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23 July 2021 11:38am
Greece confirmed 2,604 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, with 11 of these identified at entry points to the country, reported the Greek National Public Health Organization (EODY) on Thursday.
There were also five deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death tally to 12,875 people.
In light of the continued high numbers, all unvaccinated staff in food and tourism in Greece need to be tested twice weekly for coronavirus, the government announced on Thursday.
At a regular briefing, Greece’s Deputy Minister for Civil Protection & Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias said the results of a rapid test and a self-test will need to be entered into the Ergani labor platform. He did not specify when the measure would go into effect.
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13 July 2021 10:30am
Greece recorded a spike in COVID-19 infections with 2,065 new coronavirus cases recorded in the last 24 hours and 10 deaths, according to the Greek National Public Health Organisation (EODY).
The new deaths take the total number of fatalities in Greece since the start of the pandemic to 12,802, with 95.2 per cent of these having had an underlying condition or being more than 70 years of age.
There are currently 139 patients on ventilators in hospitals around Greece, and 85 were admitted to hospitals in the last 24 hours bringing the daily percentage rate up by 30.77 per cent.
In particular, Thessaloniki noted a 250 per cent spike in COVID-19 in a week. Thessaloniki’s Mayor Constantinos Zervos told an online meeting of the city council on Monday that there were 324 active infections from 113 active cases the Monday before.
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