Friday, April 21, 2023

1,546 NEW CASES, 4 DEATHS [including 19 year old] in period 7-20 April

 Filenews 21 April 2023



A 19-year-old man was among the patients who died due to coronavirus in the last 2 weeks in Cyprus. According to an announcement by the Ministry of Health, during the weeks of April 7-20, four deaths were recorded in our country.

The deaths relate to:

  • Man, 79 years old, who passed away on 03/04/2023
  • Female, 82 years old who passed away on 06/04/2023
  • Man, 88 years old who passed away on 07/04/2023
  • Man, 19 years old who passed away on 10/04/2023

Therefore, until today 20/04/2023, the following have been declared:

  • 1354 deaths with COVID19 as the ultimate (underlying) cause of death

Hospitalizations:

- 46 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in SHSO hospitals - 6 in serious condition (ICU: 3 off ventilator/3 intubated)

Diagnostic tests:

- A total of 63,125 diagnostic tests were performed

- 1,546 new cases detected (total cases 658,450)

- Positivity rate in all tests 2.44%