Negative record in Attica, increase in intubated



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The concern generated by the coronavirus front in Attica intensifies as the 272 cases registered in the basin represent a new record since the beginning of the pandemic crisis.

The number of reported cases (411) was also high on Thursday, while the number of ICU patients rose to 89 (compared to 78 the day before) further putting pressure on the healthcare system.

Although the record of each day is essentially the record of the epidemiological situation of 15 days ago, the truth is that next Sunday, October 4, the extraordinary restrictive measures imposed fifteen days ago will expire and so far the panorama in the epidemiological burden of the capital has not improved.

Alarm also signaled to Κύθνο Since the General Secretariat of Civil Protection, after an extraordinary meeting of co-competent bodies, announced extraordinary restrictive measures to face the spread of the coronavirus on the island.

The measures, which will come into force on Friday morning, will last 14 days and will affect:

– Prohibition of operation of all health warehouses from 12 at night until 05.00 hours the next day.

– Suspension of any type of event such as parties, fairs, processions, public markets, etc.

– Prohibition of any type of meeting of citizens over 9 people for any reason, both in public and in private.

– The maximum number allowed in restaurants is 4 people, unless they are first-degree relatives where the allowed limit is six.

Mandatory use of a mask both outdoors and indoors.

Kythnos neighbors were even sent an urgent alert through the European Emergency Number 112 sent by the General Secretariat of Civil Protection with the following message:
“You must wear a mask.” Be vigilant, stay safe, stay healthy. “

The detection of five cases of coronavirus (three from doctors and two from nurses) in Thoracic Surgery Clinic of the Hospital “Sotiria”.

Next, according to the prescribed protocols, a coronavirus test was performed in which a total of 38 people were subjected, while disinfection was carried out in the specific clinic.
According to sources from the Ministry of Health, it is estimated that the clinic will fulfill its duty shift on Saturday.

Finally, the cases in the Agios Panteleimonos asylum are at least 40 according to statements by the head of EODY, Panagiotis Arkoumaneas, while all the evidence points to the origin of the dispersal being one of the employees of the nursing home.

For the dozens of cases in the nursing home, urgent investigation The Athens Prosecutor’s Office has been launched.

By order of the Attorney General, it will be investigated whether there was a criminal violation by the nursing home officials of the preventive measures for the spread of the virus, based on article 285 of the Criminal Code, which stipulates that:

“Anyone who intentionally infringes the measures ordered by the competent authority is punished:

– imprisonment and fine, if the practice may give rise to a risk of transmitting the disease to an indefinite number of people,

– up to 10 years in prison, if the rape resulted in the transmission of the disease to humans,

– up to 10 years in prison if a person dies,

– with life imprisonment, if a large number of people were killed “.

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