TV presenter Mariasela Álvarez revealed that she caught Covid-19 with “a bad cold and animus”, but she was medicated.
“Well, it was my turn. I suffer from Covid-19. I was diagnosed last night and I have symptoms of severe cold and anosmia, but nothing else yet. I have all the tests and I have been medicated,” he posted on his Twitter account.
Anosmia is the loss of sense of smell. Almost all people infected with coronavirus lose this sense.
Álvarez, 61, hosts the “Esta Noche Mariasela” program every night, which is broadcast on Color Vision, channel 9, and will be recorded in the coming days.
She also indicated that her daughter has the virus that maintains its incidence in the Dominican Republic.
The daily positivity of the pandemic rises here to 12.02%, and the mortality rate to 1.31%.
In terms of total active cases, they remain at 37,631.
There are currently 454 hospitalized patients, occupying 18% of the 2,569 destined for Covid-19.
There are 145 patients in the intensive care units, for 28% of the 523 beds that the system has.
While 87 affected have fans, the equivalent of 22% of the 406 in the country.