Published on 03/28/2022 22:26 / Updated on 03/28/2022 22:38
Department of Health: – (Credit: Ana Rayssa / Esp. CB / DA Press)
The Federal District Health Department (SES-DF) recorded 342 positive cases of covid-19 on Monday (3/28). According to the information contained in the epidemiological bulletin issued by the ministry, the number represents 3 more infections than those counted on Friday (25/3), when 339 were confirmed.
Thus, the total number of injured in the federal capital reached 691,695. Since the beginning of the epidemic, the secretariat has reported that more than 616 thousand residents of DF, 36 thousand Goiás, 8 thousand from other states, and 30 thousand are under investigation.
In addition, the official document notified 3 deaths due to covid-19. Of these, two victims were male and one female and all were transported to DF Hospitals. In all, 11,576 victims have died in the country’s capital since the start of the pandemic. Of these, 1,002 resided in another state, 861 in Goiás.
The moving average for infection is 308, which is a 30% decrease from 14 days ago. The moving average for deaths is 3 – this is a decrease of 54% compared to the 14-day account.
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The transmission rate of the new coronavirus has reached its lowest rate since the start of the pandemic, at 0.65. According to the Department of Health, the index reached 0.68 in the last document published on Friday (25/3). The newsletter is issued on business days only.
This number confirms that a group of 100 people can infect 65 other people. And when the transmission rate is less than 1, this indicates that the epidemic is under control, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Vaccine scale
According to the information from the vaccination scale, those who took the third dose or booster dose (D3) totaled 1,091,700 people, which equates to 38% of eligible citizens – those who received the second dose at least 4 months ago.
In DF, 2,335,934 people from Brasilia have a full course of vaccination, with 1st and 2nd doses (D2) or a single dose of immunization (DU), a figure representing 82% of the general population aged 5 years and over – 2846626 people Able to take the immunizing agent in DF.
In addition, 2,494,748 residents of the federal capital have already taken at least the first (D1) dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 since the beginning of the epidemic, which is equivalent to 89%.
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