Wednesday , April 24 2024

Greece:- COVID-19 Updates for Greece and Zakynthos.

43 new cases of the covid-19 in Greece, of which 36 have been identified after checks at the country’s entrance gates. The total number of cases is 3562, of which 54.6% of cases are men.

 

852 (23.9%) are considered to be related to travel from abroad and 1936 (54.4%) are related to an already known case.

 

11 of our fellow citizens are being treated intubated. Their average age is 59 years. 5 (45.5%) are women and the rest are men.

90.9% have an underlying disease or are over 70 years old.

120 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

 

Finally, no new deaths have been reported and we have 192 deaths in total since the outrbreak.

61 (31.8%)  women and the rest men. The median age of our deceased fellow citizens was 76 years and 95.8% had an underlying disease and / or age 70 and older.

Samples that have been tested in the laboratories cooperating with EODY:

From January 1, 2020 until today, in laboratories that carry out inspections for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and that systematically declare to EODY the total of the samples tested (positive and negative).

A total of 340328 clinical samples have been tested, of which 5716 (1.7%) were positive for coronavirus (including more than one sample per person tested).

Of the above total samples, 34225 (10.1%) relate to sampling on incoming flights (from 12 June). Of these, 62 (0.2%) were positive for coronavirus.

Zakynthos.

As for Zakynthos, no new cases has been presented by EODY nor the Regional Offices Heallth Department Ionian Islands.  The total amount of cases stands at 7 since the 4th March, 2020 with one death due to underlying circumstances.

source:- https://eody.gov.gr/0706_briefing_covid19/

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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