Hospital

One of two trapped drivers from Euroferry Olympia intubated
CORFU. The two trapped drivers were transferred safely to Corfu Airport last night.

10 from the Olympia taken to hospital, three discharged
CORFU. Corfu Hospital has announced that ten people from the Euroferry Olympia were taken to hospital today, mainly suffering from smoke inhalation.

Fewer Covid patients at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The number of Covid patients at Corfu Hospital is gradually decreasing.

Changes to hospitality sector regulations from today
Restrictions on opening hours and music lifted.

New ultra-modern haematology analysers at Corfu General Hospital
CORFU. The new analysers offer maximum reliability in all aspects of the Complete Blood Count (CBC) test.

Corfu Hospital employees work stoppage and protest on Wednesday 26 January
CORFU. As part of the nationwide work stoppage of the Panhellenic Federation of Public Hospital Workers (POEDHN), the Hellenic Federation of Hospital Doctors Union (OENGE) and the Civil Servants΄ Confederation (ADEDY).

Covid update from Corfu Hospital - 24 January
CORFU. The number of Covid patients has decreased slightly but there are still fluctuations.

General Hospital’s understaffing discussed at meeting with Regional Governor
CORFU. The Regional Governor met with the General Hospital Director and staff representatives in order to discuss about a mix of incentives to staff the Corfu General Hospital and Corfu΄s inclusion in the arid areas for easier recruitment of staff.

New oxygen installation at Corfu Hospital due to increased needs
CORFU. Reconstruction of the laboratory reagent neutralisation tank – A second oxygen pressure reducer was installed and a second tank is being prepared in order to meet the increased needs.

Pulmonologist at Corfu Hospital given permanent contract
CORFU. A pulmonologist and tuberculosis specialist has been given a permanent contract at Corfu Hospital.

17-year-old boy injured by shotgun in Zakynthos
ZAKYNTHOS. The boy was accidentally shot by a classmate.

No interest from private paediatricians for vaccinations at Corfu Health Centre
CORFU. A new vaccination stream will start operating at the Corfu Hospital from Friday 21 January for children aged 5-11.

Maximum capacity of 30 patients in Covid Unit with existing personnel
CORFU. Corfu Hospital Covid Unit is operating beyond its capacity.

48 Covid patients at Corfu Hospital - 4 January
CORFU. The number of patients in the Covid Unit remains at the same high level.

Two Covid patients at Corfu Hospital die on New Year΄s Day

43 Covid patients at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The number of Covid patients remains high at the hospital.

13-year-old special needs Corfu child with Covid in critical condition
CORFU. She was initially transferred to Ioannina University Hospital on Monday and then to the Children΄s Hospital in Athens on Tuesday.

New Covid measures from 3 January
The Health Minister announced a series of new measures on Monday evening to contain the expected new pandemic wave from the Omicron variant.