The mandatory use of masks in the occupied territories is lifted[/B] announced "health minister", Izlem Gursag Altugra, making public the decisions of the "infectious diseases committee".
As reported from the occupied territories, Altougra said that after the publication of the decisions in the "official newspaper" the use of masks in enclosed spaces will no longer be compulsory. However, people with respiratory problems will continue to wear it indoors and on public transport. People belonging to high-risk groups, people over 60 years old, people with underlying lung and kidney diseases, neurological problems, immunosuppressed people, diabetes patients, HIV patients and especially those who have not been vaccinated will also have to use the mask in the above-mentioned places.
The "health minister" announced that the mortality rate in the occupied territories is at 0.25%, a total of 858,733 vaccinations have been administered as of May 26. 301,786 people have been vaccinated with one dose ( %78.83), 313,100 with two doses ( % 81.78), 185,885 with three doses, 83,085 with four doses and 11,374 with five doses.
Today in the occupied territories 38 new cases of Covid 19 from 4,657 tests were announced. Of these, 24 were detected in Nicosia, 3 in Kyrenia, 6 in Famagusta, 4 in Trikomo and one in the Lefka area.
To date, 6,993,222 tests have been performed in the occupied territories and a total of 94,911 cases have been detected. 376 people are under treatment or observation, 9 in hospital, one in intensive care.
The number of victims of the pandemic in the occupied territories has reached 366.
Today in the occupied territories 118 vaccinations have been carried out.
Source: KYPE
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