The Ministry of Health announces that for the week 3 - 9 February 2023:
- There were 2 deaths
- Related to:
- Female, aged 96 years, who died on 05/02/2023
- Male, aged 78 years, who died on 06/02/2023
- Total number of deaths with COVID-19 as the final cause: 1.293
- 57 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in OCHS hospitals
- 12 in serious condition (ICU: 0 off ventilator/7 intubated, ICU: 5)
Diagnostic tests:
- A total of 62,357 diagnostic tests
- A total of 1,355 new cases were identified (total cases 645.515)
- Positivity rate in all tests 2.17%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR): [/B]
- Performed 1.514 molecular tests
- 119 positive cases
- Positivity rate 7.86%
Total number of rapid antigen detection tests (Rapid Test):
- 60,843 rapid antigen detection tests
- 1,236 positive cases
- Positivity rate 2.03%
Private initiative:
- 1,157 molecular tests performed, 49 positive cases identified (positivity rate 4.24%)
- 37,556 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 1.104 positive cases (positivity rate 2.94%)
Through the Ministry of Health programs, 23,287 rapid antigen detection tests were performed. 132 132 positive cases were detected.
- Sampling points: 15.684 rapid detection tests, 65 positive cases detected (positivity rate 0.41%)
Education
- Primary education: 614 rapid antigen detection test, 1 positive case detected (positivity rate 0.16%)
- Secondary Education.131 [/B]rapid detection tests, 8 positive cases detected (positivity rate 0.71%)
Other
- Welfare homes: 4.784 rapid antigen detection tests, 45 positive cases detected (positivity rate 0.94%)
- Closed facilities: 1,074 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 13 new cases detected (positivity rate 1.21%)
- Closed facilities: 1,074 rapid antigen detection tests performed, 13new cases detected (positivity rate 1.21%).
(AF)
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