Haiti - COVID-19 : Haiti Special Report #272 - HaitiLibre.com : Haiti news 7/7





iciHaiti - Football : Tribute to the Star of Haiti Melchie Daelle Dumornay aka «Corventina»

iciHaiti - Special D1 Championship : Ranking of the 3 Groups before the first match of the 10th and final day

iciHaiti - USA : The PNH received a batch of materials and equipment to fight against Gangs

iciHaiti - Special D1 Championship : 10th and last day (Calendar)

iciHaiti - Football : FIFA / CONCACAF seminar on the license of D1 clubs


more news


Haiti - News : Zapping...

Haiti - Football : Toronto FC acquires Haitian international Derrick Étienne Jr.

Haiti - Textile : Taiwan supports the Garment Technology Training Center

Haiti - Spain : Framework agreement with the University of Cordoba (Córdoba)

Haiti - FLASH : «Barbecue» sends a warning to members of the CPT


more news


Haiti - COVID-19 : Haiti Special Report #272
17/12/2020 13:10:16

Haiti - COVID-19 : Haiti Special Report #272
WORLD SITUATION:
Thursday, December 17, 2020, the number of people infected worldwide by the Covid-19 coronavirus since the start of the pandemic (Official source), amounted to 74,325,035 cases (+767,544), the day before (644,669), Number of contaminated countries 191 (unchanged)

Bulletin of the day before: https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32546-haiti-covid-19-haiti-special-report-271.html

Since the start of the pandemic 42,041,128 people have been cured of Covid-19 worldwide (+397,449), the day before (not available)

Since the start of the pandemic 1,650,312 people have died from Covid-19 around the world (+14,087 in 24 hours), the day before (14,387)

The number of active cases (less deaths and recoveries) worldwide is currently 30,633,595, the day before (not available)

World: Number of daily confirmed cases:



A moderate rise continues.

Average cure rate in the world: 56.56% (-)

Average death rate in the world: 2.22% (=)

TOP 5 countries with the most active cases: (less deaths and recoveries)
1st - USA: 6,501,488 cases, the day before (not available)
2nd - France: 2,208,359 (+16,102 in 24 hours), the day before (+9,328)
3rd - United Kingdom 1,849,012 (+24,675 in 24 hours), the day before (+18,018)
4th - Spain: 1,574,318 (+10,883 in 24 hours), the day before (+9,940)
5th - India: 322,366 cases (-9,636 in 24 hours), the day before (-7,818)

TOP 5 countries with the most deaths:
1st - USA: 307.501 deaths (+3.652 in 24 hours), the day before (+3.367)
2nd - Brazil: 183,735 deaths (+936 in 24 hours), the day before (+964)
3rd - India: 144,451 deaths (+355 in 24 hours), the day before (+387)
4th - Mexico: 115,769 deaths (+670 in 24 hours), the day before (+801)
5th - Italy: 66,537 deaths (+680 in 24 hours), the day before (+846)

TOP 5 countries with the highest total number of healings:
1st - USA: 10,170,788 cures, cure rate 59.9% (+)
2nd - India: 9,489,740 healings (+33,291 in 24 hours), cure rate 95.31% (+)
3rd - Brazil: 6,239,192 healings (+32,709 in 24h), cure rate 88.62% (-)
4th - Russia: 2,181,696 healings (+25,854 in 24h), cure rate 79.72% (+)
5th - Turkey: 1,691,113 healings (+29,922), cure rate 87.71% (+)

DIASPORA:
USA:
Case since the first case (March 9, 2020): 16,979,777 cases (+255,005 in 24 hours), the day before (+205,144)
Healings: 10,170,788 people
National Healing Rate: 59.9 %% (+)
Death: 307.501 deaths (+3.652 in 24 hours), the day before (+3.367)
Active cases (less deaths and recoveries): 6,501,488 cases the day before (not available)

Canada:
Cases since the start of the epidemic: 485,576 cases (+6,512 in 24 hours), the day before (+6,244)
Healings: 397,217 people (+5,782 in 24 hours), the day before (+6,414)
National Healing Rate: 81.80% (+)
Deaths: 13,815 deaths (+130 in 24 hours), the day before (+115)
National death rate: 2.85% (-)
Active cases: (excluding deaths and recoveries) 74,544 cases (+600 in 24 hours), the day before (-285)

Canada: Number of daily confirmed cases



The spread remains sustained. The first inoculations of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine began on Monday in the cities of Quebec, Montreal and Toronto

France:
Cases confirmed since the first case: 2,447,974 cases (+17,615 in 24 hours), the day before (+11,532)
Healings: 180,280 people (+1,224 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,440)
National Healing Rate: 7.36% (+)
Deaths: 59,335 deaths (+289 in 24 hours +307 in hospitals and +0 in EMS / EHPAD), the day before (+790 in total)
Active cases: (excluding death and cures) 2,208,359 (+16,102 in 24 hours), the day before (+9,328)

