One death from Covid and 2,716 new cases on Wednesday

The Health Ministry reported on Wednesday one death from COVID, 2,716 new cases and 202 hospitalisations.

Total deaths rose to 950, total cases are now 449,715 and the positivity rate stands at 3.73%.

A total of 72,788 tests were carried out today (rapid and PCR).

The Ministry said that 27 patients are in serious condition or in an ACU of whom seven are intubated, two patients in ICU and 18 in ACUs.