Filenews 4 April 2022
The Ministry of Health announces that today, April 4, 2022:
- 4 deaths reported
- They concern:
- Man, aged 68, who died on April 3
- Man, aged 77, who died on April 3
- Man, aged 89, who died on April 3
- Woman, aged 88, who died on April 4
- Total number of deaths with a final cause of COVID-19: 946.
- 199 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in the hospitals of the CySEC
- 28 in serious condition (ICU: 2 out of the ventilator/7 intubated, PPE: 19)
- Percentage of hospitalized patients without a history of vaccination: 52.77%
- 13 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 105,150 diagnostic tests were performed
- 4,210 new cases were identified (total cases 444,012).
- Positivity rate in total exams 4%
Total number of molecular tests (PCR):
- 4,197 molecular tests were performed
- There were 332 positive cases
- Positivity rate 7.91%
Total number of rapid antigen tests (Rapid Test):
- 100,953 rapid antigen tests were performed
- There were 3,878 positive cases
- Positivity rate 3.84%
Tracking:
- 1,033 molecular tests were performed and 41 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 3.97%)
- 569 rapid antigen tests were performed and 73 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 12.83%)
Private initiative:
- 1,323 molecular tests were performed, 211 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 15.95%)
- 49,629 rapid antigen tests were performed, 2,692 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 5.42%)
Through the programmes of the Ministry of Health, 51,324 rapid antigen tests were carried out. 1,186 positive cases were identified.
- Sampling points: 16,012 rapid detection tests identified 832 positive cases (positivity rate 5.2%)
Education
- Primary Education: 17,226 rapid antigen tests, 114 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 0.66%)
- Secondary Education: 9,675 rapid screening tests identified 68 positive cases (positivity rate 0.7%)
- Test-to-Stay: 4,786 rapid antigen tests were performed and 60 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.25%)
- Special Schools: 830 rapid antigen tests were performed and 5 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 0.6%)
Other
- Nursing homes: 1,358 rapid antigen tests were performed, 17 positive cases were identified (positivity rate 1.25%)
- Closed structures: 460 rapid antigen tests were performed , 9 new cases were identified (positivity rate 1.96%).
- Government Agencies: 284 rapid antigen tests were performed and no positive cases were detected (positivity rate 0%)
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.
