With1,028  new cases of COVID-19 the total number of infections since the pandemic struck Panama in March reached 31,686 on Sunday June 28.

With 17 new deaths, the toll climbed to. 604.

There are 852 people hospitalized, 712 in wards, and 140 in Intensive Care

The Ministry of Health reported that it is making efforts to increase the installed capacity of hospital centers while seeking alternatives to locate new care centers for COVID-19 positive patients.