Chile's hospitals under strain as coronavirus cases near 70,000, president says | Malay Mail

  • 📰 malaymail
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 27 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 86%

Malaysia Headlines News

Malaysia Latest News,Malaysia Headlines

SANTIAGO, May 25 — Chile's healthcare system is under strain and “very close to the limit,” President Sebastian Pinera said yesterday, as the number of confirmed novel coronavirus infections approaches 70,000 after a rapid increase in recent days. The Ministry of Health reported 3,709 new...

Monday, 25 May 2020 09:24 AM MYT

SANTIAGO, May 25 — Chile's healthcare system is under strain and “very close to the limit,” President Sebastian Pinera said yesterday, as the number of confirmed novel coronavirus infections approaches 70,000 after a rapid increase in recent days. “We are very close to the limit because we have had a very large increase in the needs and demands for medical care, and for intensive care unit beds and ventilators,” Pinera said during a visit to a hospital in Santiago, which has the highest concentration of cases.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in MY

Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Klang Valley makes up almost all of 60 new Covid-19 cases todayCORONAVIRUS | Health DG says seven of the cases are imported while 53 are local transmissions. ammar_zulkiflee
Source: malaysiakini - 🏆 20. / 51 Read more »

Thailand begins coronavirus vaccine trials on monkeys | Malay MailBANGKOK, May 24 — Thailand yesterday began testing a vaccine against the coronavirus on monkeys after positive trials in mice, an official said. Thailand’s minister of higher education, science, and research and innovation, Suvit Maesincee, said researchers had moved testing of the vaccine to...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

Bournemouth player tests positive for coronavirus | Malay MailLONDON, May 25 — An unnamed Bournemouth player has tested positive for coronavirus, the Premier League club announced yesterday, becoming the eighth case involving an English top-flight side. Bournemouth added the player’s identity would not be disclosed due to “medical confidentiality” and...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

US reports 26k new Covid-19 cases, death toll rise by 1,047CORONAVIRUS | According to the US CDC, the total number of coronavirus cases in the US is 1,622,114.
Source: malaysiakini - 🏆 20. / 51 Read more »

Brazil registers 965 new coronavirus deaths, confirmed cases hit 347,398CORONAVIRUS | The country registered 16,508 new cases on Friday. God Bless Brazilian
Source: malaysiakini - 🏆 20. / 51 Read more »

Wuhan lab had three live bat coronaviruses, says Chinese state media | Malay MailBEIJING, May 24 — The Chinese virology institute in the city where Covid-19 first emerged has three live strains of bat coronavirus on-site, but none match the new contagion wreaking chaos across the world, its director has said. Scientists think Covid-19 — which first emerged in Wuhan and...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »