August 6, 2024
FEATURED, Society, Very Mix
Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) issued an alert on the West Nile virus on Monday, advising citizens to be cautious and take protective measures. According to EODY, the number of recorded cases are higher compared to the same period in the previous five years, while the virus is present …
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September 13, 2023
Greece, Politics
Head of Greece’s National Organization for Public Health (EODY), Theoklis Zaoutis, resigned on Wednesday,and thus amid a situation of high health concern in flooded areas. The Professor for Children Epidemiology was EODY head since October 20212. He was forced to resign, media reported. His successor is Professor of Health and …
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January 5, 2023
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
Cases of flu and coronavirus in Greece recorded an increase in the week December 25- January 1, National Health Care organizartion EODY said in its weekly report published on Thursday. According to the EODY report, the seasonal viral infections that is fly, coronavirus and RSV increased further in all age …
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August 12, 2022
Society, Very Mix
The total number of laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox in Greece as recorded by the National Public Health Organization (EODY) stands at 48. All infected people are males with a median age of 36 (age range 19-59). Sixteen had traveled abroad within the incubation period, according to the weekly epidemiological surveillance …
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July 13, 2022
CORONAVIRUS, Editor, FEATURED, Opinion
Greece’s National Health Care organization EODY must have certainly believed that the “Ancient Greek Spirit” is eternal and every Greek hides a Pythagoras inside him – a mathematician… . Therefore, it issued its first weekly bulletin on Tuesday based on abysmal and fuzzy mathematics formulas that the average Greek has …
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July 12, 2022
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
Greece’s National Health Care organization EODY published its first weekly bulletin on coronavirus data on Tuesday for the reference week July 4-10, 2022. In the reference week coronavirus cases were 136,230, deaths 160. Covid-patients intubated in ICU are 109. According to EODY weekly bulletin, the confirmed coronavirus cases recorded in …
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July 6, 2022
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
Greece’s National Health Care organization EODY announced on Wednesday that it halts its daily bulletin coronavirus cases, while the number of infections and other related data will be announced collectively once a week only, on Fridays. The decision raises question-marks (and eyebows) as currently the daily infections with Covid-19 range …
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July 6, 2022
Society, Very Mix
Greece’s National Health Care organization EODY announced the death of a child from acute hepatitis on Wednesday afternoon. The victim was a baby just 13-months old. It is the first death of acute hepatitis recorded in the country. EODY statement: Today, the first death of a child was recorded in …
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July 4, 2022
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
Increased coronavirus infections in the last three weeks are a cause of concern and Greece’s health experts do not rule out the return of masks indoors, National Health Care Organization EODY said in an emergency meeting on Monday morning.There is an sharp increase in tourist destinations and Athens. Main factors …
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May 25, 2022
Society, Very Mix
Two more cases of acute hepatitis in children have been detected in Greece, the National Public Health Organization EODY announced on Wednesday. Affected are two children aged 2 and 5 years old. According to EODY, two new cases which meet the criteria of possible acute hepatitis have been recorded in …
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May 25, 2022
Very Mix
Greece’s National Public Health Care Organization EODY announced on Wednesday that there is only one case of leprosy in the country and this is the case of the 65-year-old woman who is currently being treated at the university hospital of Rio by Patras in Peloponnese – as KTG reported yesterday. …
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April 22, 2022
Society, Very Mix
Greek Health Authorities are further investigating the case of a child suspected of the acute hepatitis, a syndrome that has affected children in the UK, Spain, The Netherlands and the USA. The 9-year-old child, resident of Athens, had manifested some symptoms such as fever and increased liver indicators. According to …
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April 18, 2022
FEATURED, Society, Very Mix
Due to the unusually high incidence of acute hepatitis in children in United Kingdom, Greece’s health care organization EODY issued an announcement on Monday in which it calls on clinical doctors in the country to be vigilant. There have been no cases of the pediatric hepatitis, so far, EODY stated. …
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March 31, 2022
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
Greece’s authorities updated on Thursday the COVID-MAP after two weeks, and the majority of regional units on the mainland remains in highest infection level, the “deep red.” At the same time, the positivity rate has increased in many regions and the epidemiologists’ committee advising the Health Ministry says that the …
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December 30, 2021
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
Greece’s National Health Care Organization (EODY) issued on Thursday new guidelines for people who are infected with Covid-19 or have been exposed to the virus through a confirmed case. The guidelines refer to time of quarantine and the use of mask for the general population and for health workers. For …
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October 5, 2021
CORONAVIRUS
Professor Theoklis Zaoutis has been appointed the new president of the National Public Health Organization (EODY) by the Greek Health Ministry on Tuesday. .Theoklis Zaoutis, MD, MSCE, PhD, is Professor of Pediatrics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and Professor of Epidemiology at Perelman Medical School of the …
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July 22, 2021
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
The transmission rate of the Delta variant of the coronavirus in Greece is “terrifying,” head of Greece’s National Health Organization EODY, Panagiotis Arkoumaneas, said on Thursday. “We will have an increase in cases this week and next, but we must look at the age [of those infected] and whether they …
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July 13, 2021
CORONAVIRUS
President of the National Health Care Organization (EODY) Panagiotis Arkoumaneas warned of a record number of new Covid-19 infections on Tuesday. Speaking to state broadcaster ERT, Arkoumaneas said that EODY is expected to report around 3,000 new cases in the Health Ministry’s daily Coronavirus bulletin. He recalled that daily infections …
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July 6, 2021
CORONAVIRUS
President of the National Organization for Public Health (EODY) Panagiotis Arkoumaneas said on Tuesday a spike of confirmed daily coronavirus cases has been recorded in the last 24 hours. Health officials are expected to announce more than 1,500 new infections at the daily briefing in the afternoon, he added. Speaking …
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June 25, 2021
CORONAVIRUS, FEATURED
The president of Greek Nαtional Hεalth Care organization EODY, Panagiotis Arkoumaneas warned that local lockdowns are possible in areas with low vaccination rate due to the Delta variant of Covid-19. Speaking to Skai TV, Arkoumaneas recalled “we said in May that there is a risk of local lockdowns if there …
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