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Experts are concerned about the epidemiological picture of the coronavirus in Athens, as revealed by statements by infectious disease specialist Sotiris Tsiodras in front of the nursing home in Agios Panteleimon on Wednesday night.
Sotiris Tsiodras was found in the structure of the nursing home after a cluster of coronavirus that manifested itself in the nursing home, where 32 positive cases of coronavirus were detected.
“The dispersal in places that do not receive visitors is usually done by the staff,” said, among others, the president of the expert committee of the Ministry of Health and specialist in infectious diseases, Sotiris Tsiodras.
“Athens is not doing well”, estimates Sotiris Tsiodras
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On the occasion of the visit to the nursing home, infectious disease specialist Sotiris Tsiodras expressed his concern about the situation in Athens, regarding cases of coronavirus.
Specifically, Sotiris Tsiodras characteristically stated that “Athens is not doing well” in terms of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
Sotiris Tsiodras: They took their lesson in Thessaloniki
“It is a situation that we do not want to see again and unfortunately we continue to see it.” They took the lesson in Thessaloniki and Thessaloniki is fine, “concluded Mr Tsiodras.
It is indicative that at a time when more than half of new coronavirus cases are detected in Attica, Thessaloniki is experiencing a recession from the pandemic. This was found, according to the rector of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Nikos Papaioannou, and after an investigation into the city’s wastewater in recent days. The co-capital registered 12 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday (09-30).
On Wednesday, according to the EODY announcement, of the 354 coronavirus cases, 195 were detected in Attica.
According to EODY, 78 of our fellow citizens are hospitalized by intubation, while we have 3 more deaths registered and 391 deaths in total in the country.
Coronavirus case in the Athens metro
At the same time, an alarm has sounded in the Athens metro, as a driver tested positive for the coronavirus. According to exclusive information from iefimerida.gr, the driver took a test and was diagnosed positive for the coronavirus, while today his wife also developed a fever. The driver was tested when he was informed that his parents tested positive.
EODY was informed immediately and all the security protocols in the subway went into effect. Those companions of the driver who came into contact with him (on Line 3) will do a test while the follow-up process is underway.
Deterioration of the epidemiological picture of the country
The last week shows a continuous deterioration of the epidemiological picture of the country, according to the 16th report of the National Observatory Covid-19, with an increase in daily cases, the number of intubated and the daily number of deaths. According to the report, the average number of daily cases is 324 cases in a 7-day period, down from 281 in the previous report.
50% -60% of new cases are registered in Attica. It is noted that for the second consecutive week the new daily diagnoses remain at a national level at a level of more than 300 people. Overall, based on the trends above, EODY estimates that the Rt index for the territory at “1” increased compared to the previous report.
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