Three more persons died of COVID-19 and 576 new cases have been traced, Cyprus Health Ministry announced on Wednesday. The positivity rate stands at 0.7%.
The total number of deaths is now 605 and of cases 138,733.
A total of 128 COVID-19 patients are being treated, of whom 43 in a critical condition. A percentage of 76.57% of those hospitalized have not been vaccinated.
Six post-COVID patients who have ceased to be contagious continue to be treated in an Intensive Treatment Unit in a critical condition and are intubated.
A total of 82,025 tests were carried out using the PCR method (7,562) and antigen rapid tests (74,463).
The three persons who have died are a 51 year old man who passed away on December 7 in his home, a 71 year old woman who passed away in Nicosia Hospital Intensive Care Unit on December 8, and a
Source: Cyprus News Agency