As many as 363 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Moldova in last 24 hours

Chisinau, 15 February /MOLDPRES/ - A number of 1,406 samples have been processed in Moldova in the last 24 hours and 363 cases of infection with the new-type coronavirus were confirmed. As many as 170,549 COVID-19 cases have been registered in Moldova so far.  

According to the Health, Labour and Social Protection Ministry (MSMPS), 20 out of all cases are medical employees: physicians –7, medical assistants –7 and auxiliary staff -6.

As many as 3,175 patients confirmed with COVID-19 are hospitalized, of whom 281 are in extremely serious condition (59 patients are connected to assisted breathing apparatus).

In the context, 4,918 persons are treated at home with easy forms of coronavirus and 15,083 are under supervision at home.

Another 578 people have been treated. As many as 158,005 people were treated of COVID-19 in all.

At the same time, MSMPS informs about the registration of another nine deaths triggered by COVID-19 and 3,661 people have died of coronavirus in all. The virus also killed a medical assistant from the Mother and Child Institute. Thus, 81 medical employees have died because of coronavirus till present.