The Hellenic National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Saturday 482 new Covid-19 cases, of which 46 are associated with known outbreaks and 19 were detected following checks at the country’s borders. The total number of cases is 24,932, of which 55.6% are men.

3,475 (13.9%) are considered to be related to travel from abroad and 10,037 (40.3%) are related to an already known case.

83 patients are being treated by intubation. Their median age is 66 years with 24 (28.9%) being females and the rest men, while 95.2% of the intubated patients have an underlying condition or are aged 70 years and older. 256 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

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Finally, there were 12 deaths recorded bringing the death toll to 502 in the country. Of the fatalities, 188 (37.6%) are women and the rest men. Their median is 79 years with 96.2% suffering from underlying disease and/or age 70 years and over.