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Emergency shutdown: Nikos Hardalias clarified that the measures taken by the government must be strictly observed, while stressing that the fines for those who commit violations are increasing. What applies on a case-by-case basis.
Inform Greek citizens about the new measures, after their imposition emergency shutdown from the early hours of the morning (06:00) to Saturday (07.11) by the Vice Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias.
As he explained, travel is strictly prohibited during measurements and will only be allowed exceptionally..
In particular, as for the movements to be performed during the night, they should only refer to work or health reasons, while at the same time explained the cases when sending sms to move is invalid.
What Hardalias said about the anniversary of the Polytechnic
The Undersecretary gave clarifications on the individual branches and also referred to the anniversary of the Polytechnic on November 17. «In 2020 we do not celebrate Easter together, we do not celebrate March 25, October 28 and everything that unites us. The same will happen on the anniversary of the Polytechnic uprising. Especially at a time when there is a travel ban. “The celebration will take place with the laying of a wreath by the parties alone,” he characteristically said.
Nikos Hardalias clarified that the transfers made by SMS to 13033 are done for the following reasons:
- Job
- Go to school
- Go to the catering stores
- Go to a bank
- Health reasons
- Go to a funeral
- Physical exercise
- Divorced Parents Transition
During the night hours, as explained by the Undersecretary, the reasons why one can move are limited and are the following:
- Emergency
- Job
- Pet walk
The fines were doubled
«We demand a rational use of movement. The controls will be overwhelming and the fines have been doubled ”, said Nikos Hardalias and explained that the fine now amounts to 300 euros for illegal movement in the middle of emergency shutdown.
The same fine applies for not wearing a mask and not keeping distances.. We remind you that until recently the administrative fine was 150 euros. At 300 euros is the fine for false statements, via SMS or certificates, while Entrepreneurs who make false statements will be fined 500 euros. penalty fee. The stores that will fall into suspension of operation, will be punished with 5,000 euros, while the fine for individuals, who are responsible for the operation, amounts to 3,000 euros for the same offense.
Where SMS does not apply: the exceptions in Samos, Karditsa
Movement by using SMS to 13033 will not be valid in Samos. For the Samos area, SMS for citizen traffic will not be valid, while in Karditsa, SMS will be valid, normally, while in both areas affected by natural phenomena, retail and wholesale stores will operate“Nikos Hardalias commented characteristically.
What applies to new recruits
He also disclosed that All new recruits will be conducted at the 26 classification centers for the next ESSO rapid tests while during the transition to the classification centers they will be allowed to be accompanied strictly only by their two parents.
Further, Comprehensive testing with rapid tests will be conducted in all nursing homes.. This was announced by the Deputy Minister of Civil Protection, Nikos Hardalias, during the standard briefing. “There will be 25,000 inspections every month in nursing homes,” he said, among other things.
At the same time, he disclosed that Hunting and fishing are not included in the reasons for the move. and therefore it will not be allowed during the confinement. As much as to enter the country or by air or at land borders, confirmed to enter Greece you must have a 72 hour PCR test, with the effect of this measure as of Wednesday.
Which stores will be open from Saturday
Nikos Hardalias explained that since Saturday November 7 and throughout the confinement all activities will be allowed of the primary and secondary sector, the operation of supermarkets, mini markets, pet stores, kiosks, convenience stores, bakeries, grocery stores, butchers while restaurants will operate only for delivery and take away.
They work normally gas stations, automobile and motorcycle cooperation, pharmacies, health establishments, mobile phone shops (only for payment services, balance renewal, repair and replacement of household appliances, telephone and e-commerce services), laundries and postal and courier services.
Hairdressers open on weekends on the outskirts of Thessaloniki, Serres
During the briefing, the Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias, commented thatThe hairdressers will be open this weekend and those who visit such stores will be able to do it by sending the SMS with the code “2” which corresponds to a transfer to a functioning supply store.
He explained, however, how in the peripheral units of Thessaloniki and Serres that have been locked up for a few days, the operation of hairdressers will not be allowed and will remain closed. As for the examinations of the driver candidates, they are suspended, as well as the KTEO inspections except for heavy vehicles.
What applies to students who ride a taxi to school
About Students Using Taxis to School, something that happens in many areas of the territory, Nikos Hardalias gave clarifications. As explained the vehicle can transport up to four people, with students forced to have with them corresponding certificate and director schools.
“No one will pass who cannot prove a place of residence”
The message was particularly strict of the Vice Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management and to citizens leaving Athens and other urban centers. The images of the traffic jams in the streets of Attica and other major cities brought a relevant question to Nikos Hardalias, who was clear.
“Obviously we are concerned about this mobility. Controls will be intensified. At the entrance doors of all areas no one will pass who cannot prove that they return to their place of permanent residence. They must be very careful, they must behave as possible carriers of the virus and to protect those with whom they will come in contact“Were his words.
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