The Ministry of Health announces that today, 28 March 2022:
- 3 deaths
- Related to:
- Male, aged 80 years, who died on 28 March
- Male, aged 90 years, who died on 27 March
- Female, aged 77 years, who died on 27 March
- Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 930
- Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 930.
- 190 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in OCYP hospitals
- 21 in serious condition (ICU: 1 off ventilator/4 intubated, NICU: 16)
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- Percentage of inpatients with no history of vaccination: 57.37%
- 21 patients who ceased to be infectious continue to be intubated due to COVID in an ICU.
Diagnostic tests:
- A total of 115,930 diagnostic tests
- A total of 6,494 new cases were identified (total cases 416.514)
- Positivity rate in all tests 5.6%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):[/B]
- 4.450 molecular tests
- 489 positive cases
- Positivity rate 10.99%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (RapidTest):
- 111.480 rapid antigen detection tests
- 6.005 positive cases
- Positivity rate 5.39%
Tracing:
- 483 molecular tests were performed and 37 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 7,66%)
- 788 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 90 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 11.42%)
Private initiative:
- Conducted 1.570 molecular tests, 323 positive cases detected (positivity rate 20.57%)
- 54,179 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 4.080 positive cases (positivity rate 7.53%)
Through the Ministry of Health programmes, 57,301 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. 1,925 positive cases were detected.
- Sampling points: 19,172 rapid detection tests detected 1,283 positive cases (positivity rate 6,69%)
Education
- Primary education: 17.257 rapid antigen detection tests, 212 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 1.23%)
- Secondary Education: 10.004 rapid detection tests detected 105 positive cases (positivity rate 1.05%)
- Test-to-Stay: 6.652 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 160 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 2.41%)
- Special Schools: 587 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 8 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 1,36%)
Other
- Welfare homes: 2.055 rapid antigen detection tests, 61 positive cases detected (positivity rate 2.97%)
- Closed facilities: 349 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 3 new cases detected (positivity rate 0.86%)
- Closed facilities: 349 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 3 new cases detected (positivity rate 0.86%).
- Government services: 437 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 3 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 0,69%)
Note:
The numbers reported in the announcement are indicative and may vary based on final and updated data sent as part of the National Epidemiological Risk Report published every other Friday.
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