Coronavirus Greece: 2.972 new cases, 125 intubated, 3 deaths

The Greek authorities announced that the new laboratory-confirmed cases of the disease recorded in the last 24 hours are 2.972, of which 19 were identified after checks at the country’s borders. The total number of cases amounts to 466.441 (daily change + 0.6%), of which 51.2% are men.

Based on the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 131 are considered to be related to travel from abroad and 1.275 are related to an already known case.

The new deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 3, while since the beginning of the epidemic a total of 12.870 deaths have been recorded. 95.1% had an underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older.

The number of patients treated by intubation is 125 (60.8% men). Their median age is 65 years. 89.6% have an underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 2.770 patients have been discharged from the ICU.