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Doctors in Uppsala, Swedish region, were severely affected by Kovid-19 and told CNN that they were frustrated by the lack of strict coronavirus action, and did not follow the Swedish government’s recommendations.

The head of intensive care at Uppsala University Hospital, Dr. “Elsewhere, tough measures in other countries are effective in reducing the spread,” Rafael Kawati told CNN.

Sweden is in the second wave of the case: That’s a scenario that health officials said in the spring that they hope to avoid by emphasizing personal responsibility on mandatory lockdowns.

Relatively high mortality: As of Thursday, the country had more than 340 Covid-1 deaths combined with three of its three Nordic neighbors, four times more.

The second wave “is not surprising,” Kavati said. “We should have been able to do a lot better than that in terms of spreading in society.”

What officers are doing: The Swedish government has come close to advocating de-facto lockdown – but only in recommendation, not mandate.

At a news conference this week, Prime Minister Stefan Lફfven could barely make it clear: “Don’t go to the gym, don’t go to the library, don’t have dinner, don’t have parties. Cancel

Advice not followed: At the Central Stockholm Gym this week, it was clear to the CNN crew that many were happy to ignore that advice, filling the space for a class of dance aerobics. Participants kept their distance, but it was less than a long class mask.

The first person to warn of an increase in November was the head of the infectious diseases department at the hospital, Dr. Frederick was a trunk.

“I think if people follow the recommendations, that’s enough, because then more or less we will have a lockdown.” “But since we’re in this situation now we’re – no, that’s not enough.”

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