Filenews 7 April 2022
The Ministry of Health announces that today, April 7, 2022, two people have died from coronavirus, while 2,457 new cases have been identified.
Specifically:
- 2 deaths reported
- They concern:
- Man, aged 74, who ended up on April 6
- Man, aged 52, who ended up on April 7
- Total number of deaths with a final cause of COVID-19: 952.
- 208 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in the hospitals of the CySEC
- 30 in serious condition (ICU: 2 out of snorkel/5 intubated, PPE: 23)
- Percentage of hospitalized patients without a history of vaccination: 60.1%
- 15 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 79,334 diagnostic tests were performed
- 2,457 new cases were identified (total cases 452,172).
- Positivity rate in total exams 3.1%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
- 2,945 molecular tests were performed
- There were 218 positive cases
- Positivity rate 7.4%
Total number of rapid antigen tests (Rapid Test):
- 76,389 rapid antigen tests were performed
- There were 2,239 positive cases
- Positivity rate 2.93%
Tracking:
- 213 molecular tests were performed and 18 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 8.45%)
- 436 rapid antigen tests were performed and 46 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 10.55%)
Private initiative:
- 1,192 molecular tests were performed, 156 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 13.09%)
- 30,809 rapid antigen tests were performed, 1,501 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 4.87%)
Through the health ministry's programs, 45,580 rapid antigen tests were performed. 738 positive cases were identified.
- Sampling points: 12,880 rapid detection tests identified 523 positive cases (positivity rate 4.06%)
Education
- Primary Education: 18,478 rapid antigen tests, 85 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 0.46%)
- Secondary Education: 9,018 rapid screening tests identified 30 positive cases (positivity rate 0.33%)
- Test-to-Stay: 3,031 rapid antigen tests were performed and 25 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 0.82%)
- Special Schools: 150 rapid antigen tests were performed and 2 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.33%)
Other
- Nursing homes: 1,289 rapid antigen tests were performed, 22 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.71%)
- Closed structures: 298 rapid antigen tests were performed, 5 new cases were identified (positivity rate of 1.68%).
Note:
The numbers mentioned in the announcement are indicative and may vary based on the final and updated data sent in the context of the National Epidemiological Risk Report published every other Friday.
