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Coronavirus:- Zakynthos and Ionian Island Region updates

PRESS RELEASE

 

INFORMATION FROM THE HELLENIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT (EODY) ON THE EVOLUTION OF COVID-19 WITH IN THE REGION OF IONIAN ISLANDS.

 

According to the information from EODY (April 30, 2020), the findings from the epidemiological surveillance of the disease by the new coronavirus (COVID-19) remain at total of 0, and the recorded cases in the Ionian Islands Region are as follows:

 

REGIONAL CORFU UNIT: 0 cases.

REGIONAL UNIT OF LEFKADA: 0 cases.

REGIONAL UNIT OF KEFALONIA: 0 cases & ITHACA: 0 cases.

REGIONAL UNIT OF ZAKYNTHOS: 0 cases.

* The samples sent in the last 24 hours to the Pasteur Institute by the General Hospitals of the Ionian Islands Regional Units came out NEGATIVE to COVID-19.

** The results are expected from new samples taken from the Hospitals of the Regional Units of the Ionian Islands.

*** For the cases, contact has been made or is currently underway and the General Secretariat for Civil Protection and EODY have issued instructions.

DETAILS

(from the beginning of the pandemic from until today 30.04.2020)

 

According to the information from EODY, the findings from the epidemiological surveillance of the disease by the new coronavirus (COVID-19), come to a total of 13 recorded cases within the Ionian Islands Region and have the following:

 

REGIONAL CORFU UNIT: 5 cases

REGIONAL UNIT OF LEFKADA: 1 case

REGIONAL UNIT OF KEFALONIA UNIT: 1 case & ITHACA: 0 cases

REGIONAL UNIT OF ZAKYNTHOS: 6 cases

These are 8 men and 5 women – Ages: 58, 59, 56, 52, 67, 63, 30, 64, 74, 69, 29, 56 || MO: 56 years old – Deaths: 2 (of which – one man from Zakynthos and one man from Corfu)

APPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES

REGIONAL UNIT OF ZAKYNTHOS:

  1. A) In the last 24 hours (29.04.2020), during the implementation of the traffic restriction measure, the POLICE DIRECTORATE for unnecessary travel no violations were confirmed during the inspection of vehicles and pedestrians.
  2. B) From the ZAKYNTHOS PORT AUTHORITY, 224 inspections were carried out 24 hours a day (29.04.2020) in the area of its jurisdiction (port and land zone it supervises) and no administrative fines were imposed.

MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH CONTROLS.

REGIONAL UNIT OF ZAKYNTHOS:

From the Department of Environmental Hygiene & Health Control in 24 hours (29.04.2020), 5 health inspections were carried out (1 Food and Beverage Retail Company (Grocery Stores, etc., 1 Food Operating Company, 1 Wholesale Food Disposal , 1 Pharmacy)  instructions were given, recommendations were made on a case-by-case basis and no violations were found.

Source:-https://pin.gov.gr

About Louise Inzk

Louise is Australian born and has been a Greek citizen since 1991. She has deep cultural ties with the island, often writing about Zakynthian Traditions and Culture. She is also an active member of the Volunteer Group of Zakynthos, Giostra Di Zante and is a member of the women's choir "Rodambelos". Her love of the island and all it offers saw her joining the Zakynthos (Zante) Informer admin team in 2014.

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