As many as 450 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Moldova in last 24 hours

09:57 | 17.03.2022 Category: Social

Chisinau, 17 March /MOLDPRES/ - A number of 4,879 tests have been processed in Moldova in the last 24 hours and 450 new cases of infection with the new-type coronavirus were confirmed. Twelve out of these cases are import ones. Thus, 509,367 COVID cases have been recorded in Moldova so far.

According to the Health Ministry (MS), 5 out of all infection cases are among medical employees (2 physicians, 1 medical assistant, 2 auxiliary staff employees).

As many as 465 people confirmed with COVID-19 are hospitalized in all, of whom 51 are in extremely serious condition and 6 patients are subjected to mechanical ventilation.

In the context, 2,450 persons are treated at home with light and moderate forms of coronavirus and 6,141 are under supervision at home.

Another 684 people have been treated. As many as 493,146 people were treated of COVID-19 in all.

At the same time, MS informs about the registration of another 5 deaths triggered by COVID-19 and 11,373 people have died of coronavirus in all.

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