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Epidemiological data on the coronavirus show the continuation of pandemic waves around the world. Especially in some European countries, the same data shows that the second wave of the pandemic is underway.
These were pointed out by the teacher Sotiris Tsiodras in his speech at a scientific event on current public health issues organized by the University of Athens with the participation of prominent specialists in infectious diseases, intensive care physicians and prominent university physicians, under the coordination of the Rector, Professor Thanos Dimopoulos.
In his speech, Tsiodras was moderately optimistic about the spread of other respiratory viruses winter, usually saying that measures for the coronavirus “They can affect the circulation of other respiratory viruses in winter, such as seasonal flu, according to recent data from the southern hemisphere.”
The Chief Infectious Diseases Specialist of the Ministry of Health for the coronavirus also noted: “Global epidemiological data on the release of SARS-Co-2 shows continued epidemic waves throughout the world, focusing on the Americas (primarily Latin America and Asia (primarily India).
In the last month there is one increase the incidence of new cases in Europe, which in some countries appears to be a true second wave and recovery from the epidemic. THE course of the pandemic rather subscribed to the African continent. Plus than 1 million deaths have been registered all over the world. The above than expected increased mortality remains an important indicator of the fatal outcome of the disease from a virus in which the population has not pre-existing immunity.
There is still significant heterogeneity in the registry due to differences in laboratory testing policy and strategy. More qualitative epidemiological data is needed to lead local action. “Measures for the coronavirus may affect the circulation of other respiratory viruses in winter, such as seasonal flu, according to recent data from the southern hemisphere.”
The EKPA event
The event at the University of Athens took place today via video conference and live broadcast, and answered all questions about current public health problems such as influenza, novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2), and pediatric viral infections. . from the most experts in Pathology, Pediatrics, Infections, Microbiology, Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, as well as useful tips for the 2020-2021 winter season.
All epidemiological data related to importance were presented at the event. of vaccines for Public Health, with special reference also to the new coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2), as well as to vulnerable groups, as well as to the appropriate prevention measures, both individually and collectively.
The event was attended by:
Μ.-Α. Dimopoulos (Professor of the Faculty of Medicine, Rector of EKPA).
P. Prezerakos (Secretary General of Public Health, Professor of the Department of Nursing of the University of the Peloponnese).
P. Arkoumaneas (Chairman of the Board of EODY).
Ch. Spiliopoulou (Professor and Dean of the EKPA School of Health Sciences).
Father Sfikakis (Professor and President of the EKPA School of Medicine).
P. Myriantheas (Professor and President of the EKPA Nursing Department).
V. Papaevangelou (Professor of Pediatrics – Infectious Diseases, Director of the 3rd Pediatric Clinic of the EKPA School of Medicine, General University Hospital ATTIKON). “Challenges to maintain high vaccination coverage during the pandemic”.
A. Tsakris (Professor of Microbiology, Director of the Microbiology Laboratory of the Faculty of Medicine, Vice-Rector of EKPA). “The contribution
laboratory in Covid-19 and other epidemics “.
S. Tsiodras (Professor of Pathology-Infections at the EKPA School of Medicine, – Specialist in Infectious Diseases EODY). “Latest world epidemiological report
data”.
A. Kotanidou Professor at the EKPA School of Medicine, Director of the 1st EKPA Intensive Care Clinic, PGNA “La Anunciación”, President
Hellenic Society for Intensive Care). “The experience of treating patients with COVID-19 in the ICU of the Hospital” Evangelismos “.
E. Theraios (General Practitioner, Director of NSS – Vari Health Center, Secretary General of the Athens Medical Society). “The digital
transformation of the health sector during the covid-19 pandemic and the role of teleconsultation ”.
S. Sapounas (EODY Physician – Head of the EODY Preparedness and Response Directorate). “COMMY and interventions at confluences”.
F. Kontopidou (Medical-Infectious Diseases (Phd), Head of EODY’s Office of Microbial Resistance). “The latest epidemiological data from
Greece”.
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