Greece’s health authorities announced on Saturday 3,199 new coronavirus cases and 43 deaths in the past 24 hours. the number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs increased again to 353 from 348 a day earlier.
Tests in past 24 hours: PCR 13,428 RAPID: 180,633
Positivity PCR+RAPID: 1.65%
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 714,283 infections (daily change: +0.4%). Of the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 149 infections are related to travel from abroad and 3,248 to other confirmed cases.
43 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, brought the total of pandemic victims to 15,598. Of these, 95.3% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
A total of 353 patients are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 66 years and 81.6% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over.
Of the total in intubation: 310 (87.82%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated and 43 (12.18%) are fully vaccinated.
3,282 Covid-patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
239 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -4.4%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 217.
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 October 23
Of the 3199 new coronavirus cases, 7 were detected at the entry gates of the country and 6 among travelers already in Greece.
The remaining cases are:
712 Attica
551 Thessaloniki
237 Larissa
118 Mgnisia
108 Pieria
103 Imathia
92 Achaia
99 Serres
79 Pella 73 Kilkis
68 Evros 63 Drama 62 Xanthi
54 Messinia 51 Arcadia
44 Trikala 40 Rodopi
37 Fthiotida
Each 36 Kavala, Halkidiki
Each 35 Aitoloakarnania, Viotia, Ioannina
27 Heraklio 25 Karditsa 24 Corfu
Each 19 Corinth, Florina
Each 18 Evia, Kastoria, Kozani
17 Chania 15 Rhodes
Each 14 Zakynthos, Ilia
12 Grevena 11 Argolida
9 Lesvos
Each 8 Lakonia, Rethymno
Each 7 Kefalonia, Fokida
Each 5 Thassos, Lasithi, Preveza
Each 4 Kos, Thesprotia
Each 3 Lefkada, Samos
Each 2 Evrytania, Kalymnos, Andros, Thira, Naxos, Sporades
Each 1 Ikaria, Milos, Syros, Limnos, Chios
