The Ministry of Health announces that for the week 2 - 8 December 2022:
- There were 5 deaths
- Related to:
- Male, aged 94, who died on 04/10/2021
- Female, aged 75, who died on 07/10/2021
- Male, aged 64, who died on 19/10/2021
- Male, aged 92 years, who died on 30/11/2022
- Male, aged 93 years, who died on 07/12/2022
- Total number of deaths with COVID-19 as the final cause of death: 1.242
- 94 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in OCHS hospitals
- 11 in serious condition (ICU: 0 off ventilator/3 intubated, ICU: 8)
Diagnostic tests:
- A total of 70,518 diagnostic tests
- A total of 3,854 new cases were identified (total cases 622.102)
- Positivity rate in all tests 5.47%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR): [/B]
- Performed 1.907 molecular tests
- 190 positive cases
- Positivity rate 9.96%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (Rapid Test):
- 68,611 rapid antigen detection tests
- 3,664 positive cases
- Positivity rate 5.34%
Private initiative:
- 1,492 molecular tests performed, 117 positive cases identified (positivity rate 7.84%)
- 45,172 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 3.406 positive cases (positivity rate 7.54%)
Through the Ministry of Health programmes, 23,439 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. 258 258 positive cases were detected.
- Sampling points: 14.844 rapid detection tests identified 172 positive cases (positivity rate 1.16%)
Education
- Primary education: 127 rapid antigen detection tests, 3positive cases identified (positivity rate 2.36%)
- Secondary Education: 638rapid detection tests identified 4positive cases (positivity rate 0.63%)
Other
- Welfare homes: 5positive cases were conducted.304 [/B]rapid antigen detection tests, 76 positive cases detected (positivity rate 1.43%)
- Closed facilities: 2,526 rapid antigen detection tests performed; 3new cases detected (positivity rate 0.12%)
- Closed facilities: 2,526 rapid antigen detection tests performed; 3new cases detected (positivity rate 0.12%).
(AF)
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