Greece’s health authorities announced on Thursday 2,800 new coronavirus cases and 13 Covid-related deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals Intensive Care Units stands at 192.
Health authorities imposed a “mini lockdown” in Zakynthos and Chania, Crete due to increase of coronavirus infections, and placed Rhodes and Ios at higher risk level for the same reason. Details here.
Vaccinations
Stand: August 4, 2021:
Of the 5,755,372 vaccinated citizens (55.2% of population with at least one dose):
493,149 Partially vaccinated
5,262,223 Fully vaccinated (50.5%)
Vaccinations tracker per region here.
Official coronavirus data, August 5
Tests in the last 24 hours: PCR 13,588 Rapid tests 91,937
Positivity of PCR & Rapid: 2.65%
blue: tests red: positivity
Rt: 1.05 from 1.16 last week.
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 506,672 infections (daily change: +0.6%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 154 infections are related to travel abroad and 1829 to other confirmed cases.
Rolling average: 2636 (2587 previous week)
51.2% of the infected are men.
There are 13 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, the total of pandemic victims to 13,026. Of these, 95.1% had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.
Light blue: intubations Pink: deaths
A total of 192 Covid-patients – from 192 a day earlier – are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 65 years. 64.6% are men. 82.3% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more.
According to EODY, intubated Covid-patients based on age group are:
- 18-39: 12
- 40-64: 87
- 65+ : 92
2,829 patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
193 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -5.39%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 175.
Red: admissions Green: discharges
The median age of new infections is 40 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).
Geographic distribution August 5
Regional units epidemiological load: last 7 days – infections per 100,000 population.
New: Crete listed as one region
Of the 2800 new cases, 9 were detected at the entrance gates of the country and 11 among travelers already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
885 Attica
268 Thessaloniki
167 Heaklio
129 Chania
98 Rhodes
70 Achaia
58 Rethymno
44 Corfu 43 Viotia 42 Evia
38 Messinia 36 Kozni
34 Aitoloakarnania 33 Corinth
31 Lesvos
Each 30 Lakonia, Larissa
Each 29 Paros, Halkidiki
27 Chios 26 Pieria
Each 22 Arta, Lasithi, Serres, Trikala
21 Kavala, 20 Evros
Each 19 Naxos, Fthiotida
Each 18 Argolida, Preveza
Each 17 Ilia, Magnisia
16 Pella
Each 14 Arcadia, Zakynthos, Thira, Florina
Each 13 Imathia, Kilkis, Mykonos
12 Rodopi 11 Xanthi
Each 10 Karditsa, Lefkada
9 Kalymnos
Each 8 Kos, Ioannina, Sporades
Each 7 Drama, Thesprotia
6 Fokida
Each 5 Kastoria, Syros
Each 4 Kefalonia, Samos
Each 3 Ikaria, Tinos,
Each 2 Evrytania, Milos


