The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded a significant increase on Monday, as they reached 5.286, while the death of one patient was announced. The positivity rate stands at 4.63%.
The total number of patients who have died is 915 and of the cases confirmed so far 382.642.
The patient who died is a 63 year old man, who passed away on March 20.
The number of COVID-19 patients who are being treated in hospital is 149, of whom 31 are in a critical condition (7 intubated in an Intensive Treatment Unit and 24 in an Increased Care Unit).
The percentage of the patients who are hospitalized and have not been vaccinated is 54.37%.
Twenty one patients, who have ceased to be contagious, continue to be treated in an Intensive Treatment Unit and are intubated due to COVID-19.
A total of 114,066 tests were carr
Source: Cyprus News Agency