Epidemiological Update: Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (27 January 2020)
Actualización Epidemiológica: Nuevo coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (27 enero 2020)
dc.date.accessioned | 2020 | |
dc.date.available | 2020 | |
dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization. Epidemiological Update: Novel Coronavirus (2019 nCoV). 27 January 2020, Washington, D.C.: PAHO/WHO; 2020 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization. Epidemiological Update: Novel Coronavirus (2019 nCoV). 27 January 2020, Washington, D.C.: PAHO/WHO; 2020 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/51855 | |
dc.description.abstract | Since the Epidemiological Update on the new coronavirus (2019-nCoV) published on January 20, 2020, a total of 2,801cases of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infections, including 80 deaths (CFR: 2.9%), were reported globally as of January 27, 2020. Of the 2,800 confirmed cases reported, 99% (2,761, cases) were reported from China, including Hong Kong SAR (8 confirmed cases), Macau SAR (5 confirmed cases) and Taiwan (4 confirmed cases). While cases of 2019-nCoV infection were reported in 30 provinces and three special administrative regions of PR China, 51% (n=1,423) of them were noted in Hubei Province, where health care workers were affected, and human-to-human transmission resulted in fourth generation cases. Additionally, as of the same date, 39 individuals with laboratory confirmed 2019-nCoV infection were identified in 11 countries including Australia (n=4), Canada (n=2) France (n=3), Japan (n=4), Nepal (n=1), Malaysia (n=4), the Republic of Korea (n=3), Singapore (n=3), Thailand (n=8), the United States of America (n=5), and Viet Nam (n=2)). As of date, at least Fifty (50) of the cases detected outside of Mainland China had travel history to Wuhan City, and one in Viet Nam, had no travel history but was in contact with a confirmed case (his father with travel history to Wuhan), resulting from human to human transmission within a family. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Desde la actualización epidemiológica sobre el nuevo coronavirus (2019-nCoV) publicada el 20 de enero de 2020, un total de 2,801 casos de nuevas infecciones por coronavirus (2019-nCoV), incluidas 80 muertes (TL:2.9%), fueron reportadas en todo el mundo al 27 de enero de 2020. De los 2,800 casos confirmados informados, el 99% (2,761 casos) se informaron desde China, incluida la Región Administrativa Especial (RAE) de Hong Kong (8 casos confirmados), la RAE de Macao (5 casos confirmados) y Taiwán (4 casos confirmados). Si bien se notificaron casos de infección por 2019-nCoV en 30 provincias y tres regiones administrativas especiales de la República Popular China, el 51% (n = 1,423) de ellos se notaron en la provincia de Hubei, donde los trabajadores de la salud se vieron afectados y la transmisión de persona a persona resultó en casos de cuarta generación. Además, a la misma fecha, se identificaron 39 individuos con infección confirmada por laboratorio de 2019-nCoV en 11 países, incluyendo Australia (n = 4), Canadá (n = 2) Francia (n = 3), Japón (n = 4), Nepal (n = 1), Malasia (n = 4), la República de Corea (n = 3), Singapur (n = 3), Tailandia (n = 8), los Estados Unidos de América (n = 5) y Vietnam (n = 2)). Hasta la fecha, al menos cincuenta (50) de los casos detectados fuera de China continental tenían historial de viaje a la ciudad de Wuhan, y uno en Vietnam, no tenía historial de viaje, pero estaba en contacto con un caso confirmado (su padre con historial de viaje para Wuhan), resultando en la transmisión de humano a humano dentro de una familia. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.language.iso | es | en_US |
dc.publisher | PAHO | en_US |
dc.subject | International Health Regulations | en_US |
dc.subject | Emergencies | en_US |
dc.subject | Coronavirus | en_US |
dc.subject | Reglamento Sanitario Internacional | en_US |
dc.subject | Urgencias Médicas | en_US |
dc.subject | COVID-19 | en_US |
dc.title | Epidemiological Update: Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (27 January 2020) | en_US |
dc.title | Actualización Epidemiológica: Nuevo coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (27 enero 2020) | en_US |
dc.type | Newsletters | en_US |
dc.rights.holder | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
dc.contributor.corporatename | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
paho.isfeatured | 0 | en_US |
paho.publisher.country | United States | en_US |
paho.publisher.city | Washington, D.C. | en_US |
paho.source.centercode | US1.1 | en_US |
paho.contributor.department | Health Emergencies (PHE) | en_US |
paho.iswhotranslation | No | en_US |
dc.relation.ispartofjournal | PAHO Epidemiological Updates | |
dc.relation.ispartofjournal | Actualizaciones Epidemiológicas OPS |
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