Cyprus reports 5,244 new Covid cases, no deaths, hospitalisations decline slightly

Cyprus health authorities on Friday announced 5,244 new Covid cases, bringing the total number of infections since the outbreak of the pandemic to 197,401 while deaths remained at 650 as no fatalities were recorded for a second consecutive day.

Furthermore, according to a press release issued by the Ministry of Health, total hospitalisaions declined to 230 from 235 yesterday, while 81 are treated in serious conditions in ICUs and ACUs, compared with 73 yesterday.

A total of 139,334 tests were carried out today, with the daily positivity rate amounting to 3.

Source: Cyprus News Agency