Cyprus Health Ministry on Tuesday announced 3 deaths from COVID and 598 new cases out of a total of 61,589 tests (rapid and PCR). The positivity rate stands at 0.97% while 289 patients are in hospitals, of whom 98 in serious condition. According to the Ministry, 89.28% of the patients, were not vaccinated.
The total deaths since the pandemic broke out is 429 and the total cases rose to 103,314.
The deceased are a female, 68 years old who passed away August 1st at a nursing home in Larnaka, a male 77 years old who passed away August 2nd at the Famagusta Reference Hospital and a male who died August 2nd at the Nicosia General Hospital.
From the 429 deaths, 282 are male (66%), and 147 female (34%) and the median age is 77,1 years.
From the 98 patients in serious condition, 40 are intubated, 9 are in an ICU and 49 in ACU.
Source: Cyprus News Agency