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Coronavirus – All the news: “I believe that if we continue to implement the measures with the same determination, next week we will have a decrease in cases and possibly by the end of next week, early next year, we will have an improvement in the health system “highlighted the professor of Hygiene and Epidemiology at the University of Thessaly.
Given the unexpected improvement in the health situation in areas such as northern Greece, the Christos Hadjichristodoulou Professor of Hygiene and Epidemiology at the University of Thessaly.
Speaking to SKAI, he stressed that such a case is that of Magnesia, a regional unit that “passed” early in the red level, before the universal blockade simply because it bordered with Larissa and there was information on the movement of citizens.
Hadjichristodoulou stressed that while he was in three regional units in Thessaly the transmission rate, the so-called Rt, in recent days is approaching 1 in Magnesia it remains slightly above 1.
“The fact that it is not improving even though it was taken earlier in the emergency measures, we have to see this a bit and it may be related to other areas that are not improving as fast as we expected,” said the professor.
As he said the fact that some areas do not respond as well as others may be due to non-compliance.
He stressed that cases may drop next week, but this will depend on compliance with the measures.
“I think that if we continue to implement the measures with the same zeal, next week we will have a drop in cases and possibly at the end of next week, principles of the other, we will also have an improvement in the health system ”.
For the moment of relaxation of the restrictions, he stressed that first the situation in the Health System must be improved and then one must start talking about lifting, the which in any case will be gradual, starting with schools.
Regarding the possibility of a third wave or rolling blockage, he said that in order not to close again, the three basic rules must be applied correctly: proper use of mask, distancing, hand hygiene.
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