Another six people tested positive to Covid-19 out of 1682 tests, the Health Ministry said on Saturday, raising the total in Cyprus to 1053.
One of the cases has a travel history and was found via 288 tests carried out from private initiative.
The other five were found through tracing of already confirmed cases (140 tests today).
In addition, the following tests were carried out, all with negative results:
- 175 tests from referrals from personal doctors and checks of special groups through the public health clinics
- 896 tests to passengers and repatriates
- 128 tests from the programme of 10,000 employees who returned to work as part of phase two and three of the reopening of the economy
- 55 tests from hospital labs
