Number of dead from Greek fires reaches 95

The list of dead from the fires in Mati is growing. On Monday a 63-year-old man succumbed to his burns in hospital, raising the number of deaths to 95. 

At the moment, according to the Directorate for Criminal Investigations of the Hellenic Police, the number of identified dead persons found in the Mati area after the fires is 81.

There are two dead bodies that have not been identified by the available DNA as no relatives have claimed them.

So far, 12 fire victims who were hospitalized in Attica hospitals have died, bringing the total number up to 95.

Also, 31 people are still in hospital with burns, with eight of them being in intensive care, out of which four are in a critical condition. One child is still being treated but is in a good condition at the Aghia Sophia children’s hospital.