Over the past weekend, 591 new cases of coronavirus were registered in Moldova, 22 people died from complications caused by COVID-19.
According to the Ministry of Health, on January 16, 377 new infected with the virus were registered, and on January 17 - 214 new patients. The total number of officially confirmed cases of coronavirus in Moldova has reached 152,854. Of these, approximately 94% recovered successfully (143,150 people), and 2.1% (3,250 people) died from complications caused by the virus. Currently, it is known about 6,454 citizens with an active form of the virus, of which 2,277 people were hospitalized. The condition of 226 people is assessed as extremely difficult, 36 people are connected to ventilators. At the same time, according to the head of the Main Directorate of Social Assistance and Healthcare of Chisinau municipality Tatiana Bucearscaia, 680 patients were hospitalized in municipal medical institutions, while the number of severe and extremely serious patients with complications after coronavirus increased. She said that the capital's health authorities have 392 hospital beds. According to Bucearscaia, preparations are beginning for instructing and training the capital's medical staff for the vaccination process, specifying that the central authorities will be responsible for implementing the immunization plan against COVID-19. //18.01.2021 - InfoMarket.






