National Organization for Public Health
Intubations at 607, 101 new Covid-19 deaths
The number of new SARS-CoV-2 infections reported on Friday remained almost unchanged from Thursday with 2,013 new cases announced, against 2,018 a day before, according to the National Organization for Public Health (EODY).
The total number of infections since the start of the pandemic was 101,287.
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Intubations rise to 607, 101 new Covid-19 deaths
The number of new SARS-CoV-2 infections reported on Friday remained almost unchanged from Thursday with 2,013 new cases announced, against 2,018 a day before, according to the National Organization for Public Health (EODY).
The total number of infections since the start of the pandemic was 101,287.
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First Covid-19 patients from northern Greece transferred to Athens
Three patients with Covid-19 from the region of Drama were airlifted to hospitals in Athens on Thursday, as hospitals in northern Greece reached capacity due to a surge of the virus.
Intubations rise to 597, 87 deaths from Covid-19
The number of reported deaths from Covid-19 continued to remain high in Greece with 87 patients reported dead, according to the latest data published by the National Organization for Public Health (EODY) on Wednesday.
This raised the overall number of fatalities to 1,902 since the pandemic begun. The median age of those who died was 80 years.
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Greece reports 101 Covid-19 deaths, 562 intubations
The National Organization for Public Health (EODY) reported 101 new deaths from Covid-19 on Tuesday, raising the total number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic to 1,815.
The median age of those who died was 80 years.
EODY also confirmed 2,135 new infections, which drove the total number to 95,137.
Shipping minister tests positive for coronavirus
Greek Shipping Minister Yiannis Plakiotakis has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is under medical surveillance at home, the Ministry of Shipping and Island Affairs said late on Monday.
According to the announcement, the 52-year-old official was doing well and has not shown serious symptoms of the illness.
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Government officials visit Xanthi after outbreak
In an apparent bid to underline the government's determination to contain any localized outbreaks of the coronavirus following a recent spike in cases, Deputy Minister for Civil Protection Nikos Hardalias and the government's special adviser on the coronavirus crisis, epidemiologist Sotiris Tsiodras, traveled on Friday to the northern Greek regional unit of Xanthi with a team from the National
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Alarm in Xanthi after spike in Covid-19 cases
Deputy Minister for Civil Protection Nikos Hardalias and the government's special adviser on the coronavirus crisis, Sotiris Tsiodras, were traveling to the northern Greek region of Xanthi on Friday with a team from the National Organization for Public Health (EODY) following an outbreak of Covid-19 cases.
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Eleven new Covid-19 infections raise total to 3,068
Greece confirmed on Wednesday 11 new coronavirus infections in the country bringing the new tally to 3,068 people (55.2 percent of which are men).
Of these, 692 are linked to travellers from abroad and 1,751 to a known case, according to the press release issued by the Health Ministry.
Four schools closed in Xanthi after teacher tests positive for coronavirus
Four schools in the city of Xanthi and the nearby borough of Drosero in northeastern Greece were closed for 10 days on Wednesday after a teacher who works in all four tested positive for coronavirus.
The man, who's from the village of Echinos, is currently asymptomatic and has ben instructed to remain at home. The teaching staff at the four schools will also be tested.