Coronavirus has claimed six more fatalities in Mozambique and infected 441 more people in just 24 hours. According to data released this Thursday, the individuals who lost their lives are four men and two women, all Mozambicans, aged between 15 and 86 years. Of these deaths, four were declared yesterday and two this Thursday. “With the deaths reported today, the number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the month rose to 29 of June, an increase of 70.6 percent compared to the same period in May, when the country had registered 17 deaths”, says the Ministry of Health in a press release. Thus, Mozambique has 863 deaths due to COVID-19. Regarding those infected, the Health said that 415 are Mozambicans, six foreigners and 20 of nationality still to be determined. Of these, 230 are men and 211 are women. All were the result of local transmission. Maputo city leads the list of infected with 161 cases, followed by Tete province with 130. With the new cases, the country totals 73,652 positive cases registered, of which 73,283 are of local transmission and 369 are imported .Another 35 patients were hospitalized and another 14 were discharged from the hospital in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of bedridden patients to 103. However, the MISAU also announced the recovery of another 52 national citizens of the new Coronavirus, raising the total to 70,352 of recovered in the country.Mozambique has 2,433 active cases of COVID-19.Source:O País
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