The Ministry of Public Health reported this Wednesday three deaths and 1,702 new infections, 67% of them concentrated in the metropolitan region of Santo Domingo, the only area of the country with a high level of incidence of the virus. (File / External Source).
Santo Domingo.- In the midst of a third surge the Dominican Republic is approaching 300,000 COVID-19 infections, after 1,295 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours for a cumulative of 298,414.
In addition, four deaths were reported, for a total of 3,646 deaths nationwide since the start of the pandemic.
Of the total positive cases, 51,076 remain active, 834 more than those notified yesterday.