Greek authorities announced that the new laboratory-confirmed cases of the coronavirus recorded in the last 24 hours are 1,608, of which 5 were identified after checks at the country’s gates.

The total number of cases amounts to 616,765 (daily change + 0.3%), of which 51.0% are men. Based on the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 151 are considered to be related to travel from abroad and 2,595 are related to an already known case.

The new deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 51, while since the beginning of the epidemic a total of 14,223 deaths have been recorded. 95.4% had an underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older.

The number of patients treated by intubation is 379 (63.3% men). Their median age is 64 years. 81.3% have an underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older. Among intubated patients, 342 (90.24%) are unvaccinated or partially vaccinated and 37 (9.76%) are fully vaccinated. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 3,046 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

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