The National Organisation of Public Health (EODY) announced 204 new cases of coronavirus in Greece on Thursday.

The total number of cases is 6,381 of which 55.0% are men.

12 cases were detected during the checks carried out at the country’s entrance gates

1,557 (24.4%) are linked to travel from abroad and 3,110 (48.7%) are related to an already known case.

22 patients are being treated by intubation. Their median age is 65 years old, 7 (31.8%) being women and the rest men. 54.5% have an underlying disease or are aged 70 and over. 136 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

There were 5 recorded deaths related to coronavirus in the past day with the total number of fatalities reaching at 221 . Of these, 75 (33.9%) were women and the rest men. The median age of the dead was 77 years and 95.9% had an underlying disease and / or age 70 years and over.