The Ministry of Health announces that today, 26 March 2022:
2 deaths were announced
They relate to:
-Female, aged 85 years, who died on 26 March 2022
-Female, aged 96 years, who died on 26 March 2022
-Total number of deaths with final cause of COVID-19: 927.
-169 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in the hospitals of OCYP
-21 in serious condition (ICU: 0 off ventilator/6 intubated, NICU: 15)
-Percentage of inpatients with no history of vaccination: 52.08%
22 patients who ceased to be infectious continue to be intubated due to COVID in ICU.
Diagnostic tests:
A total of 82,488 diagnostic tests were performed
-5,172 new cases (total cases 405,706) were identified.
Positivity rate in all tests 6.27%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
3.769 molecular tests
422 positive cases
Positivity rate 11.2%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (Rapid Test):
78 were performed
78 were performed.719 rapid antigen detection tests
Resulted in 4,750 positive cases
Positivity rate 6.03%
Tracing:
1,589 molecular tests performed and 37 positive cases detected (positivity rate 2.33%)
1.047 rapid antigen detection tests and 115 positive cases detected (10.98% positivity rate)
Private initiative:
1,661 molecular tests performed, 329 positive cases detected (19.81% positivity rate)
42.275 rapid antigen detection tests, positive cases detected (0% positivity rate)
36,444 rapid antigen detection tests were performed through the Ministry of Health programs. 1,871 positive cases were detected.
Sampling points.704 positive cases (4.99% positivity rate)
Other
Welfare homes: 796 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 52 positive cases detected (6.53% positivity rate)
Closed facilities: 475 rapid antigen detection tests performed and no new cases detected (0% positivity rate).
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