1 death and 23 New cases of coronavirus reported in TRNC on Tuesday, 16 are local cases

23 new cases of Covid-19 and 2 death were reported in Northern Cyprus on Tuesday which brings the total number of cases there so far to 3,105 and death to 20.

4,784 tests were carried out in the last 24 hours and 23 new cases were confirmed.

7 persons came in contact with previous cases who are under surveillance, and 16 were local cases.

Of the cases, 11 were from Lefkosa, 10 from Kyrenia, and 2 from Famagusta.

A 68-year-old man been treated in intensive care since February 11, 2021 died from the virus on Tuesday. The patient had a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary (COPD) disease.

75 people were discharged from the hospital after completing treatment.

General situation of Covid-19 in the TRNC as at Tuesday, February, 16, 2021;
-Number of tests performed today: 4,784
-Number of positive cases detected today: 23
-Cases from abroad - 0
-Contact cases that became positive in quarantine - 7
-Local cases - 16
-Number of recovered and discharged cases: 75
-Number of cases lost today: 1
-Total number of tests performed: 482,118
-Total number of cases: 3,105
-Total number of recovered cases: 2,483
-Number of cases undergoing treatment: 601
-Number of patients in pandemic center - 148
-Number of cases followed up in pandemic hotels - 443
-Total number of lost patients: 20
-Number of patients hospitalized in intensive care: 10