Latin America and the Caribbean active cases (less deaths and recoveries):
Brazil: 617,681 cases (+36,929) in 24 hours), the day before (-6,509)
Mexico: 216,057 cases (+2,043 in 24 hours), the day before (+92)
Argentina: 127,767 cases (+3,068 in 24 hours), the day before (+2,638)
Colombia: 80,873 cases (+4,013 in 24 hours), the day before (+3,008)
Dominican Republic: 32,225 cases (+114 in 24 hours), the day before (+298)
Panama: 29,908 cases (+1,187 in 24 hours), the day before (+818)
Peru: 25,256 cases (-1,806 in 24 hours), the day before (-2,882)
Ecuador: 11,595 cases (+1,086 in 24 hours), the day before (+155) advances one place
Chile: 10,920 cases (-270 in 24 hours), the day before (-171)
French Guiana: 9,923 cases (+48 in 24 hours), the day before (-6)
Guadeloupe: 7.613 cases (-4 in 24 hours), the day before (+25)
Martinique: 5,207 cases (not available), the day before (+23)
Jamaica: 3,360 cases (-27 in 24 hours), the day before (-34)
Bahamas: 1,463 (+10 in 24 hours), the day before (+12)
Haiti: 1,083 cases (+9 in 48 hours), the day before (+41)
Cuba: 876 (+ 17in 24h), the day before (-12)

HAITI:
Epidemiological situation:
According to the Ministry of Public Health, 30 new cases of Covid-19 would have were confirmed in Haiti on December 13 and 14, 2020 (latest partial data available) for a total of 9,627 cases confirmed throughout the national territory 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 ). Previous update (+23 cases on December 12)

Healings: 8,310 people (+30 in 24 hours), the day before (+6)

Healing rate: 86.32% (-)

Deaths: 234 deaths, (unchanged since December 10).

Death rate: 2.43% (-)

Active cases: (less deaths and cures) 1,083 cases (+9 in 48h), the day before (+41)

Imported cases: 152 cases since the reopening of airports and +43 since the last report dated July 9 (109) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31348-haiti-flash-152-cases-imported-since-the-reopening-of-airports.html (Since then, this information is no longer made available)

Suspected cases investigated since March 19: 39,279 (+344 in 48 hours as of December 14)

Cases tested since the start of the pandemic: 39,265 (+330 in 48 hours as of December 14). Note that the very low number of people tested (screening) does not statistically make it possible to make a representative estimate of the cases of Covid-19 in Haiti.

Hospitalized people: 34 people (-12 in 48 hours on December 13), the day before (+2)

People in intensive care: (information not available)

People currently treated at home: 574 people (-167 in 24 hours as of December 13)

Cases confirmed by department (in 48 hours):

West: 6.507 (+)
North: 664 (+)
Artibonite: 584 (+)
Center: 496 (+)
Northeast: 307 (unchanged)
South-East: 272 (+)
South: 253 (unchanged)
Northwest: 227 (unchanged)
Grand'Anse: 170 (unchanged)
Nippes: 147 (unchanged)

UNITED STATES:
Epidemiological situation:

United States:
Case since the first case (March 9, 2020): 16,979,777 cases (+255,005 in 24 hours), the day before (+205,144)
Heals: 10,170,788 healings
National Healing Rate: 59.9 %% (+)
Death: 307.501 deaths (+3.652 in 24 hours), the day before (+3.367)
National death rate: 1.81% (-)
Active cases (less deaths and recoveries): 6,501,488 cases the day before (not available)
Tests: 222,681,418 people were tested (+1,811,448 in 24 hours) the day before (+1,582,642)

USA: Number of daily confirmed cases



Strong rebound in the number of cases in recent 24 hours. According to Moncef Slaoui, scientific director of Operation Warp Speed ​​to vaccinate the American population, 20 million Americans could be vaccinated by the end of December if the American Medicines Agency authorizes a second vaccine of the American company Moderna (which should be the case in the near future). 25 million Americans will be immunized each month from January onwards.

