Mourning in Patras: The 16-year-old girl who had been diagnosed with meningitis has died

Monday

12

Jan 2026

Athens 6°C

> Greece

Mourning in Patras: The 16-year-old girl who had been diagnosed with meningitis has died

The teenager had been in the ICU since October - she had fainted during class

Newsroom December 4 05:32

The 16-year-old girl from Patra had been diagnosed with meningitis.

The student had fainted in the area where the 2nd and 6th P.E.A.L.s are co-located and was diagnosed with meningococcal type B. According to tempo24.news, the teenager passed away on Wednesday (4/12) after more than a month of hospitalization in the ICU. The news of her death has plunged her family, friends, and classmates into mourning.

It is recalled that the 16-year-old girl had fainted on October 24 during a lesson in a school complex housing the 6th and 2nd EPAL Patras. The girl was taken by ambulance to the hospital, underwent examinations, and was found to be suffering from meningitis.

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

#16-year-old girl#death#meningitis#Mourning in Patras

> More Greece

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

Hits on Russian Lukoil oil platforms from Ukraine

January 11, 2026

In the shadow of the bribery video, Christodoulides’ wife resigns from the Independent Social Support Agency, denounces “relentless” attacks

January 11, 2026

Cartel de los Soles at the Presidential Palace of Caracas: The drug-trafficking network that Chávez set up with Sinaloa and that kept Maduro in power

January 11, 2026

Trump “weighs” a strike on Iran: Military not ready, fears of retaliation – “Foreign terrorists” kill civilians & burn mosques, Pezeshkian says

January 11, 2026

Urgent Weather Alert from the Hellenic National Meteorological Service: Severe cold wave from this afternoon – Areas where snowfall is expected

January 11, 2026

Hits on Russian Lukoil oil platforms from Ukraine

V. Filanovsky, Yuri Korchagin and Valery Grayfer platforms are located in the Caspian Sea

January 11, 2026

Cartel de los Soles at the Presidential Palace of Caracas: The drug-trafficking network that Chávez set up with Sinaloa and that kept Maduro in power

January 11, 2026

Trump “weighs” a strike on Iran: Military not ready, fears of retaliation – “Foreign terrorists” kill civilians & burn mosques, Pezeshkian says

January 11, 2026

Who is Maryam Rajavi, presented as a “ready-made solution” for the day after Iran, her movement, and its financial backing

January 11, 2026

The US ready to help Iranians, says Trump – Officials discussed scenarios for an airstrike

January 10, 2026

Homepage

> Greece

Mourning in Patras: The 16-year-old girl who had been diagnosed with meningitis has died

The teenager had been in the ICU since October - she had fainted during class

Ask me anything

> Latest Stories

Hits on Russian Lukoil oil platforms from Ukraine

In the shadow of the bribery video, Christodoulides’ wife resigns from the Independent Social Support Agency, denounces “relentless” attacks

Cartel de los Soles at the Presidential Palace of Caracas: The drug-trafficking network that Chávez set up with Sinaloa and that kept Maduro in power

Trump “weighs” a strike on Iran: Military not ready, fears of retaliation – “Foreign terrorists” kill civilians & burn mosques, Pezeshkian says

Urgent Weather Alert from the Hellenic National Meteorological Service: Severe cold wave from this afternoon – Areas where snowfall is expected

Mitsotakis’ first review for 2026: The international community cannot ignore authoritarian regimes

Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, dies at 78

Sports broadcasts of the day: Aris – AEK and the Real Madrid – Barcelona final stand out

> World

Hits on Russian Lukoil oil platforms from Ukraine

V. Filanovsky, Yuri Korchagin and Valery Grayfer platforms are located in the Caspian Sea

Cartel de los Soles at the Presidential Palace of Caracas: The drug-trafficking network that Chávez set up with Sinaloa and that kept Maduro in power

Trump “weighs” a strike on Iran: Military not ready, fears of retaliation – “Foreign terrorists” kill civilians & burn mosques, Pezeshkian says

Who is Maryam Rajavi, presented as a “ready-made solution” for the day after Iran, her movement, and its financial backing

The US ready to help Iranians, says Trump – Officials discussed scenarios for an airstrike

> Greece

Mourning in Patras: The 16-year-old girl who had been diagnosed with meningitis has died

The teenager had been in the ICU since October - she had fainted during class

>Related articles

Ask me anything

> Latest Stories

Hits on Russian Lukoil oil platforms from Ukraine

V. Filanovsky, Yuri Korchagin and Valery Grayfer platforms are located in the Caspian Sea

Cartel de los Soles at the Presidential Palace of Caracas: The drug-trafficking network that Chávez set up with Sinaloa and that kept Maduro in power

Trump “weighs” a strike on Iran: Military not ready, fears of retaliation – “Foreign terrorists” kill civilians & burn mosques, Pezeshkian says

Who is Maryam Rajavi, presented as a “ready-made solution” for the day after Iran, her movement, and its financial backing

The US ready to help Iranians, says Trump – Officials discussed scenarios for an airstrike