1 Death and 69 new cases of coronavirus reported in TRNC on Friday, 52 are local cases

1 Death and 69 new cases of Covid-19 were reported in Northern Cyprus on Friday which brings the total number of deaths there so far to 27 and cases to 4,945.

8,323 tests were carried out in the last 24 hours and 69 new cases were confirmed.

6 of the cases came to the TRNC by air, 11 persons came in contact with previous cases who are under surveillance, and 52 were local cases.

Of the cases, 20 were from Lefkosa, 15 from Kyrenia, 17 from Famagusta, and 6 from abroad.

60 people were discharged from the hospital after completing treatment.

One person, an 89-year-old man with COPD, who had been treated in the intensive care unit since 30 March died on Friday.

General situation of Covid-19 in the TRNC as at Friday, April, 9, 2021;
-Number of tests performed today: 8,323
-Number of positive cases detected today: 69
-Cases from abroad - 6
-Contact cases that became positive in quarantine - 11
-Local cases - 52
-Number of recovered and discharged cases: 60
-Number of cases lost today: 1
-Total number of tests performed: 813,938
-Total number of cases: 4,945
-Total number of recovered cases: 4,298
-Number of cases undergoing treatment: 620
-Number of patients in pandemic center - 79
-Number of cases followed up in pandemic hotels - 539
-Total number of lost patients: 27
-Number of patients hospitalized in intensive care: 2