The number of cases of coronavirus increased by 19, the Ministry of Health announced this evening 09/5. A total of 2710 cases and 151 deaths have been recorded in our country so far.
According to the announcement of the representative of the ministry, Mr. Sotiris Tsiodras, out of the total number of cases, 603 (22.3%) are considered to be related to travel from abroad and 1358 (50.1%) are related to an already known case.
28 of our fellow citizens are being treated intubated. Their average age is 65 years. 9 (32.1%) are women and the rest are men. 96.4% have an underlying disease or are over 70 years old. 86 patients have been discharged from the ICU.
Finally, we have 1 more recorded death and 151 deaths in total in the country. 40 were women (26.5%) and the rest were men. The average age of our deceased fellow citizens was 75 years and 93.4% had an underlying disease and / or age 70 and older.
A total of 97384 clinical samples have been tested.
It is worth noting that 2903 inspections have been carried out by the Mobile Health Teams in 5 days, discovering 2 positive cases.