Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 520 new coronavirus cases and 14 Covid-related deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals Intensive Care Units stands at 271.
Live Briefing
At the extraordinary Live Briefing on Wednesday, authorities announced the scrapping of masks outdoors, the end of night curfew and the easing of some other restrictions. Details here.
Health authorities said the the positivity rate is constantly decreasing and that 1,000 Covid-patients are hospitalized across the country.
Vaccinations
Stand June 22, 2021:
4,565,962 vaccinated citizens (43.8%) 7,616,421 doses
1,317,309 Partially vaccinated
3,248,653 Fully vaccinated (31.2%)
Vaccinations tracker per region here.
Official coronavirus data, June 23
Tests in the last 24 hours: PCR 15,582 Rapid tests 30,137
Positivity of PCR & Rapid: 1.14%
Rt: 0.81 from 0.8 last week
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 419,455 infections (daily change: +0.1%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 34 infections are related to travel from abroad and 582 to other confirmed cases.
Rolling average: 395 (617 previous week)
51.2% of the infected are men.
There are 14 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, the total of pandemic victims to 12,595. Of these, 95.5% had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.
A total of 271 Covid-patients -from 277 a day earlier – are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 67 years. 63.5% are men. 82.7% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more.
2,628 patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
50 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -15.25%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 59.
The median age of new infections is 43 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).
Geographic distribution June 23
Of the 520 new cases, 1 were detected at the entrance gates of the country and 6 among travelers already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
225 Attica
41 Thessaloniki
18 Larissa 15 Heraklio
Each 11 Evia, Imathia
Each 10 Kilkis, Kozani, Chania
9 Rhodes
Each 8 Viotia, Magnisia
Each 7 Achaia, Kos, Trikala
Each 6 Ioannina, Kastoria, Corinth, Rethymno
Each 5 Aitoloakarnania, LAkonis, Pieria
Each 3 Karditsa, Naxos, Sporades
Each 2 Argolida, Evros, Mykonos, Paros, Pella, Rodopi, Fthiotida, Florina
Each1 Arcadia, Grevena, Drama, Ikaria, Messinia, Xanthi, Samos, Serres, Halkidiki
