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See live in the link with the Ministry of Health the information of the accredited authors on their evolution coronavirus in our country by the Minister of Health Vassilis Kikilias and the Professor of Pneumology-Intensive Care of the EKPA Faculty of Medicine, president of the Hellenic Society of Intensive Care and head of the Scientific Committee for the design of new ICU beds in the Hospitals of the National Health Service, Anastasia Kotanidou.
At the beginning of the briefing, Vassilis Kikilias stressed that “during the last 12 months our country has been put to the test by a global pandemic.”
“His health and his defense are above all a responsibility. “This deadly virus is very dangerous.”
As he said, “the Attica currently has the greater epidemiological burden, with 168 entries on Tuesday and 186 entries on Monday. “
According to the Minister of Health, Attica ICU coverage now reaches 90%.
A 24-day-old baby She struggles to survive at Aglaia Kyriakou Children’s Hospital.
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He stressed that “together we can overcome this difficulty, and now is the time” and noted: “To date, 790,586 vaccinations have been carried out at a daily rate of more than 30,000. Today there will be more than 31,000 vaccinations, while 1,480,479 vaccination appointments have already been made ”.
“By the end of the day, more than 31,000 people will have been vaccinated. Vaccination” Operation Freedom “is an example to follow,” continued Mr. Kikilias, once again praising the work of the medical and nursing staff.
“I ask everyone to be patient.” The vaccination will lead a normal life again, “stressed Vassilis Kikilias.
Kotanidou: Have a little more patience.
“With the pandemic, all Greeks suddenly realized that we must have confidence in the NSS. “The NSS managed to support all the patients despite the enormous pressures that the system had since the beginning of the pandemic,” said Anastasia Kotanidou.
“To date, no patient has been found outside the ICU. I am writing to all Greeks: have a little more patience to overcome this reef. We are all tired, we cannot bear another confinement.” Our goal is to get to a point where we can celebrate Easter, as only Greeks know how to celebrate it, “Ms Kotanidou stressed dramatically.
Regarding the pressure received by the NSS and the decisions of the experts, Ms Kotanidou highlighted that it is “enormous”, with the focus of the pandemic in Attica.
Regarding the illness of children from Covid 19, he stressed that in Greece there are few cases that show the call post-inflammatory syndrome.
The National Health System is under pressure
On Wednesday February 24, EODY announced: “The new laboratory confirmed cases of the disease registered in the last 24 hours are 1,913, of which 5 were identified after controls at the gates of the country.
THE total number of cases It amounts to 184,686 (daily variation + 1.0%), of which 51.8% men. Based on the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 55 are considered related to travel from abroad and 2,578 are related to an already known case.
Towards Rt for the territory it is estimated at 0.95 (95% Crl: 0.21-1.70).
the new deaths of COVID-19 patients is 28, while since the beginning of the epidemic, a total of 6,371 deaths. 95.7% had an underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.
The number of patients treated intubated is 357 (69.7% men). Their average age is 69 years. 86.8% have an underlying disease and / or are 70 years or older. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 1,299 patients have been discharged from the ICU.
the new admissions of patients with Covid-19 in the hospitals of the territory are 304 (daily variation + 1.67%). The average seven-day admission is 258 patients.
The average age of the cases is 44 years. (range 0.2 to 105 years), while the average age of the deceased is 79 years (range 15 to 103 years) “.