Covid fatalities and hospital admissions down
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Health authorities on Thursday announced that 169 patients with Covid-19 died from January 23 to January 29, a 4% decrease on the average over the preceding four weeks.
The Covid-related fatalities had a median age of 85 years, the National Organization for Public Health’s (EODY) weekly epidemiological report for respiratory infections said.
A total of 1,112 patients were admitted to hospital with Covid-19, a decrease of 28% on the previous week, and 135 patients were intubated.
No deaths from flu were recorded in the week.
