Coronavirus deaths spiked to 51 in the last 24 hours, while the new confirmed infections in the same time stands at 1,608, Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospital Intensive Care Units remains high with 379 patients.
Note that the platform where vulnerable groups can make appointments for the booster jab opens, tomorrow, Tuesday, September 14, 2021. More details here.
Αt the Vaccinations Live Briefing on Monday, health authorities said that vulnerable groups can directly proceed with the booster jab, however, the other groups expected to get the booster jab later, should proceed 6 to 9 months after the first shot.
Chairwoman of the National Vaccination Committee and Pediatrics professor Maria Theodoridou said that
- immune-compromised, those in nursing homes as well as those aged over 60 can receive the third jab even 4 weeks after the second jab.
General Secretary at the Health Ministry Marios Themistokleous said that the sending of sms to remind vulnerable and immune-compromised groups of the opening of the platform for the 3rd jab tomorrow already started on Monday.
285,000 citizens will receive these sms, he said adding that next to the two groups above also those with serious illnesses.
Themistokleous said that the full vaccination certificate has no expiration date.
Vaccinations
Stand: September 12, 2021:
6,260,044 vaccinated citizens (60.1% of population with at least one dose. Of them:
414,779 Partially vaccinated
5,845,265 Fully vaccinated (56.1%)
Vaccinations tracker per region here.
Official coronavirus data, Sεptember 13
Tests in the last 24 hours: PCR 5,463 Rapid tests 72,706
Positivity of PCR & Rapid: 2.06%
blue: tests red: positivity
Rt: 0.99 from 0.99 last week.
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 616,765 infections (daily change: +0.3%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 151 infections are related to travel abroad and 2595 to other confirmed cases.
Rolling average: 2062 (2487 previous week)
51.0% of the infected are men.
There are 51 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, the total of pandemic victims to 14,223*. Of these, 95.4% had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.
*3 deaths from previous days incorporated in today’s EODY data.
Light blue: intubations pink: deaths
A total of 379 Covid-patients – from 378 a day earlier – are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 64 years. 63.3% are men. 81.2% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more.
According to EODY among the intubated patients:
342 (90.24%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated
37 (9.76%) are fully vaccinated
According to EODY, intubated Covid-patients based on age group are:
- 0-17 : 1
- 18-39: 16
- 40-64: 174
- 65+ : 188
3,046 patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
183 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -16.82%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 208.
Red: admissions Green: discharges
The median age of new infections is 39 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).
Geographic distribution September 13
Regional units epidemiological load: last 7 days – infections per 100,000 population.
Of the 1,608 new cases, 5 were detected at the entrance gates of the country and 3 among travelers already in the country.
The remaining cases are:
308 Attica
228 Thessaloniki
56 Achaia 50 Imathia
46 Pieria
Each 45 Rhodes, Heraklio
44 Larissa 42 Magnisia
39 Pella 38 Corfu 37 Kozani
35 Argolida 34 Kavala
29 Aitoloakarnania 28 Ioannina
24 Trikala 23 Drama
Each 22 Ilia, Halkidiki
21 Evia
Each 19 Corinth, Xanthi, Chania
15 Rodopi
Each 14 Kastoria, Kilkis
Each 13 Arcadia, Karditsa, Lefkada, Magnisia
12 Serres
Each 11 Viotia, Evros, Thesprotia
Each 10 Naxos, Lasithi
9 Rethymno 8 Thira
each 7 Paros, Sporades
Each 6 Kos, Preveza, Fthiotida
Each 5 Mykonos, Lakonia
Each 4 Zakynthos, Kefalonia, Lesvos, Florina
3 Syros
Each 2 Kalymnos, Tinos
Each 1 Grevena, Evrytania, Kea/Kythnos, Samos, Chios
77 under investigation
