Cyprus reports three more COVID deaths and 2,918 new cases on Monday

The Health Ministry in Cyprus announced on Monday three new deaths from COVID-19 and 2,918 new cases. Hospitalisations remained at 270 and the positivity rate was 2.07%. Total deaths reached 684 and the number of cases since the pandemic broke out is now 228,656.

Of the 270 patients, 94 are in a serious condition and according to figures, 70.64% of patients receiving hospital treatment are unvaccinated.

Moreover, the Ministry announced that 17 post-COVID patients who are no longer infectious, are intubated in a serious condition in an ICU.

Today`s cases were detected from a total of 141,213 tests (PCR and rapid).

The deceased are two men 70 and 91 years of age, who passed away at Limassol General Hospital and a man aged 64 who died at Pafos General Hospital.

Of the 684 deaths, 430 are male (62.9%), and 254 ar

Source: Cyprus News Agency