Bahia reports 637 new cases of Covid-19 and 30 more deaths from the disease

In Bahia, in the past 24 hours, 637 cases of COVID-19 were registered (+0.05% growth rate) and 441 recovered (+0.04%). The epidemiological bulletin on Friday (17) also recorded 30 deaths. Although the deaths occurred on different dates, they are confirmed and recorded today. Of the 1,228,507 confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic, 1,199,430 are already considered to have recovered, 2,335 are active and 26,742 have confirmed deaths. The data may still suffer from changes due to the instability of the Ministry of Health system, as the ministerial database at times provided inconsistent or incomplete information.

NS Epidemiological Bulletin It also counts 1,524,295 neglected cases and 233,995 under investigation. These data represent the official notifications collected by the Directorate of Epidemiological Surveillance of Health in Bahia (Divep-BA), together with the municipal surveillance and the databases of the Ministry of Health until 5 pm on Friday. In Bahia, 51,968 health professionals have been confirmed to have Covid-19. To access the full newsletter, click here or access to business intelligence.

vaccination

Bahia has already vaccinated 9,499,829 people against COVID-19 with the first or single dose. The Bahia State Department of Health (Sesab) is in daily contact with the teams in each municipality in order to measure the amount of doses applied and to make available Detailed information.