UN Moldova COVID-19 Weekly Situation Report nr51

The pace of growth in coronavirus cases increased slightly after a temporary deceleration in the previous week. The average number of daily cases for the past week was 1,510, representing a 15% increase in cases compared to the previous period. Thus, to date, a total of 215,034 cases have been reported. There are presently 22,112 active cases in the country, which is the fifth-highest number since the start of the pandemic, with the highest figures all being registered last week. Among the currently hospitalized 4,574 patients, 340 are in a very serious condition. In addition, after a 44% increase in the weekly number of recoveries, the total number of recoveries now stands at 188,363. T

he average number of COVID-19-associated daily deaths over a seven-day period increased and now stands at 32.7. A total of 4,559 deaths have been registered in the country since the beginning of the pandemic. The case fatality rate has remained stable at 2.1%.