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, 6 April 2022:
Announced 1 death
Related to:
- Male, aged 63 years, who died on 6 April
Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 950.
202 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in OCHS hospitals
27 in serious condition (ICU: 2 off ventilator/7 intubated, ICU: 18)
Percentage of inpatients with no history of vaccination: 57.93%
12 patients who ceased to be infectious continue to be intubated due to COVID in ICU.
Diagnostic tests:
A total of 72,788 diagnostic tests
A total of 2,716 new cases were identified (total cases 449.715).
Positivity rate in all tests 3.73%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
2.928 molecular tests
243 positive cases
Positivity rate 8.3%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (RapidTest):
69.860 rapid antigen detection tests
2.473 positive cases
Positivity rate 3.54%
Tracing:
277 molecular tests were performed and 25 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 9,03%)
884 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 57 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 6.45%)
Private initiative:
1.158 molecular tests, 153 positive cases detected (positivity rate 13.21%)
32,531 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 1.518 positive cases (positivity rate 4.67%)
Through the Ministry of Health programmes, 37,329 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. 955 positive cases were detected.
Sampling points: 18,703 rapid detection tests detected 792 positive cases (positivity rate 4,23%)
Education
Average education: 9.982 rapid detection tests detected 45 positive cases (positivity rate 0.45%)
Test-to-Stay: conducted 3.316 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 43 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 1.3%)
Special schools: 599 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and no positive cases were detected (positivity rate 0%)
Other
Welfare homes: 1.317 rapid antigen detection tests, 14 positive cases detected (positivity rate 1.06%)
Closed facilities: 2,528 rapid antigen detection tests performed; 4 new cases detected (positivity rate 0.16%)
Closed facilities: 2,528 rapid antigen detection tests performed; 4 new cases detected (positivity rate 0.16%).
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