Friday, May 5, 2023

2,404 NEW CASES, 10 DEATHS IN PERIOD 21 APRIL TO 4 MAY


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The Ministry of Health informs that for the period 21/04/23 – 04/05/23:

- 10 deaths announced

- They relate to:

  • Man, 87 years old, who passed away on 19/04/2023
  • Female, 92 years old, who passed away on 20/04/2023
  • Man, 68 years old, who passed away on 20/04/2023
  • Man, 90 years old, who passed away on 21/04/2023
  • Man, 75 years old who passed away on 24/04/2023
  • Man, 79 years old who passed away on 25/04/2023
  • Man, 90 years old, who passed away on 26/04/2023
  • Female, 89 years old, who passed away on 30/04/2023
  • Female, 86 years old, who passed away on 03/05/2023
  • Man, 90 years old, who passed away on 03/05/2023

Therefore, until today 04/05/2023, the following have been declared:

  • 1364 deaths with COVID19 as the ultimate (underlying) cause of death.

Hospitalizations

- 33 COVID-19 patients are hospitalized in SHSO hospitals

- 2 in serious condition (ICU: 2 intubated/0 off ventilator)

Diagnostic tests

- A total of 82,817 diagnostic tests were performed

- 2,404 new cases detected (total cases 660,854)

- Positivity rate in all tests 2.9%