Coronavirus infections in Greece exceeded 4,000 on Tuesday, with 4,165 confirmed in the past 24 hours. Also the number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals Intensive Care Units dramatically increased by 26 patients reaching 380. The number of deaths is 25.
Doctors at public hospitals in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, ring the alarm bells saying that in some hospitals ICU capacity reached 100%, while in one hospital a patient is intubated outside the ICU.
At the live briefing on Tuesday, health authorities announced that the online platform for the second dose of Johnson & Johnson – booster shot – will open for appointments on November 5, 2021.
Prerequisite is that citizens have completed 2 months from the date of vaccination with the first dose of J&J.
Authorities said that the platform is open for all citizens regardless of age group, and they can have the second dose with J&J as the first dose or with mRNA.
As of Friday, October 29, the platform emvolio.gov.gr will post also the kind of vaccine next to the vaccination center.
Official data by EODY October 26
Tests in last 24 hours: PCR 18,001 RAPID 366,966
Positivity PCR + Rapid: 1.08%
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 724,571* infections (daily change: +0.6%).
*111 confirmed infections form previous days were added to EODY’s data on Tuesday.
Of the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 144 infections are related to travel from abroad and 2,876 to other confirmed cases.
50.8% of the total infected are men.
Rolling average last 7 days: 3,381 (2647 previous week)
Rt: 1.08 from 1.03 last week
25 Covid-deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, brought the total of pandemic victims to 15,707. Of these, 95.4% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
A total of 380 patients are intubated in hospitals ICUs, from 354 a day earlier. Their median age is 66 years, 62.4% are men. 79.5% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over.
Age group:
0-17: 0
18-39: 14
40-64: 161
65+: 205
Of the total 380:
327 (86.05%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated
53 (13.95%) are fully vaccinated.
3,290 intubated Covid-patients have been discharged from hospital ICUs sine the start of the pandemic.
261 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: +19.18%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 236.
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).
Vaccinations
Stand Oct 25
Vaccinated citizens with at least one dose incl full vaccinated & booster shots: 63.3%
Fully vaccinated: 60.9%
Booster shot since Sept 13: 292,816
Geographic distribution October 26
Of the 4,165 new coronavirus cases, 7 were detected at the country’s entry gates and 19 among travelers already in Greece.
The remaining cases are:
841 Attica
591 Thessaloniki
349 Larissa
221 Magnisia
140 Imathia
125 Achaia
122 Pella
114 Pieria
102 Serres
94 Messinia 93 Evros
87 Xanthi
78 Kilkis 72 Drama
68 Arcadia 62 Ioannina 61 Rodopi
58 Aitoloakarnania 54 Trikala 53 Heraklio
49 Halkidiki 45 Karditsa 44 Kavala 42 Fthiotida 40 Viotia
39 Koyala 37 Corinth 35 Evia 30 Rhodes
Each 28 Kastoria, Corfu
26 Rethzmno 24 Chania 21 Yakznthos
Each 18 Argolida, Grevena
16 Lasithi 15 Florina 14 Lakonia
Each 13 Ilia, Lesvos
12 Chios 11 Fokida 10 Paros
9 Thassos 6 Lefkada
Each 5 Evrztania, Kefalonia
Each 4 Kos, thira
Each 3 Kea-Kythnos, Sporades
Each 2 Arta, Thesprotia, Kalymnos, Andros, Mykonos, Preveza
Each 1 Ikaria, Samos
73 under investigation
MAPs to compare: coronavirus infections in the last 14 days
Daily bulletin EODY here
More information on coronavirus in Greece here.
Once again, this is the result of people who dont take the vaccin! And it will continue until we are all vaccinated… Is it so hard to understand????
Get yor vaccin so that we can get rid of this sh.t and start living a normal life again!