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Deaths from flu in Greece reach 60

Deaths from flu in Greece reach 60

The number of Greeks who have died from flu is rising and reach 60 according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO).


183 people entered the hospital and being treated in intensive care units last two months.

The Medical Association of Athens (ISA) announced that 40% of the high-risk population has not been inoculated for seasonal flu this year and claimed that pharmacists had not been supplied with sufficient quantities of flu shots.

Due to the extent of this years’ H1N1 virus outbreak, the hospital pharmacies will issue anti-viral medication for free.