Cyprus reports one death and 255 new COVID cases on Saturday

Cyprus reported on Saturday one death and 388 new COVID cases bringing the total of deaths to 590 and of cases to 129,888.

The Ministry of Health announced that 92 patients are getting treatment in hospitals and 35 are in serious condition. The positivity rate stands at 0.5%.

According to the figures, 60.87% of the patients are unvaccinated. Moreover the Ministry announced that 3 post-COVID patients who are no longer infectious, are intubated in an ICU.

The new cases were detected from a total of 50,980 tests (rapid and PCR).

The patient who passed away is a female, 71 years old who died at the ICU of the Nicosia General Hospital. Of the 590 deaths, 377 are male (64%), and 213 female (36%) and the median age is 76 years.

Of the 35 patients in a serious condition, 15 are intubated, 2 are in an ICU and 18 in A

Source: Cyprus News Agency