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[Cyprus Times] 76-year-old man died of coronavirus on Christmas Day. 268 new cases in Cyprus

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The announcement of the Ministry of Health on the pandemic - The new cases of covid in Cyprus - The situation of hospitalized patients with coronavirus - All information

The Ministry of Health announces that today, December 25, 2021:


  • 1 person died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths to 628.
  • 157 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, of which 63 are in serious condition. A proportion of 75.65% of hospitalized patients have no history of vaccination.
  • 13 post-COVID patients who ceased to be infectious (declassified cases) continue to be hospitalized intubated in serious condition due to COVID in an intensive care unit.
  • A total of 16,231 tests have been performed to detect the disease by the molecular method (PCR) and the antigen rapid test.
  • 268 (positivity rate: 1.65% new cases of COVID-19 have been detected by the PCR and antigen rapid test, bringing the total number of cases to 149,848.
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Here are today's results in detail.

A. Deaths from COVID-19:

The 1 person who died with the final cause of death attributed to COVID-19 was:

A male, aged 76 years, who died on 25 December at Nicosia General Hospital.

Therefore, the total number of deaths with COVID-19 as the final cause is 628, of which:


  • 401 males (63.9%), and
  • 227 females (36.1%).

The average age of those who died from the disease is 75.9 years.



B. Inpatients:

In total, 157 patients with COVID-19 are hospitalized in the hospitals of the OCYP, of which 63 are in serious condition or in PICU.

Of the 63 patients in serious condition, 24 are intubated, 4 are in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) off ventilator and 35 are in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

The situation in the hospitals is as follows:


ΝοσηλευτήριοΘάλαμοςΑριθμός Ασθενών
Αμμοχώστου

(33 ασθενείς)


[TD]Θάλαμος COVID[/TD]
[TD]27[/TD]


[TR]
[TD]Μονάδα Αυξημένης Φροντίδας[/TD]
[TD]6[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Λευκωσίας

(16 ασθενείς)[/TD]
[TD]Θάλαμος COVID[/TD]
[TD]11[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Μονάδα Αυξημένης Φροντίδας[/TD]
[TD]5[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Λεμεσού

(42 ασθενείς)[/TD]
[TD]Θάλαμος COVID[/TD]
[TD]29[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Μονάδα Αυξημένης Φροντίδας[/TD]
[TD]13[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Πάφου

(13 ασθενείς)[/TD]
[TD]Θάλαμος COVID[/TD]
[TD]10[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Μονάδα Αυξημένης Φροντίδας[/TD]
[TD]3[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Λάρνακα

(19 ασθενείς)[/TD]
[TD]Μονάδα Αυξημένης Φροντίδας[/TD]
[TD]11[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Θάλαμος COVID[/TD]
[TD]8[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Μακάρειο

(6 ασθενείς)[/TD]
[TD]Θάλαμος COVID[/TD]
[TD]6[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Μονάδες Εντατικής Θεραπείας

(28 ασθενείς)[/TD]
[TD]Διασωληνωμένοι[/TD]
[TD]24[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Εκτός αναπνευστήρα[/TD]
[TD]4[/TD]
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Γ. Positive cases COVID-19 (PCR test and rapid antigen test):

Of the 16,231 diagnoses performed, 7,073 were performed by the molecular method (PCR) and 9,158 by the antigen rapid test, 268 cases of COVID-19 were identified, resulting in the following:


  • 53 cases from 5,017 samples taken during passenger screening at Larnaca and Paphos Airports.
  • 82 cases out of 1,897 samples taken through private initiative.
  • 7 cases out of 159 samples taken by the Microbiological Laboratories of General Hospitals.
  • 126 cases out of 9,158 samples tested by the antigen rapid test in private clinical laboratories and pharmacies.

Currently no rapid tests were performed through the Ministry of Health's programme.


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