Coronavirus: Ioannina and Patras nearest referral hospitals

In the 6th Health District (including Corfu) the two designated referral hospitals for handling suspected cases of Coronavirus are Ioannina and Patras University Hospitals.

The full list announced by the Minister of Health Mr. Kikilias is as follows:

1st District: Main: Athens 'Sotiria' General Hospital / Alternate: Athens 'Evaggelismos' General Hospital

2nd District: Main: 'Attikon' General University Hospital / Alternate: 'Thriasio' General Hospital, Elefsina.

3rd & 4th District: Main: AHEPA General University Hospital, Thessaloniki / Alternates: Alexandroupolis General Hospital, 'Bodosakio' General Hospital, Ptolemaida.

5th District: Main: Larissa General Hospital / Alternate: Lamia General Hospital

6th District: Main: Patras General University Hospital / Alternate: Ioannina General University Hospital.

7th District: Main: Heraklion General University Hospital / Alternate: Chania 'Agios Giorgios' General Hospital.

Isolation wards have been set up at all the referral hospitals and each Health District has at least one referral hospital with a negative pressure chamber.

It was also announced that the referral hospitals and ambulance crews are fully-equipped with gloves and special masks and suits.