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Cyprus / Covid19: One death, 275 new cases from 51,166 tests - 72 patients hospitalized

The Ministry of Health announces that today, November 10, 2021:

  • One person died of COVID-19, bringing the total number of deaths to 577.
  • 72 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized, of which 24 are in serious condition. 65.28% of patients do not have a history of vaccination.
  • 1 post-COVID patient who has ceased to be infectious (declassified cases), continues to be hospitalized in intubated condition due to COVID in an Intensive Care Unit.
  • A total of 51,166 disease detection tests have been performed by the molecular method (PCR) and the antigen rapid detection method (antigen rapid test).
  • 275 (positivity rate: 0.54%) new cases of COVID-19 were detected by molecular tests (PCR) and antigen rapid tests, bringing the total number of cases to 126,772 .

The current results are detailed.

 

 

A. Deaths from COVID-19 disease:

One person who died with the ultimate cause of death attributed to COVID-19 is:

  • An 85-year-old man who ended up today at Paphos General Hospital.

Thus, the total number of final causes of COVID-19 disease is 577, of which:

  • 369 men (64%), and
  • 208 women (36%).

The average age of those who die from the disease is 76 years.

B. Patients:

In total, 72 patients with COVID-19 are treated in OKYPY hospitals, of which 24 are in serious condition or with MAF conditions.

Of the 24 patients in serious condition, seven are intubated, two are admitted to an intravenous intensive care unit and 15 to an intensive care unit.

The situation in the hospitals is as follows:

Hospital Chamber Number of Patients
Famagusta

(19 patients)

COVID chamber 14
Intensive Care Unit 5
Nicosia

(15 patients)

COVID chamber 10
Intensive Care Unit 5
Limassol

(11 patients)

COVID chamber 9
Intensive Care Unit 2
Paphos

(16 patients)

COVID chamber 13
Intensive Care Unit 3
Blessed

(2 patients)

COVID chamber 2
Intensive Care Units

(9 patients)

Intubated 7
Except for a respirator 2

 

C. Positive cases COVID -19 (PCR test and rapid antigen test):

Of the 51,166 diagnoses made, 4,342 were made by the molecular method (PCR) and 46,824 by the method of antigen rapid test (antigen rapid test), 275 cases of COVID-19 were identified, which resulted as follows:

  • 43 cases from 692 samples taken through the process of tracking contacts of already confirmed cases.
  • 4 cases of 1,639 samples taken as part of a passenger check at Larnaca and Paphos Airports.
  • 45 cases from 1,583 samples taken through private initiative.
  • 2 cases from 219 samples taken from the Microbiological Laboratories of the General Hospitals.
  • 103 cases from 22,666 samples tested by the antigen rapid test method in private clinical laboratories and pharmacies.
  • 78 cases from 24,158 samples examined by the method of antigen rapid test through the program of the Ministry of Health.

In addition, the following tests were performed, without detecting a case:

  • 209 samples taken under the program of referrals by Personal Physicians and control of special groups through the Public Health Clinics.

In detail, the rapid antigen tests (rapid test) through the program of the Ministry of Health were carried out today as follows:

Province / Sector Test number Number of positives
Nicosia 2,656 31
Limassol 938 19
Larnaca 486 4
Paphos 484 7
Famagusta 163 1
Retirement Homes Nicosia 249 0
Limassol 298 0
Larnaca 111 0
Primary Education Nicosia 1,665 1
Limassol 843 1
Larnaca 774 1
Paphos 140 1
Famagusta 224 0
Secondary Education Nicosia 4,645 2
Limassol 3,337 3
Larnaca 2,340 0
Paphos 1,751 6
Famagusta 821 0
Closed Structures 2,193 1
Passenger sampling at airports 40 0

Source: politis.com.cy

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