Chinanews.com, August 28. According to the Greek "China Greek Times" report, on the evening of August 27 local time, the Greek National Public Health Organization announced that in the past 24 hours, Greece had newly confirmed 3,076 new cases of new crowns, with a total of 576,672 confirmed cases. ; There were 22 new deaths, and the total number of deaths reached 13,561.
Data map: On May 14, 2021 local time, Athens, Greece, the Acropolis Museum reopened to the public.
The picture shows tourists visiting the exhibits.
According to the latest official Greek data, the delta mutant strain is spreading rapidly in the country.
11 areas with high positive rates, including Naxos (positive rate 7.7%) and Icaria (positive rate 6.90%), are at the "alert level".
In addition, the positive rate in Tinos, Rethymnon, Rhodes, Milos, Kozani, Achaia and Karpathos is also above 3.5%.
Vana Papavanjiru, a member of the Greek Government’s Committee of Health Experts, called on the public to conduct a self-test for the new coronavirus when returning from vacation to determine whether they have been infected.
She said: "We call on people who have finished their vacation to be tested for the virus before returning home, and to pay close attention to their health within a week to 10 days after returning home."
She also expressed her concern about the epidemic situation on the resort islands, and said that as people return after the holiday, there is a great risk that the virus will transfer from the island to the mainland along with the movement of people.
In addition, Papafanjiru also mentioned that in the past two weeks, the number of new crown patients admitted to Greek hospitals has increased by 25%, and since this month, the number of cases of people over 65 has also increased significantly.
(Cai Ling)