In the week of September 25 - October 1, 13,165 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 were registered, the Ministry of Health informed.
4,625 of the new cases from the last week are in reinfected patients, tested positive more than 90 days after the first infection, agerpres reports.
To date, 3,468,372 cases of infection with SARS-CoV-2 have been registered.
Distinct from the newly confirmed cases, following the retesting of patients who were already positive, 379 people were reconfirmed positive, the Ministry of Health stated.