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Coronavirus: The new outbreaks of the virus and the detection of positive cases in the staff of nursing homes in several cities in Greece raise concern and put the authorities on alert.
What most worries the experts are the asymptomatic carriers of the coronavirus as they can at any time to dramatically change the dynamics of the pandemic. The non-manifestation of symptoms means that these carriers do not take the necessary measures and are mainly not isolated, as a result of which they spread the virus.
Sunday’s cases amounted to 229, with Attica registering after a two-digit number, specifically 97 infections.
At the same time, the fear of the authorities is great for nursing homes that turn one after another into health “bombs”.
At the same time, concern was sparked by scattered outbreaks, such as Agios Panteleimon square where 20 positive people were diagnosed in the coronavirus. The situation in nursing homes puts the competent authorities on alert as there are major outbreaks of the disease.
On Monday, the government and infectious disease specialists will review epidemiological data to decide if additional measures are needed.
“Bell” for the asymptomatic
The government and experts consider asymptomatic patients a great threat to the spread of the coronavirus. It is indicative that a single asymptomatic can transmit the virus to up to 80 people in crowded conditions. It is estimated that 50-80% of cases are asymptomatic, according to Mega.
The vast majority were asymptomatic and those who tested positive during rapid tests performed by EODY in central Athens.
The non-manifestation of symptoms means that these carriers do not take the necessary measures and are mainly not isolated, which is why they spread the virus.
Alarm on Dromokaitio: Two cases of coronavirus
An alarm sounded at Dromokaitio, after two cases of coronavirus were detected.
According to information from Newsbomb.gr, the first incident was at Dromokaitio outpatient clinics where he underwent a rapid test. It is recalled that on the outskirts of Dromokaitio an EODY ladder has been installed that performs a test on everyone who enters the psychiatric hospital.
After it was discovered that it is a case of coronavirus He was transferred to the General Hospital of the State of Nice.
As for the second incident, it is Woman eating in external structure of Dromokaiti and specifically in a hostel in the center of Athens, on Satovriandou street.
We remind you at this point that with the decision of the Deputy Minister of Health, Ms. Zoe Rapti, the visit to all accommodation structures of psychiatric hospitals has been prohibited. Therefore, it is likely that the woman contracted the virus from an employee of the psychiatric facility.
On Monday morning (05/10), an EODY team will go to the shelter on Satovriandou Street to test inmates and employees.
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