Cyprus reports one death, 213 new Covid cases, 152 people are in hospital on Saturday

Authorities in Cyprus reported one more death from COVID-19 and 213 new cases on Saturday. The positivity rate stands at 0.45%. At the same time 152 patients who have contracted the disease are in hospital, 59 of whom in a serious condition; 82.9% of patients have not been vaccinated.

In a press release the Ministry of Health said the deceased was an 85 year-ol man, who passed away at Famagusta General Hospital.

The number of deaths from the disease is 497, 323 or 65% men and 174 or 35% women. Their median age is 77. The number of cases reported since the outbreak is 113,069.

Forteen post-COVID patients are no longer infectious but continue to be treated in a serious condition due to the disease in ICUs, the Ministry of Health added.

In total, 152 patients with COVID-19 are in hospital, 59 of whom in serious condition; 24 are in

Source: Cyprus News Agency