More than 10 cases were detected in a school in Thessaloniki
The case of the village of Kavalari in Lagadas has sounded the alarm to the health authorities Thessaloniki, after the detection of more than 15 cases coronavirus in the primary school of the village. The event has already caused the closure of classes of this school complex, while next Monday a mobile unit of EODY goes to the village in order to carry out a free check of the speed of antigen detection (rapid tests) in residents and students to see if the dispersion in the community she is big.
«A similar incident has happened in previous school tests, but now there are many cases»Emphasizes to GRTimes the mayor of Lagada, Giannis Tachmatzidis, who is also the man who was requested by EODY to send a mobile ladder to perform the tests.
Hospitals in Northern Greece are filling up
Describing the difficult situation, as it has developed throughout the Peripheral Unit of Pieria, the president of the Medical Association of Pieria, Iraklis Tsanikidis, stressed that the cases are increasing daily, at the same time that the situation in the hospital of Katerini begins and becomes suffocating. «The 32 simple Covid beds that our clinic has are all full, while the same happens with the other 4 of the Intensive Care Unit and it is no longer possible to expand the hospital as last year because there are other cases that need to be treated.He said in particular.
He added that it is no longer possible for incidents to be transferred to the neighboring prefectures either, revealing that yesterday a coronavirus incident left Katerini yesterday in order to be treated at Ippokratio in Thessaloniki and his wait reached even eight hours.
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