270 new coronavirus cases and 5 more deaths have been recorded in Greece in the last 24 hours. According to health authorities on Friday evening, the number of total infections has reached 9,800 and the death toll 259. The latest fatality is an 89-year-old man hospitalized in Thessaloniki. He was …
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Greece’s authorities: 259 new coronavirus cases, another 6 deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced on Thursday 259 new coronavirus cases and another 6 deaths that increase the death toll to 254. The total infections since the beginning of the outbreak have reached 9,531 on Thursday. Of the new cases, 31 were detected among tourists. Among the six fatalities announced today, …
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Coronavirus Greece: Another record with 293 new cases, 6 deaths in 24 hours
Greece broke another record of daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday when health authorities announced 293 new infections. The total infections since the beginning of the outbreak has reached 9,280. Of the new cases, 32 were detected among tourists. At the same time, six more COVID-19 patients died in the last …
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Coronavirus Greece: 168 new cases, 2 more deaths in last 24 hours
Greece’s health authorities announced 168 new confirmed coronavirus cases and one more death in the last 24 hours. The total infections have reached 8,987 and 55.4% of the infected are men. 23 of the new infections have been detected among tourists. Health authorities announced the death toll on Tuesday at …
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Coronavirus Greece: 170 new cases, total at 8819; no new deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced 170 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours with36 of them to have been detected among travelers in the country. The total infections have reached 8,819 and 55.3% of the infected are men. Death toll remains at 242 as no more deaths were recorded …
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Greece records new spike of coronavirus with 269 cases in last 24 hours
Greece recorded again a new spike of coronavirus with 269 additional cases confirmed in the last 24 hours. According to health authorities on Thursday evening, the number of total infections have reached 7,934. Authorities did not announce any additional death, however, a 72-year-old man died in a hospital in Thessaloniki …
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217 new coronavirus cases; 3 more deaths raise Greece’s fatalities to 235
Greece’s health authorities announced 217 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 3 more deaths on Wednesday evening. The total number of infections has reached 7,684 and the death toll 235. A total of 19 Covid-19 patients have died in one week, August 12-19. Among the 3 fatalities in the last 24 …
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Greece releases data on tourists “tested positive” July 1-August 16
Greece’s Civil Protection released on Tuesday data and statistics about “imported” coronavirus cases since the country opened its borders to tourists on July 1. According to statistics, the majority of “imported” cases came from Romania. For the time July 1-August 16, a total of 2,592,853 people entered the country. 2,068,408 …
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Greece hits daily record with 269 new coronavirus cases; 2 more deaths
Greece hit a new daily record with 269 new confirmed coronavirus cases, health authorities announced on Tuesday evening. This is the highest number of daily infections since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country in late February; the last higher was 262 on August 12. Two more deaths in …
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254 new coronavirus cases, 2 more deaths; map of August infections
Greece’s health authorities announced 264 new coronavirus cases and 2 more deaths that occurred in the last 24 hours. According to a statement on Friday evening, the total infections have increased to 6,635 and death toll climbed to 223. Two women infected with Covid-19 died in the last 24 hours. …
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Coronavirus Greece: 204 new cases, total 6,381; five more deaths
Greece’s health authorities announced 204 new coronavirus cases and 5 more deaths that occurred in the last 24 hours. According to a statement on Thursday evening, the total infections have increased to 6,381 and death toll climbed to 221. Infections rose to 1,951 since August 1. Among the new cases …
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Greece’s new daily record with 262 coronavirus cases; deaths rise to 216
With 262 new confirmed coronavirus cases, Greece recorded a dramatic increase in the last 24 hours. Health authorities announced on Wednesday evening that the total infections have increased to 6,177 and death toll climbed to 216, after two patients passed away. Infections rose to 1,747 since August 1. There were …
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Daily surge again: 196 new coronavirus cases, 85 of them in Attica
Daily infections spiked again in Greece in the last 24 hours, with 196 new confirmed coronavirus cases announced on Tuesday evening. Top of the list is Attica with 86 new cases. Health authorities announced also one more death. Number of total infections stands at 5,942 since the beginning of the …
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126 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death, increase in intubated patients
Greece’s health authorities announced 126 new confirmed coronavirus case and one more death on Monday evening. Even though the daily rate decreased compared to Sunday’s top record of 203 new cases, the number of intubated patients has increased to 24 from 22 a day earlier. An epidemiologist told Alph aTV …
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New daily record in Greece: 203 new coronavirus cases; deaths reach 212
An all time high in daily cases, higher even than at the peak of the coronavirus, is recorded in Greece in the last 24 hours. Health authorities announced 203 new cases on Sunday evening, a day where normally new infections fall lower due to tests registration over the weekend. The …
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Holidaymakers leave Poros, police chief to be replaced
Domestic and foreign holidaymakers left the island of Poros as soon as they could over the weekend not only because of the coronavirus cases but also due to the restrictive measures that have practically paralyzed life on the island in the Saronic Gulf. According to state broadcaster ERT TV, accommodation …
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Greek experts: Recent spike is cause of concern; some new measures
The recent spike in coronavirus cases in Greece is cause for concern, professor for Infectious Diseases Sotiris Tsiodras, representative of the Health Ministry, and head of Civil Protection Minister Nikos Hardalias said during a live press conference on Tuesday evening, the day were a new jump with 121 new cases …
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Greece to charge tourists seeking Primary Health Care services
Tourists and non-permanent residents in Greece will be charged with a fee, if they seek Primary Health Care services, the Health Ministry ruled end of July. The services were free of charge and visitors were obliged to pay only for hospitalization in public hospitals. According to health issues website healthreport, …
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Coronavirus infections in Greece jump again: 57 new cases, majority in Attica, among tourists
For second consecutive day, new confirmed coronavirus cases jumped to over 50. Health authorities announced on Wednesday evening, 57 new cases, with the majority of them located in Attica and among tourists. The daily growth is at 1.3%, authorities stated, and the total infections have increased to 4,336. With no …
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New coronavirus cases in Greece jump to 52, deaths increase to 203
Coronavirus infections in Greece recorded a new jump in Tuesday, with 52 new confirmed cases announced by the health authorities. With the daily growth at 1.4%, the number of total infections has reached 4,279. Authorities announced also the death of one more Covid-19 patient. Death toll increased to 203. The …
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