Greece confirmed 2,794 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 7 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on Thursday.
There are also 6 fatalities recorded in the last 24 hours, bringing the total of pandemic victims to 12,819. Of these, 95.2 pct had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) as of 10 July 2021, a total of 9,484,965 vaccine doses have been administered. Germany has declared all of Greece a coronavirus risk area, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) said on Friday. Doctors are worried the new Delta variant will wreak havoc among unvaccinated populations.
[…] Here in Heraklion, there were a total of 104 new cases, which is 34,04 cases per 1,000 people. So far, about 43% of Greece’s population has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Overall, the numbers are trending downward again compared to previous reports. […]