Active cases of covid-19 rise to 5,232

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported 719 new infections of Covid-19 on Thursday, December 23.

Active cases rose to 5,232, that is, 575 more cases than Wednesday.

The epidemiological report of the Minsa indicates that death occurred for an accumulated of 7,406 deaths.

To detect new infections, 10,707 tests were applied that yielded a positivity of 6.7%.

There are 146 people hospitalized in the ward and 17 in the intensive care unit.