Bahia reports 249 new cases of Covid-19 and 8 more deaths from the disease

In Bahia, in the past 24 hours, 249 cases of COVID-19 have been registered (growth rate of +0.02%) and 310 have recovered (+0.03%). On Monday, the epidemiological bulletin also recorded (6) 8 deaths. Of the 1,263,042 confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic, 1,232,798 have already been considered to have recovered, 2,893 are active cases and 27,351 confirmed deaths. The data may still suffer changes due to the instability of the Ministry of Health system, as the ministerial database sometimes provided inconsistent or incomplete information.

NS Epidemiological Bulletin It also counts 1,644,695 canceled cases and 257,056 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 Monday. In Bahia, 52,600 health professionals have been confirmed to have Covid-19. To access the full newsletter, click here or access to business intelligence.

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Due to an update in the vaccination data transmission system, not all of the 417 municipalities in Bahia have uploaded information regarding the vaccinated population. In this way, the numbers shown in the vacancy scale correspond only to those collected by the municipalities that sent the data, giving the impression of a decrease in vaccination coverage.

The Bahia State Department of Health (CESAP) makes daily contact with the teams in each municipality in order to measure the amount of doses applied.

As of November 21, when we had the last update with 417 municipalities in Bahia, 10,952,306 people had been vaccinated against Coronavirus (Covid-19) with the first dose. This data represents 86.02% of the population aged 12 years and over, with an estimated population of 1,273,254.