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Thomaidis-Sewage: The situation is getting worse – There is a sharp and dramatic increase in cases

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Regarding the increase observed in recent days in the viral load in the wastewater of Attica and Crete, spoke Professor of Analytical Chemistry Nikos Thomaidis on SKAI TV and the show “Today” saying that after 3 weeks of recession, the situation is reversed.

“The situation is rather unpleasant I would say, because the increase we see in recent days in Attica, specifies that this week we may have a significant increase,” said Mr. Thomaidis. Especially for Attica, he mentioned that for about a month now the viral load is very high, at 40 to 50 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.

He warned that a sharp and dramatic increase in cases is expected in the near future due to the Omicron mutation, which is estimated to occur in early January.

The climate from London, he added, is that the increase in cases is very large but the increase in hospital admissions is significant mainly in those over 60. Therefore, according to the professor, the Omicron mutation mainly concerns this age group that needs to be rushed. to be vaccinated with the third dose.

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