The Ministry of Public Health Coronavirus Bulletin #620 with the deadline of 28 November 2021 reports 310 new cases. The low number of cases are evidence the fourth wave has passed. The pronounced drop of Covid-19 cases in the Dominican Republic coincides with the outbreak of the Omicrom variant in Europe and Africa.
Bulletin #620 reports active Covid-19 cases are at 3,446. The number of active cases is minimal when compared to the peak of 55,773 active cases registered in July 2021, and is evidence the vaccines are working. With around 64% of the population vaccinated with least two doses of vaccine, and 77% with at least one dose, the fourth wave outbreak apparently is dissipating.
The most cases are in Greater Santo Domingo (the National District and Santo Domingo province) followed by Santiago, the country’s second largest city.
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