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The decline in infections and hospitalizations persists after the extensive vaccination campaign – Télam

In CABA, for the fourth consecutive day, there were no deaths from Covid19 (AFP Photo)

Different districts of the country reported in the last hours of sustained drops in the number of infections and hospitalizations due to coronavirus in intensive care, while health authorities highlight an “improvement” in the epidemiological situation as the national vaccination campaign progresses.

A year and a half after the start of the pandemic, the Ministry of Health of the Nation reported this Wednesday that there were 1,160 people hospitalized in intensive care units and that the percentage of occupancy of beds in ICUs was around 37.1 percent at the national level. national in all pathologies, between the public and private sectors.

In this context, it is noted that the AMBA region – the one with the largest population – had an occupancy of 41.7% in adult ICU beds, while the City of Buenos Aires confirmed that for the fourth consecutive day it did not record deaths from Covid19 in the district.

In the Province of Buenos Aires, the Minister of Health, Nicols Kreplak, highlighted on Twitter that “after the anguish, pain, uncertainty and so many other things that the pandemic generated, we have completed a week without any new ICU hospitalization due to COVID in the 345 hospitals in the province “-

“We are leaving. We have a vaccinated and strong people for the future. Let’s continue like this,” stressed the official who on Monday remarked that the current figures were located “at 4% of the peak we had 18 weeks ago,” since “it is coming. working very well in decreasing cases “of coronavirus.

Kreplak pointed out that “if this continues, progressive openings will take place to have the summer that we all want” and stressed that “the secret of everything is the vaccine.”

The different health regions of PBA

The Sanitary Region VIII of the province, which includes parts of the Atlantic coast to General Lavalle and Maip, reported that it had applied 1,509,910 vaccines until this Wednesday and also experienced a decrease in infections to the point that in the city of Mar del Plata there were only two people hospitalized with Covid19 in intensive care units (ICU) with mechanical ventilation.

Meanwhile, the districts of Necochea, Mar Chiquita, San Cayetano and Tandil do not have beds in intensive care occupied, while in Baha Blanca for 14 days there have been no deaths from the coronavirus, according to today’s report from the Contingency Committee of that city.

Sources from the Sanitary Region I pointed out that “for ten days the parties of Monte Hermoso, Chaves, Tornquist, Dorrego, Alsina and Guamin have not registered any active case of coronavirus.”

“The vaccination campaign and health care are beginning to show remarkable results,” they added.

Likewise, spokesmen for Coronel Rosales’ party told Tlam that “between September 23 and 29 there were no positive cases of coronavirus and that of a total of 86 swabs carried out, all gave negative results.”

Crdoba

In Cordoba, the Health authorities reported that 300 of the 427 communes in the province had no active cases of coronavirus, within the framework of the sustained decline in the number of daily infections.

According to the latest report, there were 1,584 cases of coronavirus throughout the province, while the occupancy of critical beds for patients with Covid-19 fell to 5.3% on average, with 189 people hospitalized.

Contagions with the Delta variant reach 207 in Cordoba territory.

Santa Fe

In the case of Santa Fe, the situation of the public health system today registered the lowest number of hospitalized for Covid-19 in ICU so far in the pandemic, with the occupation of only three beds.

The provincial director of Third Level of Care of the Ministry of Health, Rodrigo Mediavilla, specified that there were two internees in Reconquista and one in Rafaela, so for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic there are no ICU beds occupied in the cities of Rosario. and Santa Fe, heads of the most populated departments.

Regarding the private system, there are no patients admitted to sanatoriums in the city of Santa Fe and at the provincial level the number is similar to that of the public system, while in Rosario the percentage of occupation of private beds was less than 1%.

Jujuy

In Jujuy, the city of Humahuaca presented a notable decrease in the number of coronavirus cases in September, since only 9 were reported, the last of them two weeks ago, according to local health sources.

“In the Belgrano de Humahuaca hospital, 1,013 patients were treated last year and so far in 2021, there is a total of 687,” they indicated.

The Puna region reported only three infected last week in La Quiaca, while so far in September “there have been very few and isolated cases.”

Jujuy has an average of 30 cases or less of coronavirus, according to the Emergency Operations Committee.

Currents

Corrientes reported, through its health system, that for the first time in five months it did not register deaths of patients with coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

The institutional coordinator of the Campaa Hospital, a reference for covid-19 in the province, Iliana Tognola, said that “today is a great day. For the first time, after five months, we did not register deaths” in that health center and remarked that “vaccines work. Let’s keep taking care of ourselves!”

The Ministry of Public Health indicated that there were 52 new cases of coronavirus diagnosed in the last 24 hours and that 49 people remain hospitalized in the Field Hospital.

Missions

Misiones maintains a considerable drop after the vaccination campaign, since the Ministry of Health reported in its last epidemiological part 8 cases of coronavirus in the province and no deaths in the last 24 hours.

The province, which reached 36,381 total infections since the start of the pandemic, today had only 9 people hospitalized for the disease and 133 active cases.

Salta, Santiago del Estero and Ro Negro

In Salta, there was also a decrease in infections while the Ministry of Health reported that 10,199 people were inoculated on spontaneous demand in the vaccinations during the weekend, and of them 7,723 completed the two doses.

Santiago del Estero registered in recent weeks one fall in the contagion curve and had more than 20 cities and towns free of Covid-19, without active cases, or patients hospitalized for coronavirus.

Ro Negro had 484 active cases of coronavirus this Wednesday and 96,934 people have already been cured, according to the last provincial health report.

Sources from the health ministry told Tlam that of the 41 cities that make up the province “20 are not infected by Covid.”

Situation in Chubut

A similar situation was experienced in Chubut, where the director of the Trelew Health program area, Eduardo Ramrez, told Tlam that “the good news is that for the first time since the pandemic was declared, we do not have patients with Covid in intensive care” .

Trelew, the second city in number of inhabitants of Chubut, came to be with all ICU-Covid beds covered and for the professional “the current situation is a clear sign of improvement thanks to the vaccination campaign with which we reached the 90% of the target population. “

In the last epidemiological report, there were no deaths from Covid in Chubut.

Land of the Fyego

Tierra del Fuego registered a decrease in coronavirus cases for the tenth consecutive week and only 28 people are currently suffering from the disease, while 3 are hospitalized in intensive care, according to the weekly report of the Fuegian Ministry of Health.

Given the decreasing trend of cases, the authorities of the province adhered to the flexibility of activities arranged by the National Government as of October 1 and for this it established the return to full presence in educational establishments, while preparing to receive the foreign tourism through the cruise season at the Port of Ushuaia and international flights at the Malvinas Argentinas Airport in the same city.

According to the Health report, the province registered a total of 19 cases in the last 7 days, with which the decrease in infections from one week to the next was 55%.

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