Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 20,507 coronavirus cases and 108 deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals decreased to 679.
If one adds to the daily deaths also those registered days later, some 500 Covid-patients lost their lives from Monday to Friday, Jan 17-21.
Two cases of the Omicron subvariant BA.2 have been detected in Greece, EODY announced on Friday.
For the Updated COVID-MAP check here on KTG.
Official EODY data January 21
Tests in past 24 hours:
PCR: 29,931 RAPID 390,470
Positivity PCR+RAPID: 4.88%
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 1,762,870 infections (daily change: +1.2%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 433 infections are related to travel from abroad and 2,643 to other confirmed cases.
Rolling weekly average: 18,555 from 25,879 the previous week
Rt 1.14 from 1.40 last week
108 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, brought the total of pandemic victims to 22,476*. Of these, 95.0% had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
*2 deaths from previous days were incorporated in EODY data on Friday.
679 Covid-patients are on ventilators in hospitals from 688 a day earlier. Their median age is 66 years and 59.2% are men. 81.3% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over.
Of the total in intubation, 548 (80.71%) are unvaccinated or partly vaccinated and 131 (19.29%) are fully vaccinated.
3,964 have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.
467 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change: -7.71%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 512.
The median age of new infections is 36 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).
VACCINATIONS
Stand Jan 20:
Partly vaccinated 73.6%
Fully vaccinated 69.2%
Booster shot since Sept 13: 4,494,423
Geographic distribution January 21
Of the 20.507 new coronavirus cases, 59 were detected at the entry points of the country and 7 among travelers already in Greece.
The remaining cases are:
7574 Attica
1900 Thessaloniki
7574 Αττική 1900 Θεσσαλονίκης
Regions with 3-digit infections
816 Heraklio
703 Achaia
597 Chania
468 Larissa
378 Evia 365 Rhodes 352 Rethymno 336 Evros
288 Corinth 286 Aitoloakarnania 258 Ioannin 257 Magnisia 240 Pieria 233 Kozani 228 Halkidiki 224 Messinia
Each 223 Ilia, Xanthi
221 Viotia 212 Kavala
198 Corfu
Each 197 Argolida, Pella
184 Imathia 183 Trikala
172 Lasithi
168 Rodopi 167 Fthiotida 161 Drama
155 Lesvos
144 Serres
139 Arta
129 Kastoria
107 Karditsa 102 Arcadia 100 Kilkis
Regions with 2- or 1- digit infections below:
92 Chios
Each 86 Thira, Laconia
77 Mykonos
Each 70 Zakynthos, Samos
Each 65 Kefalonia, Preveza
63 Thsprotia 62 Naxos
57 Kos
47 Florina 42 Kalymnos
37 Lefkada 32 Syros 31 Fokida
Each 28 Limnos, Sporades
22 Grevena 21 Tinos 20 Paros
14 Thassos 13 Evrytania
9 Milos 8 Karpathos/Kasos 6 Andros
Each 3 Ithaki, Ikaria
2 Kea/Kythnos
397 under investigation
MAP infections per 100,000 population based on last 14 days
Jan 20 same stand as Jan 12

EODY daily coronavirus bulletin in Greek here.
