Four patients with COVID-19 passed away in care homes in December and their death is attributed to the virus, the Health Ministry announced today. The 4 patients have not been hospitalized.

The Ministry in a press release says that it received the death certificates and that it was notified in the framework of the checks done at care homes.

Two people, a male 86 years old and a female 100 years old passed away at Klimentio care home.

Another two people, a 90 year old female and a 78 year old male passed away at Chrysi Elikia care unit, on December 13 and December 14.

According to the Health Ministry the total number of death with COVID-19 as final cause is 95, 61 are males (64%) and 34 females (36%). The median age is 79 years old.