Greece surpassed the threshold of 1,000 and 95 new confirmed coronavirus cases increased the number of total infections to 1,016. At the same time, the death toll reached 32 on Saturday after 28 a day earlier. Worth noting that the first case in the country was confirmed on February 26, …
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Coronavirus Greece: Death toll rises to 27, total cases 892, newborn positive
Death toll rose to 26 on Thursday after four people died in the last 24 hours, Greece’s health authorities said during the daily coronavirus briefing. The number of dead, however, quickly grew to 27, after a 54-year-old man was tested positive after his death. the man was admitted to hospital …
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Coronavirus Greece: total cases reach 821, death toll 22
Greece’s health authorities have announced on Wednesday 78 new confirmed cases of coronavirus raising the total number of infections to 821. Two more people died on Sunday raising the number of deaths to 22. 134 infected are hospitalized with 54 of them t be intubated. 60% of the hospitalized patients …
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Coronavirus: Two more people die in Greece, death toll spikes to 17
Two more people died in Greece on Monday morning, raising the number of death toll because of coronavirus to 17, within the last couple of few days. Both victims were in designated hospitals in Athens and Patras. One of the victims, a 64-year-old man was intubated in Rio University hospital …
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Coronavirus Greece: 94 new cases, total 624, two more deaths, total 15
Greece health authorities announced 94 new confirmed cases on Sunday afternoon with the total number reaching 624. Two more patients passed away in the last 24 hours withe the death toll rising to 15. The new cases practically doubled from Saturday to Sunday, when the average new cases were 30-40 …
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Coronavirus Greece: More lockdown measures as cases total 495, deaths 9
Greece announced additional lockdown measures on Friday afternoon as thousands of young and old citizens continue to defy the government decisions to limit movements to absolute necessary and contain the spread of coronavirus. “This is not a drill! This is a real battle! Is it so important that we all …
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Coronavirus: Four people die in Greece in 24 hours; death toll rises to 10
Four more people died on Friday due to infection with the coronavirus with the death toll in Greece to rise to 10. Two of the victims were hospitalized in Athens, one in Kastoria and one in Patras. Three of the victims were men and one woman, all with serious health …
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Flu death toll in Greece increases to 77; seventeen people died in a week
While Greeks are in panic after 3 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country, the seasonal flu continues to claim a rising death toll. Seventeen people died during the last week, increasing the number of dead to 77, since the beginning of the flu season in last October. According to …
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15 people die of flu in a week, increase Greece’s death toll to 53
Fifteen more people died of flu complications within a week in Greece raising the number of death toll to 53, the National Public Health Organization (EODDY) said in its weekly bulletin on Thursday. During the same week, February 6-13, 2020, 87 serious cases of influenza have been recorded, the infected …
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17 people die in a week as flu is sweeping across Greece
A sharp increase in the number of fatalities due to flu was recorded in a single week, with 17 people to have die in Greece from January 30 to February 6, 2020. In the same period, another 48 people were admitted to the Intensive Care Units of the country’s hospitals. …
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Earthquake 6.8R in Turkey: Death toll rises to 21, more than 1030 injured (videos)
A powerful earthquake stroke with 6.8R South-East Turkey on Friday evening. The epicenter was located close to Doganyol between the towns of Malatya and Elazig and had a focal depth of 6.7 km. According to latest information thirtenn hours after the earthquake, 21 people have lost their lives and more …
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Flu death toll in Greece increases to 13, several schools closed
Flu death toll has increased to 13 and several schools in Kalavryta and Samothraki were closed due to increased infections among pupils and students. According to a report of the National Public Health Organization published on Thursday, 13 people have died due to complications following a flu infection since the …
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150 people die of flu in Greece from last October to early May
The flu death toll in Greece has hit 150 from the start of the flu season last October until early May, Greece’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) announced on Thursday. Four patients died this week from complications after contracting the influenza virus, according to KEELPNO’s statement. During the …
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Death toll of flu victims in Greece rises to 118
A total of 118 people died after contracted with the flu virus from begin of the flue season in October 2018 until March 10, 2019, Greece’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) said on Thursday. Despite the recession of the flu, another seven people died of the virus last …
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Flu death toll in Greece rises to 111, as another 20 people died in a week
Twenty more people contracted with the flu virus lost their lives in the week February 25-March 5, 2019, Greece’s Disease control and Prevention Center KEELPNO announced on Thursday. The flu death toll has increased to 111 since the beginning of the flu season in October. A total of 337 people …
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Flu death toll in Greece rises to 91, after another 17 people die last week
The number of flu victims rose to 91, after another 17 people died last week, February 17-24, 2019, the Greek Disease Control and Prevention Center KEELPNO announced on Thursday. Accoridng to KEELPNO weekly bulletin, the majority of the victims, that is 95% had contracted influenza virus Type A, as well …
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56 people die of flu in Greece, 18 alone in the week Feb 3-10
Another 18 people lost their lives due to flu during February 3-10, raising the death toll of flu victims to 56, Greece’s Disease Control & Prevention KEELPNO announced on Thursday. In the same period, another 40 people were admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICU) in the country’s hospitals. There is …
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39 people die of flu in Greece, among them a baby and a child
Flu death toll increases in Greece by each and every day, the number of dead has reached 39 people, Greece’s Center for Disease Prevention and Control, KELLPNO, said on Thursday. 84% of the victims belonged to risk groups or were not vaccinated. The death toll reached its peak last week …
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18 people die from flu in Greece, 12 in a single January week
Eighteen people have died in Greece due to health complications caused from a flu infection. Alone in the week January 21-27, a total of twelve people died, the Greek Center for Disease Control and Prevention KEELPNO announced on Thursday. The victims of the flu included 14 men and four women, …
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41 people die in Greece due to mosquito-transmitted West Nile Virus
The number of people who died of complications from the mosquito-transferred West Nile virus has increased to 41, Greece’s Center for Disease Prevention and Protection KEELPNO said in its weekly report. From the begin of mosquito period in 2018 until 13:00 on 18. October, 308 people were diagnosed to have …
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