Greece: 1,381 new coronavirus cases, 50 deaths, intubations decrease

Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday evening 1,381 new coronavirus cases and 50 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients stands at 563

Again the number of Covid-tests in the last 24 hours were much fewer due to the weekend.

Live Briefing

Daily Cases

Daily deaths (pink) – intubations (blue)

Vaccinations

Stand May  21, 2021:

Partially vaccinated: 1,352,648

Fully vaccinated: 1,768,771 (16.5% of population)

Total 3,121,419 vaccinted citizens (29.1% of population), 4,814,981 doses.

Vaccinations tracker per region here.

Official coronavirus data, May 24

Tests in the last 24 hours: PCR 4,954 Rapid tests 16,222

Positivity of PCR & Rapid: 6.52%

Rt: 0.86 from 0.86 last week

Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 391,181 infections (daily change: +0.4%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 31 infections are related to travel from abroad and  2077 to other confirmed cases.

51.2% of the infected are men.

There are 50 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of pandemic victims to 11,822. Of these, 95.5% had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.

A total of 563 Covid-patients -from 569 a day earlier – are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 67 years. 61.3% are men. 83.7% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more.

2,3253 patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.

210 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -8.3%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 271.

Hospitalizations: Admissions (red) – Discharges (blue)

The median age of new infections is 44 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 79 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).

Geographic distribution May 24

Of the 1381 new cases, 3 were detected at the entrance gates of the country and 1 among travelers already in the country.

The remaining cases are:

654 Attica

101 Thessaloniki

50 Achaia

43 Magnisia 42 Aitoloakarnania

40 Ioannina

38 Larissa 32 Heraklio

23 Chania 21 Kozani

19 Fthiotida 17 Rethymno

Each 16 Corfu, Pieria

14 Lesvos 13 Imathia

Each 12 Corinth, Florina

Each 10 Arcadia, Rhodes, Ilia

9 Xanthi

Each 8 Evros, Kalymnos, Trikala

Each 7 Kavala, Messinia, Pella

Each 6 Viotia, Karditsa, Syros, Serres

Each 5 Drama, Lakonia

4 Preveza

Each 3 Argolida, Kastoria, Halkidiki

Each 2 Zakynthos, Kilkis, Rodopi, Fokida

Each 1 Arta, Grevena, Evrytania, Kefalonia, Andros, Thira, Naxos, Tinos, Paros, Lasithi, Lefkada, Samos