AMMAN — Jordan recorded 3,171 new COVID-19 cases
and 28 virus-related deaths in the week of March 19-25, bringing the total
death toll to 14,031 and the total number of cases to date to 1,692,485,
according to the Jordan News Agency, Petra.
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This represents a 65 percent decrease in cases and a 36
percent decrease in deaths compared to the preceding week.
According to the Ministry of Health, 48,944 PCR tests
were conducted of which 6.48 percent were positive; 35 percent fewer tests than
the preceding week and a 5.6 percentage point reduction in positivity rate.
There are 2,175 active cases of COVID-19, with 211
patients admitted into hospitals and 266 patients discharged over the past
week. There are currently 183 people hospitalized with the virus, according to
Petra.
A total of 6,081 people recovered from COVID this
week, the ministry said.
The ministry said that 4,730,727 have received a first
dose of COVID vaccines, and 4,438,091 have received two doses.
Hospital occupancy
|
Northern region
|
Central region
|
Southern region
|
Isolation Beds
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3%
|
4%
|
1%
|
ICU Beds
|
18%
|
13%
|
2
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Ventilators
|
3%
|
7%
|
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