Confirmed coronavirus cases in Greece remain high also on Thursday, 3,491 new coronavirus infections Another 67 people died in the last 24 hours and the number of Covid-19 patients in ventilators increased to 755, health authorities announced.
Death toll has reached 8,160. Total confirmed infections since the begin of the pandemic 267,172.
The Civil Protection announced the relaxation of two lockdown measures: the opening of retail from April 5, and personal exercise over the weekend April 3-4. See details and conditions here.
Greece’s pharmaceutical regulator (EOF) said on Thursday that the death of a 63-year-old woman in Athens on Wednesday shortly after receiving a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine “does not appear to be linked to the vaccination,” as the woman had a serious underlying health problems.
EOF said it is expecting a full forensic report on the pathological findings.
An autopsy conducted on the woman on Wednesday showed that her death was caused by pulmonary edema, the medical examiner said.
Daily Cases – Deaths
Vaccinations
No vaccinations on Sundays.
Total: 1,086,665 (March 30) – that is 10.11% of the population.
588,291 people have received both doses (5.5% of the population).
492,384 have received 1 dose.
Data on vaccinations in several regions here in vaccinationtracker.
Official data April 1
According to the official bulletin on Thursday, based on the confirmed cases on the last 7 days, 98 are related to travel abroad and 2927 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.
51.5% of the infected are men.
The number of intubated coroinavirus patients stands at 755 from 739 a day earlier. Their average age is 68, among them 64.5% are men. 82.9% have underlying health problems and/or are aged over 70.
New admissions of Covid-19 patients to hospitals are 561 (daily change +17.12%) in the last 24 hours. Average number of hospital admissions in 7 days: 448.
Average age of infected is 44 ( age range 0.2-105).
1717 people have been discharged from ICUs since the start of the pandemic in Greece.
Another 67 deaths in the last 24 hours increased death toll to 8,160. The average age of the deceased was 79 (age range 16-103). and 95.7% had underlying health problem and/or was over 70 years old.
Rolling weekly average confirmed coronavirus cases at 2750 from 2540 last week.
PRC Tests in last 24 hours: 17,628
Rapid tests last 24 hours: 35,830
Positivity PCR+Rapid tests: 6.53% (alert level over 4%)
Rt: 0.98 ( 1.02 previous week)
Daily growth at +1.3%.
Geographical distribution April 1
Of the 3491 new coronavirus cases, 10 were detected at the country’s entry points.
10 of the new cases were detected at entry points, and in another 1travelers already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
1649 Attica
467 Thessaloniki
666 Mount Athos*
119 Achaia
112 Larissa
91 Kozani
58 Pella
Each 49 Corinth, Serres
45 Heraklio 44 Viotia
41 Evia 39 Ioannina
36 Magnisia,
Each 34 Ilia, Fhtiotida
33 Karditsa, 30 Klikis
Each 24 Aitoloakarnania, Halkidiki
Each 23 Imathia, Chania
Each 22 Evros, Kastoria
20 Trikala 19 Grevena
18 Rhodes
Each 16 Kavala, Pieria
Each 15 Arcadia, Lakonia
14 Xanthi
Each 13 Argolida, Arta, Zakynthos
Each 12 Drama, Lesvos, Rodopi, Florina
11 Kos 10 Rethymno
9 Chios 8 Kalymnos
7 Corfu
Each 6 Evrytania, Naxos
5 Messinia
Each 4 Thesprotia, Thira, Lasithi
Each 3 KArpathos/Kasos, Fokida
Each 2 Thassos, Kefalonia, Preveza
Each 1 Ithaki, Mykonos, Paros
103 under investigation
Maps to compare
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
*April Fools Day…
Check the latest information on coronavirus in Greece here.
I really cannot understand why there is such a large amount i.e. 666 cases of Covid-19 on Mount Athos when it is a closed community. There must be an awful lot of monks there. It is only a placed visited by the male population so something is drastically wrong!!
because you didn’t scroll down to * explanation…