DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

[b]The Ministry of Public Health Coronavirus Bulletin #613 with the deadline of 21 November 2021 reports 707 new cases, the lowest cases recorded since late October when the upward trend began again. Bulletin #613 reports active Covid-19 cases are at 4,357, down (-220) compared to the day before. The number of active cases is considerably less than the peak of 55,773 active cases registered in July 2021, and is evidence the vaccines are working.[/b]

With more than 63.5% of the population vaccinated with least two doses of vaccine, and 77% with at least one dose, the fourth wave outbreak seems to be waning.

The most cases are in Greater Santo Domingo (the National District and Santo Domingo province) followed by Santiago, the country’s second largest city.

[b]The national 4-week positivity rate for the 21 November 2021 Epidemiological Bulletin #613 is at...[/b][b]