Positivity rates for Covid-19 in Greece are on the rise, accompanied by increases in hospitalizations, ventilator use and deaths, the weekly report by the National Public Health Organization EODY said on Thursday. From July 8 to 14, 2024 a total of 669 new COVID-19 patients were admitted to hospitals, indicating …
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Covid-19 infections, deaths and intubations up in Greece
Covid-19 infections continue to rise in Greece and the rising number include deaths and intubations, the weekly report of the National Public Health Organization (EODY) for the week June 24-30, 2024, announced on Thursday. ISO 26/2024 🇬🇷 (24 – 30 June 2024) Infections & Reinfections: 9,361 (+1,577)⚠️ Deaths: 39,094 (+22)⚠️ …
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“Greek economy surges after decade of pain,” says Reuters
in a lenthy post, the Reuters global news agency refers to the upward trajectory of the Greek economy following the decade of crisis. “ A decade ago, Greece was in the throes of a devastating debt crisis marked by years of austerity, hardship and unrest. Now, officials and investors say …
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Property prices surged in 2023, Bank of Greece reports
Residential property prices in Greece continued to increase at an accelerated rate in 2023, according to a Bank of Greece announcement on Tuesday. According to provisional data, the central bank said, apartment prices increased at an average annual rate of 13.4% in 2023, compared with an average increase of 11.9% …
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COVID-MAP Greece: More regions in “higher risk level”. New measures?
More regions across Greece were placed at higher “risk level” on the Covid-Map that was updated on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, as the coronavirus infections have started to surge again. Two regions turned “red” highest level and five turned “orange”, while an increased epidemiological burden has been confirmed on the …
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Greece: Coronavirus cases surge to 3,739; ten regions with 3-digit cases
Coronavirus cases in Greece surged to 3,739 in the past 24 hours with now ten regions to record 3-digit infections. Also on Tuesday, health authorities announced 29 deaths in the last 24 hours, while the number The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals ICUs increased again to 356. Official data …
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Greece rules out nationwide lockdown despite surge in Covid-19 infections
Government spokeswoman Aristotelia Peloni ruled out the possibility of a nationwide lockdown despite a surge in Covid-19 infections. “We hope to have reached a 70-percent level of immunity by the end of the summer,” Peloni told Skai FM on Wednesday morning. She added that the sharp increase in Covid-19 infections …
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Coronavirus infections on Tuesday to exceed 1,500, says EODY President
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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2 more deaths and 77 new coronavirus cases in Greece in last 24 hours
Two more deaths and another 77 new confirmed coronavirus cases have been registered in Greece in the last 24 hours, health authorities announced on Monday evening. Death toll reached 210 and total infections 4,737. Among the new cases, 10 have been detected among travellers. The majority of new cases have …
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