,926 cases +1,772 in 24 hours (the day before: +1,696).

Death : 28,926 deaths + 73 in 24 hours (the day before +110).

Mortality rate : 8.07%

Tests : 1,652,061 people were tested +51,268 in 24 hours (the day before: +45,738)

State of Massachussets :

Confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic : 90,889 (not updated)

Deaths : 6,228 deaths (not updated)

Mortality rate : 6.88%

Tests : 520,986 people were tested + 9.342 in 24 hours (the day before: 10.158)

USA mortality rate : 5.98%

QUEBEC :

Epidemiological situation :

Total number of cases confirmed since the first case 46,838 (+ 1.51%) cases +646 (the day before: +646).

Number of active cases (excluding death and recovery) 28,854 cases +397 (the day before: +89).

Healings : 14,044 (+ 1.63%) or +225 (the day before: +492).

Death : 3,940 (+ 1.94%) or +75 (the day before: +65).

1,452 hospitalized cases -27 including 167 in intensive care -4 (the day before: -5).

In Montreal, epicenter of the pandemic in Quebec where the largest Haitian community is located (nearly 150,000 members): 23,693 cases since the start of the epidemic +280 (the day before: +349) and 50.58% of all cases of Province.

TOP 5 of the most contaminated boroughs in Montreal :

1 - Montreal North: 2,212 cases +28 (the day before +45)

2 - Mercier – Hochelaga-Maisonneuve: 1,971 cases +26 (the day before +21)

3 - Ahuntsic-Cartierville: 1,964 cases +39 cases (the day before +27)

4 - Rivière-des-Prairies – Pointe-aux-Trembles 1,881 cases +22 (the day before +48) move up one place

5 - Côte-des-Neiges – Notre-Dame-de-Grâce: 1,879 cases +17 (the day before +11)

TOP 5 of the most contaminated regions of Quebec :

1 - Montreal: 23,693 cases +280 (the day before +349)

2 - Montérégie: 5,783 cases +162 (the day before +46)

3 - Laval: 5,090 cases +88 (the day before +52)

4 - Lanaudière: 3,708 cases +49 (the day before +65)

5 - Laurentides: 2,588 cases +50 (the day before +63)

Mortality rate : 8.41%

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 ): 14,422 cases +433 (the day before: +1332)

Number of active cases (excluding death and recovery) 6,110 +149 (the day before: +118).

Healings : 7.854 (+ 3.72%) or +282 healings (the day before +206)

Death : 458 deaths since March 1 +2 (the day before: +8).

2,290 people hospitalized +160 in 24h and 7,854 in home quarantine, i.e. +4,023 (the day before: 54).

120 people in intensive care +7.

Top 5 of the most infected provinces ** :

1 - National district: 3,720 cases +147 (the day before: +82)

2 - Santo Domingo: 3,559 +143 cases (the day before: +143)

3 - Santiago: 1.334 +167 cases (the day before: +1)

4 - La Vega: 846 cases +10 (the day before: +6)

5 - Duarte: 773 cases unchanged (the day before: +1)

** Number of confirmed cases since the start of the epidemic.

Test : 65.355 or +1.836 (the day before: +2.289)

Mortality rate : 3.18%

FRANCE :

Epidemiological situation :

Number of cases confirmed since the start of the epidemic 182,036 cases +21 in 24 hours (the day before: +64)

Number of active cases (excluding death and recovery) 89,830 cases +19 (the day before: +54).

People hospitalized: 17,122 people -205 (the day before: -200)

People in intensive care: 1,628 people -36 (the day before: -44).

Healings : 64,538 people +338 in 24 hours (the day before +351)

28,313 deaths since the start of the epidemic +43 (the day before: +74) including 10,345 deaths in accommodation establishments for dependent elderly people.

Mortality rate : 15.50%

Tests : 390,558 have been carried out since March 9, 2020 + 8.331 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30715-haiti-covid-19-daily-bulletin-may-7-2020.html . 10.2% of the tests were positive at 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-30839-haiti-covid-19-daily-report-may-22-2020.html

See also

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30827-haiti-covid-19-the-state-of-health-emergency-extended-by-2-months.html

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