
Nikos Tzanakis estimated that the dead in the next 30 days will be 600 to 700 people, while 95% of them will be unvaccinated.
In short, the professor estimates that the daily death toll will not decrease.
After all, only yesterday 32 more of our fellow citizens lost their lives to the coronavirus.
The number of cases and intubations
Around 20 to 25 September the cases will be around 2000 to 2500, mainly due to the opening of the schools, said the professor of Pulmonology to SKAI television.
As concerns ICUs, the professor stated that they may reach their ceiling in a week and estimated that we will see up to 400 to 420 intubated. He also unfortunately foresaw over 30 deaths a day for the next two weeks.
“In the next 30 days we will lose 600-700 people, 95% of whom will be unvaccinated,” he said. Finally, regarding mandatory vaccination, the professor pointed out that it is a public health tool. “All countries face the same problems.”


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