In ICU of Evangelism is hospitalized in critical condition Vassilis Leventis, who tested positive for coronavirus. His wife, in fact, revealed that Leventis had not been vaccinated against the disease because of his fear.
«He hadn't had the vaccine. He prolonged the vaccine because he had elevated creatinine, kidney failure that the nephrologists were saying he should have dialysis, he was breaking blood vessels in his hands and he was afraid of the thromboses. And fear made him delay getting the vaccine. For health reasons. We in the family are all vaccinated. And my granddaughter who is 13 years old,» his wife told ALPHA. According to his wife, the whole family urged him to get vaccinated. «He would say to me “let's wait a little longer”.», he added.
«The fever was going up 37, 38. He was on antipyretic. We got all the treatment he needed to get, he was on oxygen to help if needed. Saturday morning he had a fever of 102. When I saw the 39 I said, »Basil, you're going to the hospital! And so he went to the hospital on Saturday. It was the 9th day," Leventis' wife said.
Vassilis Leventis had chosen to stay at home and not go to the hospital from the moment he was diagnosed positive for coronavirus.
«He had chosen to be hospitalized at home. We all told him to go to the hospital. He had chosen home care. He was told by Evangelism to come and be hospitalized. He was negative. I am telling you the truth,» said Leventis' wife.
Finally, he revealed that Vassilis Leventis has diabetes mellitus and other health problems.
