×
GreekEnglish

×
  • Politics
  • Diaspora
  • World
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Cooking
Monday
19
Jan 2026
weather symbol
Athens 5°C
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • World
  • Diaspora
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Mediterranean Cooking
  • Weather
Contact follow Protothema:
Powered by Cloudevo
> Greece

Coronavirus Greece: 1,607 new cases, 847 intubated, 78 deaths

Since the beginning of the pandemic, 1,943 patients have been discharged from the ICU

Newsroom April 19 07:34

Greece announced that the new laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus recorded in the last 24 hours are 1,607, of which 7 were identified after checks at the country’s borders.

The total number of cases amounts to 316,879 (daily change + 0.5%), of which 51.3% men. In the last 24 hours, 20,848 coronavirus tests were performed, of which 6,597 were molecular and the remaining 14,251 rapid.

Based on the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 59 are considered to be related to travel from abroad and 3,072 are related to an already known case.

The new deaths of patients with COVID-19 are 78, while since the beginning of the epidemic a total of 9,540 deaths have been recorded. 95.5% had underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older.

The number of patients treated by intubation is 847 (62.1% men). Their median age is 68 years, 85.6% have underlying disease and/or age 70 years and older.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, 1,943 patients have been discharged from the ICU.

The admission of new Covid-19 patients to the hospitals of the country is 468 (daily change -5.45%). The average seven-day admission is 509 patients. The median age of cases is 44 years (range 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of death is 79 years (range 0.2 to 106 years).

>Related articles

Today’s meeting between Mitsotakis and the “farmer leaders” seen as a step toward de-escalation: Targeted improvements with no cost on the table

Fire rages at a plastics factory in Menidi: 112 alert sounded in the area (video-photos)

Weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms and snow with the new wave of severe weather – Forecasts with Attica also in focus

See Also:

China didn’t become more Western, the West is becoming more Chinese – Analysis

Underfloor central heating from 2700 B.C. in Minoan Crete

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

#coronavirus#COVID-19#fatalities#greece#icu#intubated
> More Greece

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

The 29 Best Restaurants Defining Thessaloniki’s Food Scene in 2026

January 19, 2026

Today’s meeting between Mitsotakis and the “farmer leaders” seen as a step toward de-escalation: Targeted improvements with no cost on the table

January 19, 2026

Fire rages at a plastics factory in Menidi: 112 alert sounded in the area (video-photos)

January 19, 2026

Fresh bagels in the polls, the rise of New Democracy, the finding about PASOK and President Maria, a napalm bomb in Lavrio (EAS), a Greek billionaire who is not a shipowner

January 19, 2026

Weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms and snow with the new wave of severe weather – Forecasts with Attica also in focus

January 19, 2026

Trump undeterred despite Europe’s €93 billion retaliation plans: “Now is the time for Greenland, and it will happen”

January 19, 2026

High-speed train derailment in Spain: At least 24 dead and 73 injured, passengers say it was “like a horror movie”

January 19, 2026

Erfan Soltani confirmed alive by Iranian Human Rights Group after days of uncertainty

January 18, 2026
All News

> World

Trump undeterred despite Europe’s €93 billion retaliation plans: “Now is the time for Greenland, and it will happen”

“NATO has been telling Denmark for 20 years that ‘you must remove the Russian threat from Greenland.’ Unfortunately, Denmark has been unable to do anything about it,” he wrote on Truth Social

January 19, 2026

High-speed train derailment in Spain: At least 24 dead and 73 injured, passengers say it was “like a horror movie”

January 19, 2026

Erfan Soltani confirmed alive by Iranian Human Rights Group after days of uncertainty

January 18, 2026

Piers Morgan recovering in hospital after serious fall in London

January 18, 2026

Iraq veterans report long-term health concerns after a lack of medical screening for toxic exposure

January 18, 2026
Homepage
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY COOKIES POLICY TERM OF USE
Powered by Cloudevo
Copyright © 2026 Πρώτο Θέμα