Coronavirus: 1,291 new cases, 43 deaths
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Greek health authorities announced 1,291 new cases of the coronavirus for the 24-hour period ending 3pm Sunday, as well as 43 deaths.
The number of patients on ventilators was 381 early Sunday afternoon, unchanged from a day earlier and up from 334 last Sunday. Of the 381, over 90% are either unvaccinated or have not completed their vaccination schedule.
Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 599,951 confirmed coronavirus cases, with 13,886 fatalities.