On the evening of December 1, local time, the National Public Health Organization of Greece announced that in the past 24 hours, Greece had added 6,196 new confirmed cases of new crowns, with a total of 9,45095 confirmed cases; on the same day, there were 75 new cases of new crown deaths, with a total of 18,234 deaths.
The Greek health authorities released the latest epidemic map that day. In this map, Kastoria and Florina have been upgraded to the highest level of risk due to the worsening of the epidemic situation.
So far, 26 regions of the country have been at the “level 5” with the highest epidemic risk level, and they have been marked in dark red on the epidemic map.
On November 30, local time, the Prime Minister of Greece announced that people over the age of 60 who have not received the new crown vaccine must make an appointment for the first injection before January 16, 2022, otherwise they will face a fine of 100 euros every month.
On the same day, Greek experts pointed out that there is probably a case associated with the Omi Keron variant in Greece, but it has not yet been discovered.
After the announcement, the number of appointments for the first dose of vaccines for people over 60 years old has tripled according to data released by the Secretary-General of the Greek Government Coordinating Secretary Kontor Georgios.
(Producing Li Jiali)
Editor in charge: [Zhang Kaixin]