The Ministry of Health announces that for the week 20 & # 8211; May 26, 2022:
& # 8211; 2 deaths announced
& # 8211; Concerning:
· Man, 77 years old, who passed away on 20/05/2022
· Woman, 74 years old, who passed away on 21/05/2022
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& # 8211; Total number of deaths ending in COVID-19: 1059.
& # 8211; 30 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in OKYPY hospitals
& # 8211; 8 in serious condition (ICU: 4 out of ventilator/1 intubated, MAF: 3)
& # 8211; 10 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 74,539 diagnostic tests were performed
& # 8211; 1,774 new cases were identified (total number 489,963).
& # 8211; Positiveness rate in all tests 2.38%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
& # 8211; 5,133 molecular tests were performed
& # 8211; There were 238 positive incidents
& # 8211; Position rate 4.64%
Total number of Rapid Test Antigens: Rapid Test:
& # 8211; 69,406 rapid antigen detection tests performed
& # 8211; 1,536 positive incidents occurred
& # 8211; Position rate 2.21%
& # 8211; 91 molecular tests were performed and 3 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 3.3%)
Private initiative:
& # 8211; 3,611 molecular tests were performed, 187 positive cases were detected (5.18% positivity rate)
& # 8211; 57,139 rapid antigen detection tests were performed, 1,445 positive cases were detected (2.53% positivity rate)
12,267 rapid antigen detection tests were performed through the programs of the Ministry of Health. 91 positive cases detected.
& # 8211; Sampling points: 3,020 rapid detection tests identified 63 positive cases (2.09% positivity rate)
& # 8211; Primary Education: 170 rapid antigen detection tests, no positive cases detected (0% positivity rate)
& # 8211; National Guard: 635 rapid antigen detection tests were performed and 2 positive cases were detected (positivity rate 0.31%)
& # 8211; Nursing homes: 3,695 rapid antigen detection tests were performed, 25 positive cases were detected (0.68% positivity rate)
& # 8211; Closed structures: 4,747 rapid antigen detection tests performed 1 new case detected (0.02% positivity rate)