The Ministry of Health announces that today, 11 January 2022:
- 4 people died from COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths to 665.
- 252 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, of which 76 are in serious condition. A proportion of 76.2% of hospitalized patients have no history of vaccination.
- 20 post-COVID patients who ceased to be infectious (declassified cases) continue to be hospitalized intubated in serious condition due to COVID in an ICU.
- A total of 105,376 tests have been performed to detect the disease by the molecular method (PCR) and the antigen rapid test (antigen rapid test).
- 3,515 (positivity rate: 3.34%) new cases of COVID-19 have been detected by the PCR and antigen rapid tests, bringing the total number of cases to 212,074.
Here are today's results in detail.
A. Deaths from COVID-19:
The 4 persons who died with the final cause of death attributed to COVID-19 were:
- A male, aged 55 years, who died on 11 January in the Intensive Care Unit of Nicosia General Hospital.
- A man, aged 88 years, who died on 10 January in the Intensive Care Unit of Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia.
- Woman, aged 53, who died on 10 January in the Intensive Care Unit of Nicosia General Hospital.
- Woman, aged 84, who died on 10 January at Nicosia General Hospital.
- Woman, aged 84, who died on 10 January at Nicosia General Hospital.
Consequently, the total number of deaths with the final cause of COVID-19 is 665, of which:
- 417 males (62.7%), and
- 248 females (37.3%).
The average age of those who died from the disease is 75.9 years.
B. Inpatients:
In total, 252 patients with COVID-19 are hospitalized in the inpatient units of the OCYPY, of which 76 are in serious condition or in PICU.
Of the 76 patients in serious condition, 24 are intubated, 5 are hospitalized in an Intensive Care Unit outside of a ventilator, and 47 are in an Intensive Care Unit.
In detail, the situation in the hospitals is as follows:
|
Hospital |
[TD]
Ward
[/TD] [TD]Number of Patients
[/TD][TR] [TD]
Famagusta
(65 patients)
[/TD] [TD]COVID Ward
[/TD] [TD]57
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Intensive Care Unit
[/TD] [TD]8
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Nicosia
[/TD] [TR] [TD]Nicosia
[/TD](31 patients)
[/TD] [TD]COVID ward
[/TD] [TD]25
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Enhanced Care Unit
[/TD] [TD]6
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [TD]Limassol
(60 patients)
[/TD] [TD]COVID Ward
[/TD] [TD]42
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Enhanced Care Unit
[/TD] [TD]18
[/TD] [/TR] [/TD] [TD]18
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Paphos
(20 patients)
[/TD] [TD]COVID ward
[/TD] [TD]17
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Enhanced Care Unit
[/TD] [TD]3
[/TD] [TD]3
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Larnaca
(35 patients)
[/TD] [TD]COVID Ward
[/TD] [TD]23
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Enhanced Care Unit
[/TD] [TD] [TD]12
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Makarios
(12 patients)
[/TD] [TD]COVID ward
[/TD] [TD]12
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Intensive Care Units
[TD]Intensive Care Units[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Intensive Care Units
(29 patients)
[/TD] [TD]Intubated
[/TD] [TD]24
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Off ventilator
[/TD] [TD]5
[/TD] [/TR]
C. Positive cases COVID-19 (PCR test and antigen rapid test):
Of the 105,376 diagnoses performed, 12,074 were made by the molecular method (PCR) and 93,302 by the antigen rapid test, 3,515 cases of COVID-19 were identified, resulting in the following:
- 266 cases from 2,270 samples obtained through the contact tracing procedure of already confirmed cases.
- 51 cases out of 2,711 samples taken during passenger screening at Larnaca and Paphos Airports.
- 705 cases out of 6,476 samples taken through private initiative.
- 55 cases out of 451 samples taken by the Microbiological Laboratories of General Hospitals.
- 1,676 cases from 57,087 samples tested by the antigen rapid test in private clinical laboratories and pharmacies.
- 754 cases out of 36,215 samples tested by the antigen rapid test through the Ministry of Health programme.
- 8 cases from 166 samples taken under the programme of referrals by Personal Physicians and screening of special groups through the Public Health Clinics.
In detail, the rapid antigen detection tests (rapid test) through the Ministry of Health programme were carried out today as follows:
| District / Sector |
[TD]
Number of tests
[/TD] [TD]Number of positive tests
[/TD][TR] [TD]
Nicosia
[/TD] [TD]9,046
[/TD] [TD]256
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Limassol
[/TD] [TD]4,237
[/TD] [TD]140
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Larnaca
[/TD] [TD]3,266
[/TD] [TD]95
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Paphos
[/TD] [TD]2,283
[/TD] [TD]63
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Famagusta
[/TD] [TD]707
[/TD] [TD]23
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TR] [TD]Old People's Homes
[/TD] [TD]Nicosia
[/TD] [TD]585
[/TD] [TD]4
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TR] [TD]Limassol
[/TD] [TD]228
[/TD] [TD]11
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Larnaca
[/TD] [TD]196
[/TD] [TD]2
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Secondary Education
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]5,615
[/TD] [TD]45
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Limassol
[/TD] [TD]3,953
[/TD] [TD]23
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Larnaca
[/TD] [TD]1,851
[/TD] [TD]10
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Paphos
[/TD] [TD]1,368
[/TD] [TD]6
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Famagusta
[/TD] [TD]424
[/TD] [TD]3
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Closed Structures
[/TD] [TD]1824
[/TD] [TD]8
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
National Guard
[/TD] [TD]180
[/TD] [TD] [TD]6
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Tracking
[/TD] [TD]452
[/TD] [TD]59
[/TD] [/TR]
(AF)
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