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According to certain information, by Thursday night, all patients admitted to hospitals in the country with COVID-19 totals 4,330, of which 606 are in Intensive Care Units. Of these 605 are intubated.
At the same time, he “broke” another psychological barrier, as on Friday, the total number of cases exceeded 100,000.
Earlier, EODY had announced a total 2.013 news youth cases coronavirus in the country until late at noon, with the total number of cases now exceeding 100,000, and reaching 101,287, of which 53.1% are men.
Of these cases, the 14 They were found after checks at the gates of the country.
Likewise, of the total cases, 4,865 (4.8%) are considered related to trips from abroad and 26,718 (26.4%) are related to an already known case.
At the same time, 607 Our fellow citizens are being treated by intubation. Their average age is 65. 169 (27.8%) are women and the rest are men. 79.7% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older. 538 the patients have been discharged from the ICU.
After all, we had 101 recorded deaths and 2,102 deaths in the country as a whole. 842 (40.1%) women and the rest men. The mean age of our deceased fellow citizens was 80 years and 97.0% had an underlying disease and / or 70 years or more.
The removal of the blockade on December 7 “fades”
It is characteristic that the Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the EKPA School of Medicine Vana Papaevangelou, rang the alarm bell for the early lifting of the confinement, while the Undersecretariat of Civil Protection Nikos Hardals He said “it is too early to talk about lifting the measures.”
In fact, he was quick to point out that “This year Christmas will be different. In this context, he said that for the next ten days the existing measures continue to be applied in full. “
The … another christmas which is proposed as a solution by the Vice Minister of Civil Protection, arise from the reasonable concern that is strongly expressed among the political and scientific personnel, precisely because the figures are implacable.
As an indication, according to Mrs. Papaevangelou, of the 2,013 new cases registered on Friday based on her data ΕΟΔΥ , 545 cases were detected in Thessaloniki, while 319 were detected in Attica, 106 in Larissa and 93 in Serres.
According to her, it is estimated that we have up of 25 thousand active cases in the country.
“Unfortunately, the reduction of cases is slower than we wanted, while in other parts of the country they are increasing. “This is due to certain structures,” he noted.
There are 4,500 people hospitalized throughout the country, of which 1/4 in Thessaloniki.
“We expect a reduction in imports next week. territory, the integrity of ICU is in 88% », he continued.
He also said that in the next period about 1,600 people should be hospitalized, while 200 people should be intubated.
There is also “a increase from intermediate years from young people currently estimated cases about 48 yearsMrs. Papaevangelou said.
“The percentage of people over 65 who fell ill this week is still high,” said the EKPA professor, which means that “the NSS will continue to be pressured and this pressure from the Health system continues to be critical and it seems that it will continue to be promoted even more over the next week. “
According to the professor, the progressive elimination of the measures has not yet been discussed in the Committee of Experts, while it is estimated that the hurried on removal of meters in Europe it would mean a sharp increase in cases, hospitalized and deaths.
Regarding the vaccine, he said that there is still no specific date of when it will arrive in Greece or its number, since at the moment the competent services have not granted any marketing authorization for the vaccines.
A total of 18 areas in “red”
Turn o Nikos Χαρδαλιάς He recalled that since yesterday the extension of the existing measures for one week was announced, that is,
He went on to say that epidemiological load in our country remains high, with some areas of the country particularly burdened.
Such areas and in the order of epidemiological burden of the last 14 days are following 18 in a total of 74 areas: Pella, Drama, Thessaloniki, Grevena, Florina, Pieria, Imathia, Serres, Larissa, Kilkis, Halkidiki, Magnesia, Xanthi, Karditsa, Evros, Kavala, Rodopi, Trikala.
These areas remain with the majority of cases regardless of the course of the disease exacerbation curve in the area, explained Hardalias.
In danger Achaia, Etoloakarnania and Ilia – Extremely critical the next twenty-four hours
Of particular concern is the increase in viral load observed in recent days in Acaya, in Etoloakarnania and to Ilia, stressed the Undersecretary. He added that these are areas where the epidemiological burden is increasing and stressed that faithful compliance with the measures is imperative during the next 24 hours.
Noted that next twenty four hours it is extremely critical, so we must all remain vigilant and that there is no room for complacency.
Values in Covid tests
Stampoulidis then said a maximum price will be set 40 euros for coronavirus molecular test Y 10 euros for fast test.
I speak of speculation phenomena Y asymmetric price increase.
According to Mr. Stampoulidis, the Minister of Development and Investments will present in the next few days, through amendment, a legislative provision that establishes maximum loading rates in coronavirus tests, as well as maximum final prices in goods Y services, necessary to secure it public Health and the economic interests of citizens.