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Scientists and government personnel are concerned about the spread of the coronavirus in the country, while new measures appear to be on the “table.”
At dawn on Wednesday and after the announcement of a new negative file by EODY, the Committee of Experts meets to decide on new recommendations to the government. At the same time, the president of EODY, Panagiotis Arkoumaneas, rushes to travel to Thessaloniki. Mr. Arkoumaneas, as he is known, will have a meeting, at 12:00, with the Mayor of Thessaloniki, Konstantinos Zervas, while later he will have a meeting with the Regional Governor of Central Macedonia, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, with whom they will visit, at 13:30, the EODY Covid exam operating in the administrative building of the Central Macedonia Region.
According to information cited by the newspaper “Ethnos”, among the measures mentioned are the use of masks everywhere and outside the areas that are on the third level, and the expansion of the restriction of movements.
The new traffic ban is considered in more detail, either from 9:00 p.m. or from 10:00 p.m. and will depend on the time when it is decided to close the restaurants and the traffic ban outside the prefecture. At the same time, measures can be proposed for vulnerable groups and those over 65, such as traffic restrictions, which the government does not seem to want. Lastly, Thessaloniki, Larissa and Rodopi appear to “blush” as the increase in cases is particularly concerning.
Gogos: the confinement is near and far
The numbers are large, things are difficult and will be even more difficult, said Professor Charalambos Gogos in SKAI’s main newsletter while the extraordinary meeting of the infectious diseases committee was still ongoing. He stressed that the objective is that the measures be reasonable in relation to the economy and society and effective for public health.
In particular, responding to the question of whether there will be a suggestion for Thessaloniki to move to level 4 “red” (higher risk), he emphasized that such a thing has not yet been decided, in fact it is a serious issue that concerns the committee and will be considered. again tomorrow Thursday. data.
Regarding the possibility of a lockdown, Mr. Gogos responded that we are nowhere near or far from such a possibility, as it is an unpredictable disease. He explained that at this time we will try to get to the good stage by taking quick steps that could correspond to a later period. For the focus, he explained that if the distances between the seats are met, it will not be necessary to reduce their opening hours and that a combination of complementary measures is being considered.
Regarding the ban on moving from one prefecture to another, Mr. Gogos said that this is something that is being discussed and that it may be necessary to implement it especially in northern Greece. For the use of the mask, he emphatically emphasized that it is useful in any color and in any area and for the entire phase of the epidemic. “Things are so bad that we have to use it inside and out,” he said.
With information from Ethnos / SKAI
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