Cyprus reports 960 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, 125 people are treated in hospital

Authorities in Cyprus reported 960 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday out of 69,310 tests carried out. The positivity rate stands at 1.39%. At the same time 125 patients with the disease are treated in hospital, 32 of whom in a serious condition.

No deaths were reported on Saturday, the Ministry of Health says in a press release, with the number of deaths remaining at 380, 254 or 67% men and 126 or 33% women. The median age of the deceased is 77.3. The total number of COVID-19 cases reported in Cyprus has reached 83,423.

In total, 125 patients are treated in hospitals across the island, 32 of whom in a serious condition; thirteen are intubated while another one is treated an ICU but is breathing without the help of a ventilator; eighteen people are treated in an increased care unit.

A total of 69,310 tests were carried out on Saturday, 8,097 by P

Source: Cyprus News Agency