Tsiodras
Sotiris Tsiodras: "Over 170 hospital admissions a day"
ATHENS. Professor Tsiodras says the pressure on the National Health System is unbearable - Over 9% positive results from PCR tests.
Nationwide lockdown until 30 November - €800 furlough payments
ATHENS. Kindergartens, primary schools and special schools open - €800 furlough payments for November instead of €534 for those whose employment is suspended - 2-month extension for unemployment benefits - €400 payment to long-term unemployed.
9 patients in Corfu Hospital Covid Unit - one intubated
CORFU. Professor of Infectious Diseases Sotiris Tsiodras reiterated today that areas with fewer cases should not relax.
Regular updates on TV from Tsiodras and Hardalias to return
ATHENS. Due to the continuous high numbers of cases in the country, regular public updates on TV are resuming.
Sotiris Tsiodras: 121 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. Professor Tsiodras, who returned to give the latest update due to the recent spike, said that the R Number has to remain below 1.
Special COVID-19 update from Tsiodras and Hardalias on Tuesday evening
ATHENS. Tsiodras and Hardalias are ΄appearing together΄ again at 18:00 on Tuesday 4 August to give an update on the pandemic in Greece.
Sotiris Tsiodras: R Value in Greece at 0.3
ATHENS. Sotiris Tsiodras presented detailed epidemiological data for the pandemic in Greece at the first meeting of a series of online discussions as part of the Greek Chairmanship of the Council of Europe.
Just 5 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. 4 of the cases are from contacts with known cases and one was from a flight from abroad - Total number of cases is now 2,909.
10 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. In his update today, Prof. Sotiris Tsiodras announced that there were 10 new cases of coronavirus today.
4 cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in the country is now 2,882 and the total number of fatalities is 172 - 18 patients are in ICUs and 101 have been discharged.
3 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 2 deaths
ATHENS. There were two deaths from coronavirus in Greece today, taking the total to 168.
4 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. In Tuesday΄s update Prof. Tsiodras announced that there were 4 new cases today.
40 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 4 deaths
ATHENS. In today΄s update Prof. Sotiris Tsiodras said there were 40 new cases on coronavirus in Greece today.
10 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. It΄s not out of the question that coronavirus may become endemic and circulate like the common cold - Total number of deaths 156 - Total number of cases 2,770 - 24 patients intubated in ICUs
18 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and one death
ATHENS. Toral number of deaths now 152 - Total number of c.onfirmed cases is 2,744 - 32 patients remain intubated in ICUs - 8 possible vaccines at second stage of clinical tests
13 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 2 deaths
ATHENS. The total number of deaths in Greece is now 150 and the total number of cases is 2,691.
Coronavirus updates from Tsiodras and Hardalias no longer to be daily
ATHENS. The daily evening updates from Prof. Sotiris Tsiodras for the Ministry of Health and Nikos Hardalias for the Ministry of Civil Protection will become less frequent in coming days.
15 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - total of 148 deaths
ATHENS. There was one death from coronavirus today, taking the total to 148.
