A bad weather front sweeping across Greece with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms and powerful winds since Wednesday evening has led to the injuries of three adults and one child as well as to material damages. A 7-year-old boy was injured when the iron garden door in relatives house collapsed in …
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EODY: 13 regions in Greece with positivity rate over 10%
Daily coronavirus cases in Greece may have been steadily below 10,000 in the last couple of weeks, however, the positivity index is a cause for concern for the health experts in the country. Reason for concern is the fact that in 13 regional units out of 63 in total the …
Read More »Greeks’ mass Easter exodus, for the first time after two pandemic years
Greeks are leaving the big cities for the countryside where they can enjoy the Easter traditions with relatives and friends in a village or an island, after two years of lockdown and moving restrictions that spoiled the fun on the biggest celebration of the Orthodoxy. With private cars, intercity buses, …
Read More »Greece: 28,933 coronavirus cases, 51 deaths, 351 intubations; distribution
Coronavirus cases rose further to 28,933 in the last 24 hours with the daily infections in Athens to have exceeded 11,000. Increased is also the number of intubated Covid-patient whose number rose to 351 from 342 a day earlier. Greece’s health authorities also announced on Tuesday that 49 people died …
Read More »Greece: 24,256 coronavirus cases, 59 deaths, 348 intubations; distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Thursday 24,256 coronavirus cases and 62 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients has decreased further to 348. EODY data March 17 Tests past 24 hours PCR 24,871 RAPID 260,275 Positivity PCR+RAPID: 8.51% Rt: 1.04 from 0.99 last week Since …
Read More »Coronavirus cases in Greece rise to 26,536; distribution; COVID-MAP
Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday, 26,536 coronavirus cases and 51 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients has decreased to 358. Greece has seen an increase of daily coronavirus infections in the last couple of days and health experts attribute it to protection measures relaxation …
Read More »Greece’s hoteliers offer rooms for Brits from 6 euros per night
Greek and Turkish hoteliers of low-end accommodation are dropping prices in anticipation of the start of the season to stimulate demand. According to research by website travel.gr, in at least 7 Greek popular destinations, British Tour Operator First Choice are recording prices from 6 to 10 euros per night in …
Read More »Greece: 21,121 coronavirus cases, 57 deaths, geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday 21,121 coronavirus cases and 54 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients has decreased further to 365. Note the much fewer tests due to the long weekend and Clean Monday, March 7. March 7: 8,639 coronavirus cases; 52 deaths, 370 …
Read More »Greece: 16,274 coronavirus cases, 70+5 deaths; geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday 16,274 coronavirus cases and 70 deaths in the past 24 hours. Another 5 deaths were added on EODY data today. The number of intubated Covid-patients has decreased to 413. Month end Covid-deaths On Sunday, Feb 27, the daily coronavirus cases were 8,214, the number …
Read More »Greece: 16,962 coronavirus cases, 53 deaths, 459 intubations; distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday 16,962 coronavirus cases and 53 Covid-related deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of Covid-patients intubated in the hospitals across the country stands at 459 from 455 a day earlier. Official EODY data February 23 Tests in 24 hours: PCR 24,748 RAPID 206,398 …
Read More »Whales stranded on Corfu; 15 NGOs call for end of seismic surveys in the Ionian Sea
The Greek branches of Greenpeace and WWF and a number of marine life protection organizations have sounded alarm as three whales stranded on the island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea. The incident took place in the last few days and it coincides with the operation of the seismic research …
Read More »Greece: 18,094 coronavirus cases, 88 deaths, 460 intubations; distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Sunday 18,094 coronavirus cases and 88 Covid-related deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of Covid-patients intubated in the hospitals across the country has decreased again to 460 from 471 a day earlier. Official EODY data February 21 Test in 24 hours: PCR 8,085 …
Read More »Greece: 18,605 coronavirus cases, 80+8 deaths, 470 intubations; distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Friday 18,605 coronavirus cases and 80 deaths in the past 24 hours. the number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals across the country decreased further to 470. Official EODY Data February 18 Tests in past 24 hours: PCR 25,782 RAPID 356,609: Positivity PCR+RAPID: 4.87% 18.605 Διασωληνωμένοι: …
Read More »Greece crosses milestone of 25,000 coronavirus deaths; 19,509 cases; distribution
Greece crossed on Wednesday, February 16, the psychological milestone of 25,000 coronavirus deaths.Health authorities announced on Wednesday that another 82 Covid-patients died in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic to 25,001. Authorities announced also 19,509 new coronavirus cases in the …
Read More »Greece: 21,412* coronavirus cases, 77+4 deaths, 489 intubations; distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Tuesday 21,412 coronavirus cases and 77 deaths in past 24 hours. Four deaths and 546 confirmed cases from previous days were added with delay on today’s data. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals decreased further to 489. Official EODY data February 15 Tests in …
Read More »Greece: 20,361 coronavirus cases, 78+4 deaths, 494 intubations; distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday 20,361 coronavirus cases and 78 deaths in past 24 hours. Four deaths from previous days were added with delay on today’s data. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals decreased further to 494. Several thousands fewer tests due to the weekend. Official EODY data …
Read More »Greece: 10,853 coronavirus cases, 72+3 deaths, geographic distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Sunday 10,853 coronavirus infections and 72 deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals decreased further to 499. Note that tests have been much fewer due to weekend. EODY data Saturday, February 12: Coronavirus infections: 16.442 PCR 25,384 RAPID: 313,449 …
Read More »Ferries docked at Greece’s ports, sea traffic disrupted due to winds up to 10 Beaufort
Stormy winds blowing with intensity up to 10 Beaufort in the Aegean and the Ionian Sea on Tuesday, February 8, have disrupted sea traffic and forced big and small ferries to be docked at the ports of several parts of Greece. Ferries remain docked at the ports of Piraeus, Rafina …
Read More »Greece: 19,731 coronavirus cases, 119 deaths, 576 intubations; distribution
Greece’s health authorities announced on Monday 19,731 coronavirus cases and 119 deaths in past 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals stands at 576. Much fewer tests were carried out due to the weekend. In January alone a total of 2,710 citizens in Greece died of complications due …
Read More »Greece: 20,507 coronavirus cases, 108 deaths; geographic distribution
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 …
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