Coronavirus: 342 new cases in Greece – 9 dead in 24 hours – Health



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The health authorities confirmed again a particularly high number of new coronavirus infections, since on the afternoon of Thursday 9/24, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced thatThere are 342 new laboratory-confirmed cases of the disease, of which 24 are associated with known outbreaks and 30 were detected after controls at the country’s entry gates.

The total number of cases is 16,627 (daily variation + 2.1%), of which 55.7% are men. the 2,726 (16.4%) are considered related to trips from abroad and 6,915 (41.6%) are related to an already known case.

The new deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 9, while since the beginning of the epidemic a total of 366 deaths have been registered. the 135 were women and the rest were men. The mean age of our dying fellow citizens was 78 years and 97.0% had some underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.

The number of patients treated by intubation is 68. Their average age is 68 years. 21 (30.9%) are women and the rest are men. 86.8% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older.

Also 192 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

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