RSV

Viral infections surge during festive season

The triple onslaught of Covid-19, which began in early December, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has intensified in the last week due to large Christmas gatherings, with health experts stressing "we are only at the beginning" and predicting it will continue until the end of January and early February. 

Covid-19 Greece: Public health officials point to decreased number of hospitalizations; slight hike in related fatalities

Greek public health officials on Thursday referred to a marginal increase in the number of Covid 19-related deaths in the country, but a decrease in the number of hospitalizations and subsequent intubation of patients suffering from the virus and other related respiratory ailments.