Coronavirus: 2570 new cases today in Greece, 1282 in Attica – 51 dead – Health



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The National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced Thursday afternoon (3/11) that the laboratory confirmed new cases today of coronavirus today is 2,570, of which 7 were identified after controls at the gates of the country. The 1,282 new cases were detected in Attica.

The total number of cases is 214,661 (daily variation + 1.2%), of which 51.6% are men. Based on confirmed cases in the past 7 days, 65 they are considered related to travel from abroad and 1,843 are related to a known case.

Today’s cases in Attica

In Attica today, 03/11/2021, 1,282 new cases were identified according to EODY. The distribution of cases in Attica today is as follows:

– East Attica 141

– Northern sector of Atenas 160

– West Attica 67

– Western Sector of Athens 210

– Athens Central Sector 317

– South Athens Sector 144

– Islands 17

– Piraeus 226

In detail, the spread of new cases today in the rest of Greece

The distribution of new coronavirus cases in Greece today (outside Attica), by regional unit, is as follows:

  • Thessaloniki 229
  • Etoloakarnania 23
  • Argolis 22
  • Arcadia 14
  • Achaia 131
  • Boeotia 35
  • Grevena 3
  • Drama 1
  • Evros 7
  • Evia 48
  • Evritania 10
  • Zakynthos 9
  • Ilia 18
  • Imathia 20
  • Heraklion 48
  • Thesprotid 11
  • Thira 1
  • Ioannina 24
  • Kavala 28
  • Kalymnos 3
  • Karditsa 14
  • Kastoria 10
  • Corfu 3
  • Kefalonia 1
  • Kilkis 3
  • Kozani 34
  • Corinth 40
  • Kos 3
  • Laconia 4
  • Larissa 82
  • Lasithi 1
  • Lesbos 27
  • Lefkada 5
  • Magnesia 23
  • Messinia 11
  • Mykonos 3
  • Blonde 1
  • Stop 3
  • Pella 20
  • Pieria 24
  • Preveza 3
  • Rethymnon 6
  • Rodopi 5
  • Rhodes 2
  • Samos 2
  • Serres 24
  • Syros 1
  • Trikala 5
  • Phthiotide 18
  • Florina 5
  • Fokida 8
  • Halkidiki 34
  • Chania 27
  • Chios 8
  • Under investigation 136

The number of patients treated by intubation is 506 (67.2% men). Their average age is 67 years. 83.6% have underlying disease and / or age 70 years or older. Since the start of the pandemic, 1,457 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

Imports There are 501 new Covid-19 patients in hospitals in the territory (daily variation + 13.09%). The average of seven-day imports there are 408 patients

The new deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 51, while since the beginning of the epidemic a total of 6,937 deaths have been registered. 95.8% had underlying disease and / or age 70 years or older.

In the same 24 hours, 50,078 tests were carried out, specifically 18,754 molecular tests and 31,324 rapid tests. Based on these, the positivity is estimated at 5.13%

Mutations

Genomic analysis was completed on 400 new samples selected for the period from February 13 to March 8, 2021.

The samples come from the Regions of Central Macedonia, Epirus, Thessaly, Crete, Attica and the Regional Units Lefkada, Fthiotida and Rhodes.

From the control of 400 samples, a total of 371 samples with mutants of special interest (Variants Of Concern – VOC) and 2 samples with the strain under investigation (Variant under investigation – VUI) B.1.1.318. Of the 371 samples with VOC strains, 368 found with the mutation B.1.1.7 / UK lineage (Variant VOC_202012) and 3 samples with the mutation Lineage B.1.351 / South Africa (Variant 501.V2)

In addition, the genomic analysis of 139 new samples selected for the period from December 21 to 18 was completed. January 2021. The samples come from the Attica region. A total of 16 strains emerged from the control of 139 samples. with worrisome mutations. Of the 16 strains, 12 were found with the B.1.1.7 / UK lineage mutation (Variant VOC_202012) and 4 samples were positive for the variant with deletion in the S gene.

A total of 2047 positive for the presence of the B.1.1.7 / UK lineage mutation (variant VOC_202012) and 51 positive for the the presence of a B.1.351 / South Africa (Variant 501.V2) mutation since the launch of the National Genomic Surveillance Network to SARS-CoV-2 mutations to date. The 51 positive strains for the presence of the Lineage B.1.351 / South Africa mutation (Variant 501.V2) They are all nationals, of which 43 come from the Regional Unit of Thessaloniki, 2 from the Regional Unit of Ioannina, 5 from the Attica region and one from the Crete region.


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