The new laboratory-confirmed cases of the disease recorded in the last 24 hours are 1,496, of which 5 were detected following checks at the country's entry points.
The total number of cases is 249,458 (daily change +0.6%), of which 51.5% are men.
Based on confirmed cases in the last 7 days, 67 are considered to be related to travel abroad and 2,570 are related to an already known case.
There have been 53 new deaths among COVID-19 patients, bringing the total number of deaths since the start of the epidemic to 7,754. 95.71% had underlying conditions and/or were aged 70 or over.
The number of patients receiving invasive ventilation is 707 (64.5% men). Their median age is 68 years. 82.51% have underlying conditions and/or are aged 70 or over. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 1,648 patients have been discharged from the ICU.
There have been 448 new Covid-19 admissions to hospitals across the country (daily change +2.05%). The average number of admissions over the seven-day period is 471 patients.
The median age of cases is 44 years (range 0.2 to 105 years), while the median age of deaths is 79 years (range 0 to 103 years).
Geographical distribution of the 1,496 COVID-19 cases
The geographical distribution of the 1,496 COVID-19 cases announced today by the EODY is as follows:
82 cases in the Eastern Attica Regional Unit
62 cases in the Northern Sector of Athens
88 cases in the Western Sector of Athens
53 cases in the Regional Unit of Western Attica
157 cases in the Central Athens Prefecture
63 cases in the South Athens Regional Unit
117 cases in the Piraeus regional unit
15 cases in the Islands Regional Unit
167 cases in the Thessaloniki regional unit
16 cases in the Prefecture of Aitoloakarnania
2 cases in the Andros Regional Unit
9 cases in the Argolis regional unit
5 cases in the Prefecture of Arcadia
3 cases in the Prefecture of Arta
68 cases in the Prefecture of Achaia
8 cases in the Prefecture of Boeotia
5 cases in the Prefecture of Grevena
4 cases in the Drama Prefecture
6 cases in the Evros regional unit
16 cases in the Prefecture of Evia
6 cases in the Evrytania regional unit
1 case in the Prefecture of Zakynthos
12 cases in the Prefecture of Ilia
12 cases in the Prefecture of Imathia
15 cases in the Heraklion regional unit
2 cases in the Prefecture of Thesprotia
2 cases in the Regional Unit of Thira
20 cases in the Ioannina regional unit
17 cases in the Kavala Prefecture
8 cases in the Kalymnos Regional Unit
38 cases in the Karditsa regional unit
11 cases in the Kastoria regional unit
4 cases in the Prefecture of Corfu
4 cases in the Prefecture of Kefalonia
11 cases in the Kilkis regional unit
38 cases in the Kozani regional unit
24 cases in the Corinthia region
3 cases in the Prefecture of Laconia
51 cases in the Larissa Prefecture
1 case in the Lasithi Prefecture
3 cases in the Regional Unit of Lesbos
2 cases in the Prefecture of Lefkada
32 cases in the Magnesia Prefecture
1 case in the Regional Unit of Messinia
2 cases in the Municipality of Milos
2 cases in the Mykonos Regional Unit
2 cases in the Prefecture of Naxos
8 cases in the Prefecture of Xanthi
3 cases in the Paros Regional Unit
30 cases in the Prefecture of Pella
7 cases in Pieria Prefecture
2 cases in the Preveza regional unit
6 cases in the Prefecture of Rethymno
4 cases in the Rodopi Prefecture
9 cases in the Regional Unit of Rhodes
33 cases in the Serres regional unit
13 cases in the Trikala Prefecture
11 cases in the Prefecture of Fthiotida
2 cases in the Florina Prefecture
4 cases in the Prefecture of Fokida
5 cases in the Regional Unit of Chalkidiki
9 cases in the Prefecture of Chania
14 cases in the Chios Regional Unit
59 cases under investigation
