In the context of recording data from the Health Surveillance Unit, the Ministry of Health has proceeded to update its database on patient deaths, having recorded and verified all data reported in previous months to the Epidemiological Surveillance Unit.
As part of this audit, it appears that the total number of patients who died with a terminal cause of COVID-19 up to 7 April 2022 is 971 and not 952,[/B] as stated in yesterday's daily statement.
Specifically, the 19 deaths that were reported overdue relate to:
Male, age 83, who died on 05/05/2021
Male, age 64, who died on 17/05/2021
Male, age 87, who died on 26/05/2021
Male, aged 90, who died on 31/05/2021
Female, aged 71, who died on 07/06/2021
Female, aged 84, who died on 13/06/2021
Male, aged 72, who died on 15/07/2021
Female, aged 84, who died on 19/07/2021
Female, aged 86, who died on 21/07/2021
Female, aged 90, who died on 12/08/2021
Female, aged 53, who died on 16/08/2021
Female, aged 72, who died on 11/09/2021
Female, aged 70, who died on 04/12/2021
Female, aged 82, who died on 12/12/2021
Female, aged 67, who died on 20/12/2021
Male, aged 87, who died on 20/12/2021
Female, aged 72, who died on 12/24/2021
Female, age 97, who died on 12/31/2021
Male, age 86, who died on 2/20/2022
Therefore, as of today's daily announcement, new deaths with COVID-19 as the underlying cause of death will be added to the total number of 971.
The Ministry of Health updates its databases at regular intervals in order to ensure that epidemiological surveillance data are correctly and comprehensively recorded. For transparency purposes, the Ministry of Health will report any new data it records.
(AF)
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