As part of the annual recording of data by the Health Monitoring Unit, the Ministry of Health has proceeded to update the database it maintains on patient deaths, having recorded and verified all data reported in previous months to the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit.
As part of this audit, it emerges that the total number of patients who died with a terminal cause of COVID-19 up to 24 February 2022 is 841 and not 834, as stated in yesterday's daily statement.
Specifically, the 7 deaths reported late relate to:
1. Female, aged 64, who died on 04/03/2021
2. Male, aged 81, who died on 29/03/2021
3. Male, aged 81, who died on 02/05/2021
4. Male, aged 77, who died on 24/05/2021
5. Female, aged 62, who passed away on 27/05/2021
6. Male, aged 86, who died on 03/06/2021
7. Female, age 81, who died on 12/08/2021
Therefore, as of today's daily announcement, new deaths with an underlying cause of death of COVID-19 will be added to the total number of 841. Of these, 522 concern men and 319 women.
The Ministry of Health informs that it updates its databases at regular intervals in order to ensure the correct and comprehensive recording of epidemiological surveillance data. For transparency purposes, the Ministry of Health will inform about any new data recorded.
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