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the Emergency plan of NSS in Attica, after 1,165 new cases announced by ΕΟΔΥ and the pressure on the health system due to the poor epidemiological panorama.
The Minister of Health Vassilis Kikilias made the following statement:
“From the first day of this unprecedented crisis, we have been acting on the basis of a structured, realistic and dynamic plan for the defense of Public Health. In this context and now that Attica is receiving the greatest pressure since the start of the pandemic, we are implementing, as I have already announced, the emergency plan, joining forces. For the further strengthening of the National Health System and in the context of continuous and constructive cooperation with the private sector, I announce that: The Athens Medical Group, by letter from its President, George Apostolopoulos, voluntarily grants to the National Health Service. Peristeri Medical Center, with all its medical, nursing, administrative and all kinds of personnel already providing services there. The Peristeri Medical Center will treat Covid cases starting Thursday, March 11 and will be under the administration of the 2nd Health District. The Hellenic Healthcare Group, by letter from its Managing Director, Dimitris Spyridis, voluntarily grants ESY. the LETO private clinic, with all its medical and administrative staff and all kinds of staff who already attend there. The private LETO clinic will treat Covid cases starting Thursday, March 11 and will be under the administration of the 1st Health District. I thank the two groups for their cooperation. The Ministry of Health has done, is doing and will continue to do what is necessary, so that none of our fellow citizens is left without medical care ”.
the hospitals of Attica already in the red, both in terms of human resources and the number of ICUs available for the treatment of patients with coronavirus.
The situation is expected to become even more difficult next 24 hours, since mutations “ignite” the third wave of the pandemic.
Hospital admissions are projected to increase throughout the week, with approximately 40-60 registered patient admissions on duty.
Yesterday, Monday, higher number intubated (477 people) since the beginning of the year.
Integrity in your ICUs Attica It is 91%, while yesterday new intensive care beds were incorporated into the KAT.
