Greece Announces 1,402 New Coronavirus Cases; 56 Deaths

EODY, Greece’s Public Health Organization announced on Monday that a total of 56 new coronavirus deaths had been recorded in the country in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll of the pandemic to 11,415.

Monday’s death toll marked an increase of six people over those who had succumbed with the virus one day prior.

Additionally, EODY announced that 1,402 people had been diagnosed with the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, representing an increase of 140 individuals over the previous day, Sunday, when 1,262 new coronavirus infections had been reported.

This is still a major decrease from the 1,957 who had been diagnosed on Saturday and the 2,188 people who had been diagnosed last Friday, however. Greece has confirmed a total of 378,485 total cases Ince the pandemic began, showing a daily change of + 0.4%. Just over half, or 51.2%, of all victims, are male.

Nearly all, or 95.2 percent, of those who have died in Greece with COVID-19 suffered from an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or above.

A total of 647 patients (62.6% men) are currently treated by intubation, down from a total of 661 on Saturday, 677 on Friday, and 707 the day prior. Their median age is 67 years and approximately 82.5 percent suffer from an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or over. Sixty-two percent of these patients are male.

On a positive note, approximately 2,300 people have been discharged from ICUs in Greece since the coronavirus pandemic began in the country in February 2020.

Geographical distribution of coronavirus cases

The geographical distribution of the 1,402 cases of the coronavirus announced today by EODY is as follows:

106 cases in the Prefecture of Eastern Attica

75 cases in the North Sector of Athens

50 cases in the Prefecture of West Attica

92 cases in the Western Sector of Athens

157 cases in the Central Sector of Athens

101 cases in the Southern Sector of Athens

104 cases in P.E. Piraeus

2 cases in the Prefecture of Islands

134 cases in P.E. Thessaloniki

55 cases in P.E. Etoloakarnania

4 cases in P.E. Androu

4 cases in P.E. Argolida

8 cases in the Prefecture of Arcadia

2 cases in P.E. Arta

47 cases in P.E. Of Achaia

20 cases in P.E. Βοιωτίας

3 cases in the Prefecture of Grevena

5 cases in the Prefecture of Drama

10 cases in P.E. Evros

20 cases in P.E. Of Evia

1 case in P.E. Evrytania

3 cases in P.E. Of Ilia

13 cases in the prefecture of Imathia

42 cases in Heraklion

3 cases in P.E. Thesprotia

4 cases in P.E. Θήρας

11 cases in P.E. Ioannina

2 cases in the prefecture of Kavala

11 cases in the Prefecture of Kalymnos

5 cases in P.E. Karditsa

7 cases in the prefecture of Kastoria

1 case in P.E. Kea-Kythnos

10 cases in P.E. Corfu

1 case in P.E. Of Kefallinia

14 cases in P.E. Kilkis

9 cases in Kozani Prefecture

21 cases in P.E. Corinth

4 cases in P.E. Kos

3 cases in P.E. Laconia

41 cases in the Prefecture of Larissa

4 cases in Lassithi Prefecture

5 cases in P.E. Lesvos

1 case in P.E. Lefkada

1 case in P.E. Lemnos

35 cases in P.E. Magnesia

1 case in P.E. Of Messinia

4 cases in P.E. Naxos

7 cases in P.E. Xanthi

1 case in P.E. Paros

4 cases in P.E. Pella

9 cases in P.E. Pieria

5 cases in P.E. Of Preveza

13 cases in P.E. Of Rethymno

4 cases in the prefecture of Rodopi

4 cases in the prefecture of Rhodes

1 case in the Prefecture of Samos

4 cases in P.E. Serres

3 cases in P.E. Of Tinos

8 cases in P.E. Trikala

15 cases in P.E. Fthiotida

1 case in P.E. Florina

1 case in the Prefecture of Fokida

7 cases in P.E. Of Halkidiki

14 cases in P.E. Chania

4 cases in PEXio

37 cases under investigation