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The Delta mutation is predominant throughout the country
The delta mutation of the coronavirus continues, with several areas of the country under the microscope of specialists. At a time when the rate of vaccinations has “dropped”, as less than 30,000 vaccinations are recorded per day and the mobility of citizens to tourist areas ignites the spread of the coronavirus, the big bet is one.
In particular, achieving the desired wall of immunity before a new wave of coronavirus begins to push the NSS again, leading it to the brink of collapse.
The dispersion is high – 10 Regional Units that … are turning towards red
Across the country, the 3,273 new cases announced on Thursday by the National Organization of Public Health (EODY) are distributed, on 102,298 diagnostic tests. First, the thread of cases was topped again by Attica with 709 diagnoses, at a time when the coverage of Intensive Care Units (ICU) in the basin already reaches 76%. Thessaloniki follows second with 318 infections and ICU coverage at 57%, while in the three-digit number of cases have entered dynamically in recent days several more areas such as Heraklion (151), Achaia (115), Messinia (113) , Chania (102) and Rhodes (100).
The dispersion moved to particularly high levels in various areas of mainland Greece, such as Kozani (96), Ilia and Kavala (86) and Larissa (70), but also on many islands. Yesterday, from the epidemiological map of the National Organization of Public Health (EODY), Evia stood out with 75 and Corfu with 62 new diagnoses, while the experts are concerned about the 91.07 cases per 100,000 population located in Ikaria, the 101.3 in Lefkada, 217.09 in Mykonos, 124.78 in Naxos and 94.22 in the Sporades. As Professor Charalambos Gogos stated, “there is a further tendency to increase the load in recent days with some areas having significant fluctuations. There is a significant problem of positivity on several of our islands, such as Naxos, Mykonos, Paros , Rhodes “.
The Delta mutation is predominant.
It is noted that according to the genomic analysis carried out by the National Network of Genomic Surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in 1,011 samples from the period 28 May – 08 August, 950 samples were of special interest and of these 868 were mutants ” Delta “, with the relative prevalence rate now amounting to 89%. In a random sampling for the 15 days from 19/07 – 01/08, in fact, the prevalence of this executive reached 100% in the Regions of Epirus and Central Greece.
Source:- Ethnos.gr
