The Executive Vice President of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, reported this Wednesday the detection of 13 new cases of COVID-19 by community transmission, 93 international infections for a total of 106 detected patients , increasing the total number of Venezuela to 2 thousand 738 people, this Wednesday.
Regarding the 13 cases of community transmission, eight of them correspond to the focus of the Las Pulgas market in Maracaibo, Zulia state, 4 in the Capital District and 1 in Miranda; while the 92 (87%) patients detected in the sanitary corridors of the border crossings, 89 are from Colombia, 2 from Brazil and 1 case from Ecuador, in addition, from contagion by contact with travelers.
Through a telephone contact with Venezolana de Televisión, from the Miraflores Palace, Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, explained: “the Las Pulgas market is a focus that already has 147 positive cases of COVID-19 and unfortunately 6 people have died”; Due to the affectation of the virus in the state, special measures have been implemented, such as the radical quarantine and the deepening of house-to-house screening, in permanent communication with Governor Omar Prieto and .
Likewise, he highlighted the days of disinfection and cleaning carried out as usual on Wednesdays of each week, through the Venezuela Bella Mission throughout the national territory, with the firm purpose of purifying the spaces to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.
With the aim of guaranteeing the right to health of the Venezuelan people, he explained that 1 million 053 thousand 417 diagnostic tests, which means 35 thousand 114, have been applied 87 days during the 13th week of the social and voluntary quarantine. tests per million inhabitants.
“We are at the forefront of our Continent and it is a method that allows us to reach the entire national territory,” he said.
56,633 Venezuelans repatriated
At the end of the service day, a total of 56,633 compatriots had been repatriated since April 6; 5 thousand 930 for the Zulia state, 34 thousand 566 for Táchira, Lara (90), Nueva Esparta (82), La Guaira (300) and Apure registers 13 thousand 028 admissions, of which 1,850 have been positive with the virus, what which is equivalent to 80% of the total cases 2 thousand 738.
With these statistics, it was revealed that cases of community transmission only registered 556, which are the true Venezuelan cases.
“Of the total imported cases, 1,491 have come from Colombia and 195 from Brazil,” he added.
When verifying that the current epicenters due to COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America are concentrated in: Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru, the Executive Vice President stated: “The Bolivarian Government will be managing strict entry controls of compatriots, due to the high exponential curves of positive cases both in Brazil and in the aforementioned countries, positioning themselves as current epicenters that surpass the National Government in deaths, neglects and mistreatments due to xenophobias. “
To date, the world registers more than 7 million people affected by the Coronavirus, and is approaching the 500 thousand deaths globally, with the United States remaining the epicenter of the pandemic worldwide, exceeding 2 million cases and 115 thousand deaths.
For its part, Brazil is approaching 800,000 cases and is reaching 40,000 deaths. Similarly, in position 8 is Peru; on the 13th is Chile; and in position 26 is Ecuador.
“In Venezuela we maintain the measures, according to the guidelines of the President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, listening to the warnings of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), to strengthen the control of the virus, as well as for the sake of what will be the post-pandemic reality, “he said.
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