The Ministry of Health announces that today, March 16, 2022:
& # 8211; No deaths were reported.
& # 8211; Total number of deaths ending in COVID-19: 904.
& # 8211; 119 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in OKYPY hospitals
& # 8211; 22 in serious condition (ICU: 1 out of ventilator/5 intubated, MAF: 16)
& # 8211; Percentage of patients without a history of vaccination: 60.51%
& # 8211; 22 patients who have ceased to be infectious continue to be treated by intubation due to COVID in an Intensive Care Unit.
Diagnostic tests:
& # 8211; A total of 83,857 diagnostic tests were performed
& # 8211; 3,714 new cases were identified (363,792 total cases).
& # 8211; Position rate in all exams 4.43%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
& # 8211; 3,630 molecular tests were performed
& # 8211; There were 337 positive incidents
& # 8211; Position rate 9.28%
Total number of Rapid Test Antigens: Rapid Test:
& # 8211; 80,227 rapid antigen detection tests were performed
& # 8211; There were 3,377 positive incidents
& # 8211; Position rate 4.21%
Tracking:
& # 8211; 428 molecular tests were performed and 43 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 10.05%)
& # 8211; 906 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 103 positive cases were detected (11.37% positivity rate)
Private initiative:
& # 8211; 1,488 molecular tests were performed, 220 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 14.78%)
& # 8211; 37,931 rapid antigen detection tests were performed, 1,991 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 5.25%)
42,296 rapid antigen detection tests were performed through the programs of the Ministry of Health. 1,386 positive cases were identified.
& # 8211; Sampling points: 21,203 rapid detection tests identified 1,078 positive cases (positivity rate 5.08%)
Education
& # 8211; Secondary Education: 11,330 rapid detection tests detected 89 positive cases (positivity rate 0.79%)
& # 8211; Test-to-Stay: 4,974 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 62 positive cases were detected (1.25% positivity rate)
Other
& # 8211 ; Nursing homes: 1,274 rapid antigen detection tests were performed, 45 positive cases were detected (3.53% positivity rate)
& # 8211; Closed structures: 2,241 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 4 new cases were detected (positivity rate 0.18%).
& # 8211; Government Services: 132 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 1 positive case was detected (0.76% positivity rate)
& # 8211; Industrial Areas: 236 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 4 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 1.69%)
Note:
The numbers mentioned in the announcement are indicative and may vary based on the final and up-to-date data sent in the context of the National Epidemiological Risk Report published every second Friday.
