As many as 609 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Moldova in last 24 hours

21:12 | 08.12.2021 Category: Social

Chisinau, 8 December /MOLDPRES/ - A number of 6,273 samples have been processed in Moldova in the last 24 hours and 609 cases of infection with the new-type coronavirus were confirmed. Nine out of the new cases are import ones. Thus, 367,948 COVID-19 cases have been registered in Moldova so far.

According to data by the Health Ministry (MS), 14 out of all infection cases are among medical employees (2 physicians, 7 medical assistants, and 5 auxiliary staff employees).

As many as 1,261 patients confirmed with COVID-19 are hospitalized in all, of whom 156 are in extremely serious condition and 33 patients are subjected to mechanical ventilation.

In the context, 3,247 persons are treated at home with light and moderate forms of coronavirus and 8,841 are under supervision at home.

Another 897 people have been treated. As many as 352,478 people were treated of COVID-19 in all.

At the same time, MS informs about the registration of another 23 deaths triggered by COVID-19 and 9,293 people have died of coronavirus in all.

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