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Constantly but again “Orange” at the levels of the epidemiological map is the Attica in terms of cases coronavirus that occur daily in the Region.
In particular, yesterday they announced 438 new cases in the country, with 175 located in Attica. As stated so far by political and health authorities, the emergency shutdown It is not one of the possibilities being considered for Attica, which was also highlighted by the Deputy Minister of Defense Nikos Χαρδαλιάς.
The ranking of Attica, of course, in the orange of the epidemiological map does not mean that they do not exist. Some areas particularly burdened by the virus. Specifically, these are the pigeon Y Piraeus, As for the neighborhoods of the municipality of Atenas, these are Kolonaki, Monastiraki, the area around Syntagma, Victoria Square, Omonia, Thiseio.
It is observed, in fact, that yesterday at Thissio they took place Quick test and eight of the 340 tested positive, while today an EODY team will conduct a test in Syntagma Square.
With the Attica appear marginally stabilized, the authorities throw a special operating weight, in addition to the “red” and with local Kozani lock, targeting your areas Ioannina, Kastoria, Thessaloniki, Serres. For example, in all three areas, the emphasis is now on checks with the cooperation of all those responsible for the best possible result, while on Serres essentially the municipal authority of the city implemented strict grid of measurements.
However, indicative of the dynamics of the epidemic in these areas is that from last Sunday to yesterday in Thessaloniki 398 new cases were registered, in Ioannina 155 cases, in Kozani 221, in Kastoria 100, while in Serres in just 24 hours 28 positive diagnoses of coronavirus were registered.
Yesterday it was recorded again high number of coronavirus cases (438) in the country, and Attica consistently maintains its first nationwide negative number of young people positive for the coronavirus. Of the 388 domestic cases, 175 were registered in the basin, a small number compared to the previous days in the Attica region. In total, the epidemiological report of the National Public Health Organization (EODY) shows that the coronavirus is circulating in at least 36 regional units of the country.
Anxiety for the French of “Blue Star Delos”
At the same time, an alarm has sounded in the country’s health authorities since last night for 23 French students who returned to Piraeus from Santorini with the ship “Blue Star Delos”, since a teacher accompanying them was found positive for the coronavirus.
Check out the videos from last night in Piraeus when the ship arrived with the group of French students:
France tested positive after having given a sample at the airport “El. Venizelos” upon arrival in Greece. When the case was confirmed, the authorities were informed and the planned procedure was initiated. The ship arrived in Piraeus at 23 : 30 and immediately began the operation to transport the suspected cases.
The French entered three vans and were transferred to the special zone to be tested, the results of which will be announced in the next few hours. It should be noted that the ship yesterday had a total of 485 passengers.
Patient admissions to Attica hospitals decreased yesterday
However, yesterday’s 24-hour report on the epidemic captured for the first time the fragile stabilization of the Attica curve that scientists have been talking about for the past week. and in the critical field of hospitalizations. The data shows a slight decrease in the flow of people who are seriously ill with coronavirus and need hospitalization in Attica hospitals. Of the 76 patients admitted to hospitals across the country yesterday, 36 were admitted to hospitals in Attica and 42 patients to hospitals in the region.
So far, 60% have been stable at the national level, even 70% of coronavirus patients were admitted and hospitalized daily in Attica, an expected fact according to the experts, since as of August 15, the circulation of the coronavirus was continuous and with an increasing trend in various parts of the basin.
Yesterday, however, the percentage of new patients “closed” to 45% of all admissions, which may be temporary but may also mark the beginning of the decline of the epidemic in Attica, with what this will mean for reduction of seriously ill and decompressing the health system in the basin.
As an indication, it is reported that in the last 24 hours, 26 patients with Covid-19 infection were admitted to only four hospitals in the country, in University of Ioannina, at Bodosakeio Hospital in Ptolemaida, at Mamatsio Kozani and at Papageorgiou Thessaloniki. And as experts reiterate, hospitalizations are primarily for people vulnerable to the coronavirus, especially the elderly or those with health problems who develop severe symptoms after infection, as opposed to young people who become infected and generally do not receive treatment.
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