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Greece registers 808 new coronavirus infections on Monday, 24 deaths; 392 in ICUs nationwide

Greece registers 808 new coronavirus infections on Monday, 24 deaths; 392 in ICUs nationwide

Greece registered 808 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 3 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) reported on Monday.

Greece has confirmed 410,166 infections from the start of the pandemic (daily change: +0.2 pct). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 38 infections are related to travel from abroad and 1,681 to other confirmed cases.

There are also 24 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of pandemic victims to 12,301. Of these, 95.2 pct had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.

A total of 392 patients are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 67 years and 86.5 pct have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more. Another 2,510 have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.

In addition, 129 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change of a -22.29 pct). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 159.

The median age of new infections is 43 years, while the median age of the deceased is 78.

Source: ana-mpa