Cyprus records five deaths due to COVID and 2,304 new infections, hospitalisations at 170

Cypriot health authorities announced on Friday five new deaths due to COVID-19 and 2,304 new cases, bringing the total tally of deaths and infections since the outbreak of the pandemic to 819 and 302,661 respectively.

According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Health, hospitalizations rose to 170, while patients treated in serious condition in Intensive Treatment Units and Increased Care Units declined to 41 from 43 yesterday.

A total of 110,891 tests were carried out today, with the overall daily positivity rate declining to 2.

Source: Cyprus News Agency