The Ministry's announcement on new Covid19 cases, hospitalisations and positivity rate - All information for the last 24 hours
The Ministry of Health announces that today, 7 April 2022:
Announced 2 deaths
They relate to:
o Male, aged 74 years, who died on 6 April
o Male, aged 52 years, who died on 7 April
Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 952.
208 COVID-19 patients hospitalized
30 in serious condition (ICU: 2 off ventilator/5 intubated, NICU: 23)
Percentage of inpatients with no history of vaccination: 60.1%
15 patients who ceased to be infectious continue to be intubated due to COVID in ICU.
Diagnostic tests:
A total of 79,334 diagnostic tests
2,457 new cases (total cases 452,172) were identified.
Positivity rate in all tests 3.1%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
2.945 molecular tests
218 positive cases resulted
Positivity rate 7.4%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (Rapid Test):
76,389 rapid antigen detection tests were performed
2.239 positive cases
Positivity rate 2.93%
Tracing:
213 molecular tests were performed and 18 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 8.45%)
436 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 46 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 10.55%)
Private initiative:
1.192 molecular tests, 156 positive cases detected (13.09% positivity rate)
30,809 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 1,501 positive cases detected (4.87% positivity rate)
Through the Ministry of Health programs, 45,580 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. 738 positive cases were detected.
Sampling points: 12,880 rapid detection tests 523 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 4.06%)
Education
Primary education: 18.478 rapid antigen detection tests, 85 positive cases detected (positivity rate 0.46%)
Middle Education: 9.018 rapid detection tests identified 30 positive cases (0.33% positivity rate)
Test-to-Stay: 3 were performed.031 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 25 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 0.82%)
Special Schools: 150 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 2 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 1.33%)
Other
Welfare homes: 1.289 rapid antigen detection tests, 22 positive cases detected (1.71% positivity rate)
Closed facilities: 298 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 5 new cases detected (1.68% positivity rate)
Closed facilities: 298 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 5 new cases detected (1.68% positivity rate).
Note:
The numbers quoted in the communication are indicative and may vary based on final and updated data sent as part of the National Epidemiological Risk Report published every second Friday.
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