Cyprus recorded no new deaths due to COVID-19, 67 new cases were detected out of 21,250 tests on Monday, authorities announced, with the positivity rate standing at 0.32%. At the same time 46 patients with the disease are treated in hospital, 19 of whom in a serious condition.
The total number of deaths remains 378, 254 or 67% men and 124 or 33% women, with the median age of the deceased being 77. The number of COVID-19 cases reported since the outbreak of the pandemic is 73,710.
Forty six patients are in state hospitals across the island, 19 of whom in a serious condition, the Ministry of Health said in a press release. Ten are intubated in an ICU while one person is treated in an ICU but is breathing without the help of a ventilator. Another eight are in an ACU.
Out of 21,250 tests carried out today, 4,944 by PCR method and 16,306 by antigen
Source: Cyprus News Agency