Greece is facing a critical situation with 290 reported cases of West Nile virus, including 199 affecting the central nervous system. Health authorities anticipate new cases in the coming weeks, mainly in Attica, Thessaly, and Central Macedonia. The pressure on hospitals remains high, with 63 patients hospitalized, including 32 in intensive care. Mosquito protection measures are recommended nationwide.
West Nile Virus: 24 deaths in Greece, alarming situation continues
This article was updated at 14:40.