Cyprus Health Ministry announced on Saturday that five people had died of COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths recorded since the outbreak of the pandemic to 785. It was also announced that a total of 2,120 new cases were detected (positivity rate 2.55%), with the total number of Covid-19 cases increasing to 288.063.
According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Health, hospitalizations declined to 180 compared to 184 announced on Friday. Thirty-seven patients are in serious condition. One of them is being treated in Intensive Care Unit, eight are intubated and 28 are receiving treatment in Increased Care Units. Data show that 68.16% of the patients treated in public hospitals have no vaccination history.
Source: Cyprus News Agency