70% of sufferers at Famagusta Reference Hospital not vaccinated

A complete of 70% of sufferers with COVID-19 receiving remedy on the Famagusta COVID Hospital are unvaccinated, in keeping with Amalia Hadjiyianni, Scientific Director on the Larnaca and Famagusta Common hospitals.

She mentioned that at present there are 35 sufferers in Famagusta of which six are within the Elevated Care Unit and require nearer monitoring. The typical age of sufferers is 74 years previous and the youngest 48, whereas the oldest affected person is 92 years previous. Each aren’t vaccinated.

In Larnaca Common Hospital, there are 20 sufferers with COVID-19, of which 4 are within the ICU.

On the Eden Rehabilitation Centre, there are 78 individuals who examined optimistic, whereas 27 sufferers are being handled on the post-COVID ward. Those that examined optimistic ten days in the past are anticipated to be launched on Friday in addition to sufferers on the post-COVID ward.

She additionally mentioned that vaccinations within the free areas of Famagusta district “proceed on the identical tempo, as round 200 individuals every day go to the Vaccination Facilities to obtain both the first, 2nd or third doses of the vaccine. As well as, the vaccination of kids aged 5-11 years continues, with about 30 youngsters vaccinated weekly.

Hajiyiannis mentioned that we now have to guard older and susceptible individuals from Covid-19 for the reason that mentioned  teams who produce other well being issues may get sicker in case they check positively to Covid-19.