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Plevris: At least two other suspected cases of the O mutation are being examined in Athens

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At least two other suspicious cases are being investigated in our country for the Omicron mutation, Health Minister Thanos Plevris told ANT1. They are not connected with the first case of Crete, clarified Mr. Plevris.

“At the moment it is in the semester (s.s. the certificate of illness), and we as a government from the moment we have a suggestion and from the committee that there should be an adjustment in the coming days announcements will be made ω I tell you that the direction will be to We are adapting to the new data, both in the part of the vaccination, which was opened by the platform for the third dose, and in the part of the disease certificate “, clarified the Minister of Health.

“They are our fellow citizens who have come from the specific countries (South Africa) and are currently ill, and we are monitoring whether their illness is combined with Omicron or Delta. Now Omicron is in our country, he is in Athens.”

The Greek permanent resident of Johannesburg who was found in Crete positive with the Omicron mutation has been quarantined, while he has no symptoms.

He himself, observing all the necessary measures, spoke to SKAI about his adventure with the coronavirus and described what he experienced all these days and how he found himself in the center of interest. He also said he had lost his own people to coronavirus.

“Unfortunately, at Christmas we will go with high numbers of both intubated and deaths,” Nikos Tzanakis, Vice President of the Pulmonary Society, told SKAI.

The coronavirus will be here, it will not be aggressive as it is, so we will proceed from what it seems, the president of EINAP Matina Pagoni estimated in SKAI. However, when asked about the possibility of a fourth dose, she noted that medicine is a step by step, and we will proceed based on the studies.

“Northern Greece is 98% full. Most hospitals do not have beds. “There are few beds,” he stressed.

“I see black Christmas,” the director of the 2nd ICU of “Papanikolaou” Hospital in Thessaloniki, Nikos Kapravelos, told SKAI, demanding stricter measures.

As Mr. Kapravelos explained, “the night in Papanikolaou was once again a nightmare even though we were not on duty”. A large number of patients are in critical condition. Patients outside the ICU. “My colleagues fought hard to keep them alive.”

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