Cyprus’ Health Ministry on Friday announced seven deaths from COVID and 1,826 new cases. The Ministry said that 155 people are in hospitals and 60.65% of them are unvaccinated. Total deaths rose to 848 and cases to 317,167. The positivity rate stands at 1.61%.
The deceased are a 54-year-old man who passed away on Wednesday, a 75-year-old man, a 95-year-old man and a 92-year-old woman who passed away yesterday, while a 88-year-old man and two women 94 and 78 years of age passed away today. Of the 155 people in hospitals, 34 are in serious condition, two are in an ICU breathing without a ventilator, 13 are intubated and 19 are in an ACU. Moreover 24 patients who are no longer infectious are still intubated in an ICU.
Today a total of 106,936 tests carried out, 6,317 were a PCR of which 266 positive cases were detected (positivity rate PR 4.21%).
Source: Cyprus News Agency