Deaths in Cyprus rose by 114% within the final month, in keeping with the Nationwide Surveillance Report as of 20 December, launched Friday by the Ministry of Well being.
On the identical time, 144,311 COVID-19 circumstances have been identified, of which 625 died on account of COVID-19 with a case fatality threat of 0.4%. It’s notable that within the final 14 days (7 – 20 December, 2021), 8,045 circumstances have been identified.
The median age was 31 years (16-44); 50.3% have been females (4,047), 49.6% males (3,988). By place of publicity, for 7,931 (98.6%) circumstances, 5.6% ( 441) have been imported and 94.4% (7,490) have been locally-acquired.
As of December twenty second, 2021, 176 individuals have been nonetheless hospitalized. The median age of sufferers nonetheless hospitalized on account of COVID-19 (176) is 64 years (52-75 years), 54% (95) are males, and 36.3% (62 out of 171 with data on district) are from Nicosia district. Seventy- three circumstances (55.3%) nonetheless hospitalised have comorbidities.
A complete of 21 circumstances in intensive care items (ICU), who’re at present notified and identified until December twentieth, all are intubated. The median age of present ICU sufferers is 62 (53-65) years and 18 (85.7%) are males. Seven (53.9%) ICU sufferers have comorbidities.
During the last 14 days, 143,562 RT PCR and 1,055,829 fast antigen assessments have been carried out.
Amongst 8,045 circumstances identified since December seventh, 2021, 50.3% have been females (4,047), 49.6% males ( 3,988), and for 10 circumstances (0.1%) data was unknown. By age group, circumstances included 2,433 people aged 0-19 years-old (30.2%), 4,899 people aged 20-59 years (60.9%), and 713 people aged 60 years and older (8.9%).
Amongst all circumstances identified within the final 14 days, (7,885 98%) circumstances, 3,314 (42%) have been reported in Nicosia district, 1,820 (23.1%) in Limassol, 1,483 (18.8%) in Larnaca, 774 (9.8%) in Pafos, and 494 (6.3%) in Ammochostos.
Concerning Deaths, amongst circumstances identified till December twentieth 2021, 625 COVID-19 related deaths have been reported within the Republic of Cyprus till December twenty second, 2021 with a Case Fatality Danger of 0.4%.
Deaths occurred in 399 males (63.8%) and 226 (36.2%) ladies; the median age of all COVID-19 related deaths was 77 years (69-85 years). By district of residence, deceased circumstances have been 217 (34.7%) from Limassol, 194 (31%) from Nicosia,115 (18.4%) from Larnaca, 55 (8.8%) from Pafos, 35 (5.6%) from Ammochostos, six deaths (1%) occurred amongst circumstances for which district data was not accessible and three (0.5%) deaths have been reported amongst circumstances who had a residence overseas.
The median time from date of sampling to loss of life (on account of COVID-19) was 15 days.
By district of residence, most deaths occurred in Limassol, 217 (34.7%), 194 (31%) from Nicosia, 115 (18.4%) from Larnaca, 55 (8.8%) from Pafos, 35 (5.6%) from Ammochostos, six deaths (1%) occurred amongst circumstances for which district data was not accessible, and three (0.5%) deaths have been reported amongst circumstances who had a residence overseas.