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«If the triple-digit number of cases in Thessaloniki is not broken, things will be difficultGlykeria Vlachogianni, director of the ICU of the “Agios Dimitrios” hospital, told Open.
According to her, the hospital has just an empty bed of the 8 available in the ICU unit.
“Although we are not on duty, we accept Covid incidents. We are on the edge and every day we try to find solutions.” We are trying to create new ICU beds in the operating rooms, but all this needs the support of human resources, “he emphasizes.
She does dramatic appeal“The situation is worse than the first wave, because the ages are younger and the mental load is greater. I would like to ask all colleagues from the private sector to come and help, even if they are inexperienced they can help».
The impact of the coronavirus is severe in northern Greece, with Thessaloniki in the spotlight.
Today’s numbers are shocking, with him ΕΟΔΥ to announce new negative records of deaths, cases and intubated. Specifically, they were announced 3,316 news cases of coronavirus in the country. The number of intubated is 310, while in the last 24 hours, 50 new deaths by Covid 19.
In particular, in Thessaloniki most cases were registered (828) followed by Attica (756). Three digit numbers Cases were also recorded in Pella (194), Larissa (160), Imathia (101) and Pieria (105).
“Every family has a case”
“There is one patient in every family in the city,” said Thessaloniki Mayor Konstantinos Zervas at THEMA 104.6. He stressed that “we are in the penultimate stage of restrictive measures in the hope that they will bear fruit.”
He admitted that “things got out of control”, attributing the situation to relaxation and complacency. However, he noted that this is not the time to take responsibility. “The measures must bear fruit,” he said.
The outlook is bleak
Due to the seriousness of the situation, the Minister of Health, Vassilis Kikilias, was yesterday in the city and announced 50 new ICU beds, while appealing to doctors in northern Greece to support and help the National Health System.
In the interview you gave to SKAI’s main newsletter tonight, Vassilis Kikilias explained that in the “battle” all the “weapons” of the health system are used.
Tents were also set up outside the Hippocratic Hospital in Thessaloniki, after AHEPA in an effort to strengthen infrastructure and meet the growing needs created by the pandemic.
The tents were conditioned to be made screening test of coronaviruses that present symptoms of Covid-19, so they do not need to enter the hospital for this purpose, according to grtimes.gr.
This minimizes the risk of hospital dispersal of patients who are already infected.
At the same time, the information transmitted by Open states that There are thoughts to turn Vellideio into a Covid hospital.
The data provided by EODY on Thursday
In detail the geographical distribution of cases is as follows:
– 24 cases during controls carried out at the country’s entry gates
– 3 imported cases that came voluntarily for control
– 756 cases in the Attica region
– 828 cases in PE Thessaloniki
– 18 cases in PE Etoloakarnania
– 4 cases in PE Argolida
– 4 cases in PE De Arcadia
– 6 cases in PE Arta
– 31 cases in PE from acaya
– 18 cases in PE Βοιωτίας
– 18 cases in PE Grevena
– 98 cases of PE Drama
– 76 cases in PE Evros
– 10 cases in PE De Evia
– 15 cases in PE Evritania
– 9 cases in PE De ilia
– 101 cases in PE Imathia
– 20 cases in PE Heraklion
– 1 case in Sick PE
– 4 cases in PE Thesprotia
– 4 cases in PE Θήρας
– 23 cases in PE Ioannina
– 88 cases in PE Kavala
– 3 cases in PE Kalymnos
– 60 cases in PE Karditsa
– 10 cases in PE Kastoria
– 20 cases in PE Corfu
– 39 cases in PE Kilkis
– 32 cases in PE Kozani
– 10 cases in PE Corinto
– 2 cases in PE Laconia
– 160 cases in PE De Larissa
– 5 cases in PE Lassithi
– 28 cases in PE Lesbos
– 2 cases in PE Lefkada
– 71 cases in PE Magnesia
– 17 cases in PE from messinia
– 1 case in PE Μήλου
– 1 case in PE Mykonos
– 37 cases in PE Xanthi
– 1 case in PE Paros
– 194 cases in PE Pella
– 105 cases in PE Pieria
– 1 case in PE Preveza
– 3 cases in PE from Rethymno
– 42 cases in PE Rodopi
– 9 cases in PE Rodas
– 87 cases in PE Serres
– 2 cases in SP Sporades
– 26 cases in PE Trikala
– 22 cases in PE Fthiotida
– 19 cases in PE Florina
– 22 cases in PE Φωκίδας
– 68 cases in PE De Halkidiki
– 14 cases in PE Chania
– 2 cases in PE Chios
42 cases are under investigation.
Specifically, they were announced 3,316 news cases of coronavirus in the country, of which 24 They were found after checks at the gates of the country. The total number of cases is 66,637, of which 54.1% are men.
4587 (6.9%) are considered related to trips from abroad and 17773 (26.7%) are related to an already known case.
Next to, 310 Our fellow citizens are being treated intubated, a record number, which indicates that the health system is under great pressure.
Their average age is 65. 88 (28.4%) are women and the rest are men. 82.9% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older. 353 the patients have been discharged from the ICU.
Finally, we have fifty deaths are still recorded and 959 deaths in the country as a whole. The 387 (40.4%) women and the rest men. The average age of our dying fellow citizens was 80 years old, and 96.9% had an underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.