Day: May 2, 2021

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Cyprus reports one more death, 58 new coronavirus cases, 292 hospitalisations

The Ministry of Health announced on Easter Sunday the death of one more patient of COVID19, bringing the total number of deaths to 314 207 men (66%), and 107 women (34%). Their median age is 78.

 

Meanwhile, 292 people are receiving treatment in state hospitals, 72 of whom in a serious condition. The median age of those hospitalised is 58,6.

 

In addition, 58 new coronavirus cases were detected after 6,158 laboratory tests (positivity rate 0,94%).

 

Since over a year ago, when the pandemic started, 66,430 people were infected with the virus.

 

The deceased was a 56 year old man with no vaccination history. Out of the 72 patients who are in a critical condition 29 are intubated. In the Famagusta General Hospital there are 73 patients, in Nicosia GH 73, in the Limassol GH 73, 41 are in the Larnaka GH, 26 in the Pafos GH and 6 in th

 

Source: Cyprus News Agency

 

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We will engage in an international campaign to secure respect of UNSC decisions, President says in Easter message

In the next few weeks we will engage in an international campaign to secure respect for and implementation of the decisions of the UN Security Council and the terms of the mandate of the UN SG, President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades has said.

 

In a televised Easter message, the President said that the Greek Cypriot side has proven its adherence to international law and the protection of the interests of both the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots by abiding by the decisions of the Security Council, while castigating Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot leadership for trying to wreck the new initiative of the UN Secretary-General on Cyprus through unacceptable and unlawful demands that violate international law and UN Security decisions.

 

In his message, according to the Presidency, the President of the Republic said, among other things, that «a few days ag

 

Source: Cyprus News Agency