Cuba confirms 1,844 Covid-19 cases of and 21 deaths

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Havana, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba confirmed fSARS-CoV-2 1,844 positive cases (353 less than on Sunday) and 21 deaths from complications associated with the disease.

The country has registered 936,809 diagnosed as well as 8,079 fatalities since March 11th, 2020, said Francisco Durán, national head of the National Institute of Tropical Epidemiology of the Ministry of Public Health, in his usual morning television conference.

24,352 people remain hospitalized, of them 14,375 suspects, 1,716 under epidemiological surveillance and 8,261 down with the active virus, a high number still but gradually decreasing for over a month, the doctor pointed out.