The Ministry of Health announces that today, 9 April 2022:
- 1 death
- Concerning:
- Male, aged 84 years, who died on 9 April
- Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 975
- Total number of deaths with a terminal cause of COVID-19: 975.
- 201 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in the hospitals of the OCYP
- 26 in serious condition (ICU: 5 off ventilator/3 intubated, NICU: 18)
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- Percentage of inpatients with no history of vaccination: 57.22%
- 12 patients who ceased to be infectious continue to be intubated due to COVID in an ICU.
Diagnostic tests:
- A total of 60,256 diagnostic tests
- A total of 1,764 new cases were identified (total cases 455.964)
- Positivity rate in all tests 2.93%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):[/B]
- 2.745
- 147 positive cases
- Positivity rate 5.36%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (RapidTest):
- 57
- 57.511 rapid antigen detection tests
- 1.617 positive cases
- Positivity rate 2.81%
Tracing:
- 49 molecular tests were performed and 3 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 6,12%)
- 423 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 41 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 9.69%)
Private initiative:
- Conducted 1.035 molecular tests, 106 positive cases detected (positivity rate 10.24%)
- 32.431 rapid antigen detection tests, 930 positive cases detected (positivity rate 2.87%)
Through the Ministry of Health programmes, 25,080 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. 687 positive cases were detected.
- Sampling sites: 23.541 rapid detection tests detected 623 positive cases (positivity rate 2.65%)
Other
- Welfare homes: 757 rapid antigen detection tests were performed, 18 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 2.38%)
- Closed facilities: 359 rapid antigen detection tests were performed; 5 new cases were identified (positivity rate 1.39%).
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.
From 15 April, positive diagnoses, deaths and hospitalisations will be announced on a weekly basis.
(AF)
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