The Ministry of Health announces that today, 12 March 2022:
4 deaths
They concern:
-Female, aged 98 years, who died on 11 March
-Man, aged 59 years, who died on 12 March
-Female, aged 84 years, who died on 12 March
-Man, aged 81 years, who died on 12 March
[BC][BC][BC]Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 899.
110 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in OCHS hospitals
17 in serious condition (ICU: 0 off ventilator/5 intubated, ICU: 12)
Percentage of inpatients with no history of vaccination: 53.64%
22 patients who ceased to be infectious continue to be intubated due to COVID in ICU.
Diagnostic tests:
A total of 78,517 diagnostic tests were performed
2.812 new cases (total cases 350,688).
Positivity rate in all tests 3.58%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
3.324 molecular tests
272 positive cases
Positivity rate 8.18%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (Rapid Test):
75,193 rapid antigen detection tests performed
2.540 positive cases
Positivity rate 3.38%
Tracing:
102 molecular tests were performed and 7 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 6.86%)
916 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 93 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 10.15%)
Private initiative:
1.406 molecular tests were performed, 229 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 16.29%)
42,302 rapid antigen detection tests were performed, 1,476 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 3.49%)
32,891 rapid antigen detection tests were performed through the Ministry of Health programs
32,891 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. 1,064 positive cases were detected.
Sampling points: 31.378 rapid detection tests detected 952 positive cases (positivity rate 3.03%)
Other
Welfare homes: 597 rapid antigen detection tests were performed, 19 positive cases detected (positivity rate 3.18%)
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