{"id":147256,"date":"2020-09-22T06:01:24","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T10:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/?p=147256"},"modified":"2020-09-22T10:01:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T14:01:35","slug":"health-ministry-publishes-first-bulletin-on-tourism-poles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/09\/22\/health-ministry-publishes-first-bulletin-on-tourism-poles\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Ministry publishes first bulletin on tourism poles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"546\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Turistas-en-playas-Diario-Libre.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-147335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Turistas-en-playas-Diario-Libre.jpg 546w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Turistas-en-playas-Diario-Libre-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Public Health issued its first tourism destination bulletin on Monday, 22 September 2020. The bulletins seek to follow up on the spread of Covid-19 in tourist destinations and report on the cases of the virus detected at the international airports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Public Health reports that those testing positive in the tourism destinations make up 0.8% of confirmed cases for the past week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bulletin breaks down the statistics by tourism poles. These are:<br>Sos\u00faa-Cabarete (Puerto Plata)<br>Las Terrenas (Saman\u00e1)<br>Ver\u00f3n-Punta Cana (La Altagracia)<br>Juan Dolio (San Pedro de Macor\u00eds)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, the total of new cases for the past week is 36. The total of deaths is two persons. The total accumulated deaths since March is 227.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first bulletin reports that only at the Las Americas International Airport, that serves the capital city, were two cases detected. Of a total of 35,654 passengers, 901 random tests were carried out. Two persons tested positive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Punta Cana International Airport (La Altagracia province) there were 9,992 passengers, and 822 random rapid tests. There were no positive cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were 2,141 arrivals to Puerto Plata International Airport, of which 102 random rapid tests. There were no positive cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bulletin is available on the Facebook page of the Ministry of Public Health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/economia\/2020\/09\/21\/636062\/primer-boletin-del-covid-de-zonas-turisticas-reporto-dos-fallecimientos-y-0-positividad-en-aeropuertos\">Listin Diario<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/n.com.do\/2020\/09\/21\/rd-exhibe-datos-de-bajos-contagios-de-covid-19-en-zonas-turisticas\/\">N Digital<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/salud-publica-revela-cual-es-la-situacion-con-el-covid-19-en-polos-turisticos-de-rd\/\">Hoy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>21 September 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Public Health issued its first tourism destination bulletin on Monday, 22 September 2020. The bulletins seek to follow up on the spread of Covid-19 in tourist destinations and report on the cases of the virus detected at the international airports. The Ministry of Public Health reports that those testing positive in the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/09\/22\/health-ministry-publishes-first-bulletin-on-tourism-poles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[271,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147256"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147256"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147336,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147256\/revisions\/147336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}