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Greece
Greek Health Center: Deaths from Flu Rise to 5
Another three people died in Greece last weekend from complications caused by the influenza A (H1N1) virus raising the number of fatalities to 5, while 35 remain hospitalized in intensive care units, the country’s center for disease control and...
Greece
Athens Medical Association Reports Deficiencies in Fight Against Flu Virus
The Athens Medical Association has expressed concern over Greece's ability to fight the flu virus, which has already took the lives of six people and has led another 35 to the ICU.
The Association stressed that there are significant deficiencies and...
Greece
Greece on Alert After 3 People Die from Mutated Flu Virus
Three people already lost their lives due to a mutated flu virus strain (H3N2), while another 31 are currently being hospitalized in Intensive Care Units across Greece, stated the Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO). The Center’s...
Greece
Flu Deaths in Greece Rise to 54
The number of people in Greece who have died due to the flu this season has risen to 54, among them a young 17-year-old boy and an infant, health officials said. The influenza virus is spreading rapidly in Greece this...
Greece
Seasonal Flu Killed 36 People in Greece
The Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) released evidence that the seasonal flu has taken the life of 36 people across Greece.
Greek scientists continue to stress that patients suffering from flu symptoms should be treated. Antibiotics are...
Greece
The Incredible Story of A Baby That Survived 4 Days at Sea
The incredible story of baby girl who managed to survive while both her parents drowned last week has shocked and moved all of Greece.
The 17-month old girl was aboard a vessel with other undocumented immigrants off the shore of Crete. All passengers fell...
Greece
Influenza's Greek Victims List Extends
According to the epidemiological data of the Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO), up to this morning there were 83 deceased while 57 people were hospitalized in intensive care units (ICU).
It is worth mentioning that only this...
Greece
Greek ICU's Close 200 Beds
According to the President of the Hellenic Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Dr Apostolos Armaganidis, for the first time Greece has proceeded to more than 200 ICU bed closures because of staff shortages.
In the Attikon Hospital only 13 out...