Greece’s health authorities announce don Thursday evening, 716 new coronavirus cases and 18 deaths in 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients intubated in hospitals across the country has decreased further to 274.
Death toll has reached 5,742 and the total cases stand at 154,796.
914 Covid-19 patients died from Jan 1-28, 2021.
The number of mutated cases have reach 66.
Vaccinations
Jan 28: 18,335
Total: 213,735 – 208,616 people with at least one dose
Official data January 28
According to the official daily bulletin 5904(3.8%) of the total coronavirus cases are related to travel abroad and 48259(62.8%) are related to already known infection case.
The remaining infections are without known source.
52.1% of the infected are men.
The number of intubated patients in ICUs stands at 268 from 274 a day earlier. Their average age is 68, among them are 194(72.4%) men. 86.2% have underlying health problems or are aged over 70.
1,095 people have been discharged from ICUs since the start of the pandemic in Greece.
Another 18 deaths in the last 24 hours increased death toll to 5742. Of the deceased 3374(58.8%) were men. The average age of the deceased was 79 and 95.5% of them had an underlying condition or/and was over 70 years old.
Rolling weekly average cases at 625 from 467 last week.
Total tests since 1. Jan 2020 are 3,087,133 PCR and 1,003,740 Rapid Ag tests
PRC Tests in last 24 hours: 15,795 (Positivity 4.53%) PCR avg positivity 7 days: 5.04%
Rapid tests last 24 hours: 18,248
Positivity PCR+Rapid tests: 2.1%
Rt: 0.88 ( 0.87 previous week)
Daily growth at +0.5%
Geographical distribution January 28
Of the 716 new coronavirus cases, 7 were detected at the country’s entry points.
7 of the new cases were detected at entry points, plus 3 more travelers were already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
313 Attica
62 Thessaloniki
18 under investigation
37 Achaia 24 Evia
21 Lesvos 19 Larissa
14 Lasithi
Each 13 Pieria, Serres
Each 12 Corinth, Halkidiki
Each 11 Xanthi, Fthiotida
10 Karditsa
Each 9 Heraklio, Kozani, Lakonia
8 Viotia
Each 7 Aitoloakarnania, Ilia, Magnisia
Each 6 Evros, Ioannina, Samos
Each 5 Argolida, Mykonos, Pella
4 Trikala
Each 3 Drama, Messinia
Each 2 Imathia, Kilkis, Rethymno
Each 1 Kos, Rhodes, Zakynthos, Thesprotia, Kavala, Corfu, Thira, Naxos, Sporades, Florina
Maps to compare
Map of infections per 100,000 people in the last 14 days, according to regional units – based on infected permanent or temporary residence – more charts here. Added are also charts about infections according to regions
Check the latest information on coronavirus in Greece here.