New York State:
Cases since the start of the epidemic: 804,555 cases (+9.998 in 24 hours), the day before (+10.353)
Healings: 92,735 people (+599 in 48h), the day before (+770 in 48h)
Healing rate: 11.53% (-)
Deaths: 35,927 deaths (+96 in 24 hours), the day before (+274 in 48 hours)
Death rate: 4.47% (-)
Active cases (less deaths and recoveries): 675,893 cases (18,612 in 48 hours), the day before (not available)
Tests: 22,477,274 people tested (+160,947 in 24 hours), the day before (+194,188)

State of Massachusetts:
Cases since the start of the epidemic: 304,112 cases (+5.952 in 24 hours), the day before (+3.929)
Healings: 187,221 people healed (weekly update)
Healing rate: 61.56% (-)
Deaths: 11,513 deaths (+70 in 24 hours), the day before (+55)
Death rate: 3.79% (-)
Active cases (less deaths and cures): 105,378 cases (+5,882 in 24 hours), the day before (+3,874)
Tests: 9,809,105 people tested (+124,172 in 24 hours), the day before (+61,236)

Florida:
Cases since the start of the epidemic (March 1, 2020): 1,155,335 cases (+11,541 cases in 24 hours), the day before (+9,411)
Deaths: 20,204 deaths (+122 in 24 hours), the day before (+79)
Death rate: 1.75% (-)
Tests: 14,130,578 (+108,401 in 24 hours), the day before (+85,977)

Miami Dade (FL):
Cases since the start of the epidemic: 264,673 cases (+2.375 in 24 hours), the day before (+2.160)
Death: 4,017 deaths (+12 in 24 hours), the day before (+3)
Mortality rate: 1.52% (-)

QUEBEC:
Epidemiological situation:

Cases confirmed since the first case (February 27, 2020):
169,173 cases (+1,897 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,741)

Healing: 144,168 people (+1,274 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,549)

Deaths: 7,613 deaths (+42 in 24 hours), the day before (+38)

Active cases: (excluding death and recovery) 17,392 cases (+581 in 24 hours), the day before (+154)

Hospitals: 975 people hospitalized (+16 in 24h), the day before (+69)

Intensive care: 128 people (+3 in 24 hours), the day before (- + 3)

In Montreal, epicenter of the pandemic in Quebec where the largest Haitian community is located (nearly 150,000 members): 59,539 cases have been confirmed since the start of the epidemic (+626 in 24 hours), the day before (+540)

TOP 5 of Montreal's most contaminated boroughs:
1 - Côte-des-Neiges – Notre-Dame-de-Grâce: 5,222 cases (+62 in 24h), previous (+59)
2 - Villeray-Saint-Michel- Parc Extension: 4,889 cases (+65 in 24h), previous (+43)
3 - Montreal North: 4,576 cases (+35 in 24 hours), previous (+33)
4 - Ahuntsic-Cartierville: 4,577 (+45 in 24h), (+44)
5 - Mercier – Hochelaga-Maisonneuve: 4,221 (+28 in 24h), case (+ 31h)

TOP 5 of the most contaminated regions of Quebec:
1 - Montreal: 58,913 cases (+626 in 24 hours). the day before (+540)
2 - Montérégie: 23,580 cases (+257 in 24 hours), the day before (+285)
3 - Capitale-Nationale (Quebec): 14,774 cases (+214 in 24 hours), the day before (+155)
4 - Laval: 13,731 cases (+156 in 24 hours), the day before (+208)
5 - Lanaudière: 13,164 cases (+110 in 24 hours), the day before (+125)

Province of Quebec Healing Rate: 85.22% (-)

Death rate: 4.50% (-)

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC:
Epidemiological situation:

Cases confirmed since March 1:
156.585 (+788 in 24 hours) the day before (+613) First case (March 1, 2020) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30165-haiti-flash-first-case-of-covid-19-in-the-dominican-republic.html

Healings: 121,988 healings since March 1 (+665 in 24 hours), the day before (+316)

National Healing Rate: 77.91% (-)

Deaths: 2,372 deaths since March 1 (+9 in 24 hours), the day before (+3)

Death rate: 1.51% (-)

active cases: (excluding death and recovery) 32,225 cases (+114 in 24 hours), the day before (+298)

Hospital occupancy rate:

Covid- 19 beds: 833 out of 2.497 beds, i.e. 33% occupancy (-)
Intensive care beds: 235 out of 458 beds, i.e. 51% occupancy (=)
Beds with assisted ventilation: 124 out of 366 beds, i.e. 34% occupancy (+)

Top 5 of the most infected provinces (active case, less healings and deaths):
1 - National district: 7,949 cases (+81 in 24 hours), the day before (+47)
2 - Santo Domingo: 4,435 cases (-30 in 24 hours), the day before (-12)
3 - Santiago: 2,263 cases (+64 in 48h), the day before (+95 in 48h)
4 - La Vega: 1,407 cases (+6 in 24 hours), the day before (+19)
4 - Espaillat: 1,070 cases (not available for 48 hours), the day before (not available)

Tests (since the 1st case): 801,531 tests (+4,160 in 24 hours), the day before (+3,808)

FRANCE:
Epidemiological situation:

