The Well being Ministry introduced the dying of two individuals as a result of COVID-19. This raises the dying toll from the virus in Cyprus to 564, 358 males and 206 ladies with a mean age of 76.2. The Well being Ministry introduced 166 new Coronavirus circumstances out of 66,954 PCR and speedy antigen assessments on Monday, 18 October, taking confirmed infections to 122,528.
The 166 circumstances by means of PCR and speedy assessments are as follows:
- 25 taken by means of the method of tracing already confirmed circumstances (403 assessments at the moment)
- Eight from assessments carried out inside the framework of checking passengers at Larnaca and Paphos Airports (3,378 assessments at the moment)
- 16 by means of non-public initiative (1,382 assessments at the moment)
- 4 taken inside the framework of public hospital labs (272 assessments at the moment)
- 82 from antigen speedy assessments carried out privately (39,335 assessments at the moment)
- 31 confirmed circumstances discovered by means of 21,685 antigen speedy assessments.
Moreover the next assessments occurred with out discovering any confirmed circumstances:
- 499 assessments taken inside the framework of this system of GP referrals
Analytically the 31 confirmed circumstances from the antigen speedy assessments:
| Confirmed Circumstances | |
| Larnaca | 0 |
| Limassol | 10 |
| Nicosia | 7 |
| Paphos | 6 |
| Famagusta | 0 |
| Outdated folks’s properties | 0 |
| Faculties | 6 |
| Nationwide Guard | 0 |
| Closed buildings | 1 |
| Sampling at airports | 1 |
In complete, 12 sufferers with SARS-CoV-2 are being handled on the Famagusta Normal Hospital together with 4 within the Elevated Care Unit. Furthermore, 10 sufferers are being handled on the COVID-19 unit of the Nicosia Normal Hospital and three within the Elevated Care Unit.
Some eight sufferers are being handled on the COVID-19 unit of the Limassol Normal Hospital and 5 within the Elevated Care Unit. Additionally six sufferers are being handled on the COVID-19 unit of the Paphos Normal Hospital and one affected person is being handled on the Elevated Care Unit. Additionally two sufferers are being handled on the Covid-19 unit of the Makarion Hospital. Lastly, 10 sufferers are being handled within the ICUs.