Filenews 22 March 2022
Another three deaths and 4,673 new positive cases of the coronavirus, announced the Ministry of Health with the positivity rate reaching 4.92%.
Analytically:
- 3 deaths reported. They concern:
- Woman, aged 53, who died March 21, 2022
- Woman, aged 70, who died on March 21, 2022
- Man, aged 92, who died on March 21, 2022
Total number of deaths with a final cause of COVID-19: 918.
- 151 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in the hospitals of the CySEC
- 26 in serious condition (ICU: 0 out of breath/7 intubated, PPE: 19)
- Percentage of hospitalized patients without a history of vaccination: 52.99%
- 22 patients who have ceased to be infectious continue to be hospitalized intubated due to COVID in an Intensive Care Unit.
Diagnostic tests:
- A total of 94,943 diagnostic tests were performed
- 4,673 new cases were identified (total cases 387,315).
- Positivity rate in total exams 4.92%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
- 3,772 molecular tests were performed
- There were 476 positive cases
- Positivity rate 12.62%
Total number of rapid antigen tests (Rapid Test):
- 91,171 rapid antigen tests were performed
- There were 4,197 positive cases
- Positivity rate 4.6%
Tracking:
- 411 molecular tests were performed and 71 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 17.27%)
- 681 rapid antigen tests were performed and 62 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 9.1%)
Private initiative:
- 1,694 molecular tests were performed, 342 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 20.19%)
- 36,324 rapid antigen tests were performed, 2,673 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 7.36%)
Through the health ministry's programs, 54,847 rapid antigen tests were performed. 1,524 positive cases were identified.
- Sampling points: 16,248 rapid detection tests identified 1,042 positive cases (positivity rate 6.41%)
Education
- Primary Education: 19,047 rapid antigen tests, 192 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.01%)
- Secondary Education: 10,574 rapid screening tests identified 105 positive cases (positivity rate 0.99%)
- Test-to-Stay: 6,158 rapid antigen tests were performed and 96 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.56%)
- Special Schools: 69 rapid antigen tests were performed and no positive cases were identified (positivity rate 0%)
Other
- Nursing homes: 1,171 rapid antigen tests were performed, 18 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.54%)
- Closed structures: 291 rapid antigen tests were performed no new cases were detected (positivity rate 0%).
- Government Agencies: 608 rapid antigen tests were performed and 9 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.48%)
