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Coronavirus – All news: The government is ready to provide an antidote to the continued increase in the spread of the coronavirus with new restrictions in collaboration with experts in Thessaloniki.
The canvas for the strictest measures is finalized at the extraordinary meeting called by Kyriakos Mitsotakis and will be announced at 1:30 p.m. by the government spokesman, Stelios Petsas.
It is clear that on the table of critical debate are not only the proposals that the experts have been working on for a week. After all, since Wednesday morning, Kyriakos Mitsotakis of the United Arab Emirates, together with the joint task force that has been created to deal with the pandemic, thoroughly analyzed the effectiveness of all available weapons, with the in order to achieve the decisive blow in your operation. COVID-19. And this is because An “immunity” from contagion is recorded in the measures taken, although this region entered a confinement before and is already in the second week under the regime of strict restrictions, in all areas of economic activity and travel.
Faced with the spectrum, the most unfavorable conditions completely derail the situation, creating a sanitary domino, according to the information, the scenario has many possibilities that the measures will not be developed with a temporary escalation but that they will be imposed immediately as a package. This is because, as informed sources explained, the objective is to stop the countdown to time zero and restart the operation of the timer that will increase the margins and the National Health System and the state mechanism as a whole.
In any case, at the table, the range of suggestions includes the most difficult block as described in Thessaloniki, with:
- Increase the duration of the travel ban,
- Possible reduction of active codes in SMS, even in free hours
- Reassess the level of restrictions for travel outside the prefecture.
The grid of new measures also includes the closure of land borders to reduce the effect on the spread of the coronavirus that can lead to increased mobility. At the moment, the 13 border stations in northern Greece are closed, while the Promachonas customs office remains open, from where European citizens can enter the country after first undergoing a negative coronavirus test.
The alarm bell and viral load measurements have been sounded in Thessaloniki’s sewage. Although the recording by the interdisciplinary team of researchers from Aristotle University shows a slowdown in pace, the increase in size has not stopped. According to this week’s AUTh and EYATH measurements, until last Tuesday, November 17, they are one and a half times higher than the corresponding ones of the previous week, during which the registered increase showed that the viral load was two and a half times . larger than the first days of the month. In addition, the prime minister received a joint letter last Friday from the mayor of Thessaloniki Konstantinos Zervas, the president of the Panhellenic Medical Association, Athanasios Exadaktylos, the president of the Thessaloniki Medical College, Nikos Nitsas and the rector of the APA. In this letter they highlighted, among other things, that “Because the epidemiological profile of the city is overloaded, it is considered necessary to implement total closure measures.».
It is also clear that in the same table, in addition to the solution for the 905 new cases in Thessaloniki, in addition to the in-depth analysis, there will be a projection of the data on the evolution of the situation in six more regional units, such as Grevena, Pella, Drama, Florina and Evros. It was no accident that the Minister of Health, Mr. Vassilis Kikilias what he did during the briefing on Wednesday after the pertinent suggestion of Professor Sotiris Tsiodras.
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