Five more COVID-19 patients die in Cyprus, 381 coronavirus cases traced on Monday

Cyprus Health Minister announced on Monday that five more COVID-19 patients died, while 381 new coronavirus cases were traced. The positivity rate is 0.86%.

The number of people who lost their life due to COVID-19 is now 461 and the number of confirmed cases 109,253.

Moreover, 243 COVID-19 patients are treated in hospital. The condition of 85 of them is critical, while 81.2% of the patients who are treated in hospital have not been vaccinated. Forty – six out of the 85 patients whose condition is critical are intubated, one is treated in an Intensive Treatment Unit but is not intubated and 38 in an Increased Care Unit.

The five people who died are four women and one man: a 79 year old woman who died on August 6 at Paphos General Hospital, a 87 year old woman who died on August 13 at Larnaca General Hospital, a 87 year old woman who died on Au

Source: Cyprus News Agency