Increases the number of bodies collected from homes and roads in Quito

In just two days, deaths from possible covid-19, increased to 183, this Thursday.

In the south of the capital, 75 bodies were collected, in the north 63 cases, 20 in the center, 15 in the Los Chillos Valley and 10 in the Tumbaco Valley.

The ECU911 emergency system, which addresses these requests, reported that 148 deaths occurred in the homes, 21 on the roads and 14 in special situations.

On the other hand, at present, the province of Pichincha is the new epicenter of the virus with 13,159 confirmed cases.

Currently, the capital of Ecuadorians, it is now the city with the highest contamination by the pandemic. Quito registers 11,900, this may be a factor for the increase of corpses collected in streets and houses.

Thus, this situation shows the hospital crisis in Quito. The high demand for medical assistance forces health houses to install tents in their parking lots to attend to patients.

Also, there are many requests for tests, both rapid and PCR. In the case of the Red Cross laboratory, north of Quito, from 300 tests carried out it increased to 500.

50% tested positive for coronavirus. In Pichincha until this Thursday, July 23, there were 653 deaths from covid-19.

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