Greece confirmed 26,785 new Covid-19 infections and 34 deaths associated with the virus in the last 24 hours. Credit: Greek ReporterGreece confirmed 26,785 new Covid-19 infections and 34 deaths associated with the virus in the last 24 hours, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced on Tuesday.
A total of 23,529 cases had been recorded in the country the day before, Monday, and 58 people died with the virus.
Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed a total of 2,838,891 coronavirus infections. Of the cases recorded in the last seven days, 170 infections are related to travel from abroad and 1,451 to other confirmed cases.
300 people with Covid-19 on ventilators in Greece
The 46 deaths associated with the coronavirus recorded in the last 24 hours bring the total number of people who have died with the virus in Greece to 27,029. Of those who passed away, 95.2 percent had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or over.
A total of 342 coronavirus patients are on ventilators in hospitals on Tuesday, compared to the 337 undergoing the treatment the day before.
