Seven new COVID-19 cases recorded in Venezuela

The number of COVID-19 cases in Venezuela rose to 84, announced Vice President Delcy Rodríguez on Monday night at the Miraflores Presidential Palace, in Caracas. The Venezuelan vice president said that seven new coronavirus cases were detected in the states of Barinas (2), Araua (1), Capital District (1) and Miranda (1). She also explained that President Nicolás Maduro ordered his government to implement a special plan to reinforce the collective, social quarantine in the capital region. As of Monday, March 23, stricter controls over movement of people will be imposed in Miranda, La Guaira and the Capital District. Presidential Press Office