The Ministry of Health announces that today, 6 April 2022:
- 1 death
- Related to:
- Male, aged 63 years, who died on 6 April
- Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 950 950.
- 202 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in OCHS hospitals
- 27 in serious condition (ICU: 2 off ventilator/7 intubated, NICU: 18)
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- Percentage of inpatients with no history of vaccination: 57.93%
- 12 patients who ceased to be infectious continue to be intubated due to COVID in an ICU.
Diagnostic tests:
- A total of 72,788 diagnostic tests
- A total of 2,716 new cases were identified (total cases 449.715)
- Positivity rate in all tests 3.73%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):[/B]
- 2.928 molecular tests
- 243 positive cases
- Positivity rate 8.3%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (RapidTest):
- 69.860 rapid antigen detection tests
- 2.473 positive cases
- Positivity rate 3.54%
Tracing:
- 277 molecular tests were performed and 25 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 9,03%)
- 884 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 57 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 6.45%)
Private initiative:
- Conducted 1.158 molecular tests, 153 positive cases detected (positivity rate 13.21%)
- 32,531 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 1.518 positive cases (positivity rate 4.67%)
Through the Ministry of Health programmes, 37,329 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. A total of 955 positive cases were detected
- Sampling sites: 18.703 rapid detection tests identified 792 positive cases (positivity rate 4.23%)
Education
- Average Education: 9.982 rapid detection tests identified 45 positive cases (positivity rate 0.45%)
- Test-to-Stay: 3.316 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 43 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 1.3%)
- Special Schools: 599 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and no positive cases were detected (positivity rate 0%)
Other
- Welfare homes: 1.317 rapid antigen detection tests, 14 positive cases detected (positivity rate 1.06%)
- Closed facilities: 2,528 rapid antigen detection tests performed; 4new cases detected (positivity rate 0.16%)
- Closed facilities: 2,528 rapid antigen detection tests performed; 4new cases detected (positivity rate 0.16%).
Note:
The numbers reported in the communication are indicative and may vary based on final and updated data sent as part of the National Epidemiological Risk Report published every second Friday.
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