Critical hours for Abbot Ephraim - His condition in the ICU has deteriorated

Elder Ephraim's health has deteriorated in recent hours due to complications

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According to the information of the doctors, the abbot of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi from the early morning hours of Wednesday, June 16, as reported by the website vatopedi.gr presented worsening which they try to deal with with strong medication, fighting to get him back.

The abbot of Vatopedi Monastery is being treated with coronavirus at the "Evangelismos" hospital from Friday, May 28.

The treating doctors decided on June 4 that he should be intubated for more support.

His condition up to that point was under control despite aggravated medical history he - has heart problems and suffers from diabetes, while the doctors are by his side from the first moment.