Greece’s health authorities announced on Thursday 1400 new coronavirus cases and another 27 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients intubated in hospitals across the country has increased to 320.
Death toll has reached 6,221 and the total cases stand at 176,059.
Cases
Tests
Admissions red/Discharges green
Coccupancy at Attica’s Covid-19 intensive care wards reaching 85% this week
occupancy at Attica’s Covid-19 intensive care wards reaching 85% this week
Occupancy at Attica’s Covid-19 intensive care wards has reached 85% this week.
Mutations
454 samples were examined Jan 7 – Feb 9 , 2021. Samples came from the regional units of West and Central Macedonia, Crete, Attica, Ioannina, Thasos, Thesprotia, Lefkada, Corfu, Aitoloakarnania and Viotia.
Variants of concern: confirmed 281. Of them:
- 269 positive to B.1.1.7/UK Lineage (VariantVOC_202012)
- 8 positive to B.1.351 South Africa Lineage (Variant501V2)
Total positive are:
764 of UK Lineage – regions via eody
15 to South Africa Lineage (are locally located: 11 in regional unit of Thessaloniki, 2 in r.u. of Ioannina and 2 in North Area of Athens.)
Vaccinations
Total: 603,667 – of them: 412970 have received 1st dose, 190.697 also the 2nd dose.
Data on vaccinations in several regions here in vaccinationtracker.
Official data February 18
According to the official bulletin on Thursday, based on the confirmed cases on the last 7 days, 50 are related to travel abroad and 1497 are related to already known cases.
The released data do not allow any more the clues about the rate of infections without known source of contamination.
51.8% of the infected are men.
The number of intubated patients in ICUs stands at 320 from 313 a day earlier. Their average age is 70, among them 69.1% are men. 88.4% have underlying health problems and/or are aged over 70.
New admission of Covid-19 patients to hospitals are 181 (daily change -14.22%). Average number of admission in 7 days: 215.
Average age of infected is 44 ( age range 0.2-105).
1256 people have been discharged from ICUs since the start of the pandemic in Greece.
Another 27 deaths in the last 24 hours increased death toll to 6221. The average age of the deceased was 79 (age range 16-103). and 95.6% had underlying health problem and/or was over 70 years old.
Rolling weekly average cases at 1038 from 1147 last week.
PRC Tests in last 24 hours: 19,966 (Positivity 7.01%)
Rapid tests last 24 hours: 17,043
Positivity PCR+Rapid tests: 3.78%
Rt: 0.99 ( 0.98 previous week)
Daily growth at +0.8%
Geographical distribution February 18
Of the 1400 new coronavirus cases, 10 were detected at the country’s entry points.
10 of the new cases were detected at entry points, and another 2 travelers were already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
687 Attica
160 Thessaloniki
97 Achaia
39 Halkidiki
33 Heaklio 32 Evia
25 Rethymno 21 Larissa
17 Ilia
Each 16 Arcadia, Evros, Ioannina
Each 15 Viotia, Corinth
14 Magnisia 13 Imathia
12 Kavala 11 Kalymno 10 Argolida
Each 8 Pieria, Fthiotida
Each 7 Aitoloakarnania, Serres
6 Kos
Each 5 Arta, Rhodes, Corfu
Each 4 Drama, Thasos, karditsa, Fokida
Each 3 Kilkis, Lesvos, Messinia, Pella, Trikala
Each 2 Grevena, Kastoria, Kefalonia, Kozani, Lakonia, Florina, Chania
Each 1 thira, Syros, Lasithi, Xanthi, Samos, Chios
37 under investigation
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.
