Newspaper publisher admitted to ICU with Covid-19

Journalist and newspaper publisher Thanasis Mavridis was admitted to the intensive care unit of an unnamed hospital after being infected with Covid-19.

Mavridis, who publishes the daily Fileleftheros, had posted a photo of himself wearing a mask from the hospital on February 25. 

He was transferred to the ICU on February 27 and is responding well to the treatment, according to news reports.