Athens, 2 August 2022 (MIA) — From July 25 to 31, Greece logged 122,230 new cases of SARS-CoV-2, of which 20 percent were reinfections; 355 people died from the airborne virus, and 138 were put on life support, according to MIA’s Athens correspondent citing the National Public Health Organization’s weekly coronavirus report. With Greece performing 802,999 tests over the past week, the national COVID-19 positivity rate is 15.22 percent. The 355 deaths from the coronavirus show an increase of 21 percent compared to the previous week. During the week, 2,558 patients were admitted to Greek hospitals, and 2,219 were discharged after recovering from their acute infection. Since the beginning of the pandemic, 4,474,616 cases of SARS-CoV-2 have been confirmed in Greece, and 31,377 people have died from the virus. mr/