Cases confirmed since the first case: 2,447,974 cases (+17,615 in 24 hours), the day before (+11,532)

People hospitalized: 25,282 (+75 in 24 hours), the day before (-242)

Intensive care: 2,840 people (-31 in 24 hours), the day before (-25)

Healings: 180,280 people (+1,224 in 24 hours), the day before (+1,440)

National Healing Rate: 7.36% (+)

Deaths: 59,335 deaths (+289 in 24 hours +307 in hospitals and +0 in EMS / EHPAD), the day before (+790 in total)

Death rate: 2.42% (+)

Active cases: (excluding death and cures) 2,208,359 (+16,102 in 24 hours), the day before (+9,328)

Scientific news:

NEWS: COVID-19, new definitions in Haiti
Suspected case of COVI-19:
Anyone with a fever greater than or equal to 38 degrees Celsius, or a recent history of fever (within the last 14 days), with or without cough with or without breathing difficulties, body aches, unexplained headache.
Or
Anyone with a sudden change in taste (dysguesia or ageusia) or smell (hyposmia or anosmia) without associated rhinitis.
Or
Anyone with whom a clinician (doctor or nurse) suspects Covid-19.
In children: all the signs mentioned above and / or deterioration of the general condition, diarrhea or isolated fever, especially in children under 3 months.

Confirmed case of COVID-19:
Any suspected case of Covid-19 for which a test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acids) regardless of signs and symptoms. All confirmed cases of Covid-19 should be placed in institutional or residential isolation.

Recovered or declared recovered case from Covid-19:
A case of Covid-19 is declared “recovered” or “recovered” in the following situations:
Symptomatic (sick) people who test positive: at least 10 days after the disappearance of the signs of the disease with or without a new negative test (repeat the test if possible).
Or
Asymptomatic people (without symptoms) tested positive: 10 days without the appearance of any sign of disease with or without a new negative test (repeat the test if possible).

Death due to Covid-19:
Death occurring in a confirmed case (by test or by epidemiological link) or by post-mortem confirmation in the absence of any other obvious cause of death unrelated to the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Scientific News :

NEWS: COVID-19, new definitions in Haiti
Suspected COVI-19 case :
Anyone with a fever greater than or equal to 38 degrees Celsius, or a recent history of fever (within the past 14 days), with or without cough with or without breathing difficulties, aches, unexplained headache.
Or
Anyone with sudden changes in taste (dysguesia or ageusia) or smell (hyposmia or anosmia) without associated rhinitis.
Or
Anyone art a clinician (doctor or nurse) which suspects the Covid-19.
In children: all the above-mentioned signs and/or deterioration in general condition, diarrhea or isolated fever, especially in children under 3 months old.

Confirmed case of COVID-19 :
Any suspected Covid-19 case for which a test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acids regardless of signs and symptoms. All Confirmed Covid-19 Cases should be placed in institutional or residential segregation.

Recovered or declared restored case of Covid-19 :
A Covid-19 case is declared "recovered" or "reinstated" in the following situations:
Symptomatic (sick) people tested positive: at least 10 days since the disappearance of the signs of the disease with or without a new negative test (repeat of the test if possible).

Or

Asymptomatic people (not sick) tested positive: 10 days without the appearance of any sign of disease with or without a new negative test (repeat of the test if possible).

Death due to Covid-19 :
Death occurring in a confirmed case (by test or by epidemiological link) or by post mortem confirmation in the absence of any other obvious cause of death unrelated to the Covid-19 coronavirus.

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 tips to protect yourself and avoid spreading as much as possible, if Covid-19 is introduced 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 contact with someone with influenza-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 if you have not washed your hands;
  • Avoid people gathering.

Yesterday report :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-32546-haiti-covid-19-haiti-special-report-271.html

See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31426-haiti-flash-evaluation-of-traditional-haitian-remedies-against-covid-19.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31143-haiti-flash-the-number-of-covid-19-cases-increased-by-more-than-600-in-one-month.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31113-haiti-flash-reopening-of-the-international-airport-official-date.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31055-haiti-flash-new-protocol-for-the-return-of-stranded-haitians-in-france.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30966-haiti-covid-19-medecin-sans-frontiere-sounds-the-alarm.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30901-haiti-flash-state-disbursements-report-to-fight-against-the-covid-19.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30843-haiti-flash-presidential-decree-setting-the-general-rules-for-protecting-the-population-from-covid-19.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-30827-haiti-covid-19-the-state-of-health-emergency-extended-by-2-months.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-30454-haiti-flash-covid-19-first-death-in-haiti.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-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

HL/ HaitiLibre

Twitter Facebook Rss
Send news to... Daily news...




Why HaitiLibre ? | Contact us | Français
Copyright © 2010 - 2024
Haitilibre.com