Cyprus reported on Thursday 489 new COVID-19 cases out of 74,277 tests, while no deaths were reported. The positivity rate declined to 0.66%. Total tally of the infections since the beginning of the pandemic stood at 131,951.
Meanwhile 110 patients are treated in public hospitals of whom 42 in serious condition. In a press release the Ministry of Health says that 60% of people treated in hospitals are not vaccinated. Also 3 post-COVID patients, who are no longer infectious, continue to be treated in ICUs intubated and in a serious condition.
Total deaths since the beginning of the pandemic remained unchanged at 590, of which 377 or 64% are men and 213 or 36% women with a mean age of 76 years.
Of the 42 patients in a serious condition, 17 are intubated, two are being treated in ICUs off ventilator and 23 are being treated in an ACU.
Source: Cyprus News Agency