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In reference to the areas where the situation continues to be worrying, in terms of the epidemiological burden, government spokesman Stelios Petsas initiated the briefing of the political authors with the participation of the Minister of Development and Investments’ Adonis Georgiadis, in order to present the measures that of the holidays.
He explained that the occupancy rate in the ICU amounts to 83% in the territory, 77% in Attica and 91% in Thessaloniki. “Unfortunately, the conclusion of the evaluation of the data is not satisfactory,” he stressed. “The cases do not decrease and the ICUs are not decongesting to the expected extent. With everyone’s responsibility. “We cannot, therefore, resume economic and social activities in the way and at the time that we all would like,” he stressed.
“Despite the fact that five weeks have passed since the implementation of the second closure, the epidemiological situation in the country remains tense. Cases nationwide remain high. The majority, per 100,000 inhabitants, are in the prefectures of Pieria , Drama, Kilkis, Pella, Xanthi, Imathia, Thessaloniki, Larissa and Florina The situation in West Attica is also worrying, according to the 7-day moving average.
At the same time, the situation in public hospitals, especially in the ICU, remains pressing. whose coverage rate is 83% in the Territory, 77% in Attica and 91% in Thessaloniki.
The conclusion of the evaluation of the data is unfortunately not satisfactory: the cases do not drop and the ICUs do not decongest as much as expected. With everyone’s responsibility.
Therefore, we cannot resume economic and social activities in the way and at the time that we all would like.
Crowds, like the ones we saw in Britain and France, are ringing a bell for all of us. It is necessary to avoid this type of images in our country. And it is in our hands. “
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As the government spokesman said, “with these data, following the experts’ suggestions, it was decided:
First: Maintain the suspension of retail operations throughout the territory. As the couriers are overloaded and cannot meet the growing needs, exceptionally, From Sunday, December 13, 2020 to Thursday, January 7, 2021, the customer can go to the stores to receive their order (click-away).
Secondly: The opening of hairdressers, as of Monday, December 14, 2020, throughout the country, with the possibility of extension of hours from 7 in the morning to 9 at night. It is emphasized that its operation will be done exclusively by appointment, in order to avoid any possibility of synchronization, but also with strict adherence to health protocols.
In third place: The opening of bookstores, from Monday, December 14, 2020, throughout the country, also with the possibility of extended hours, and with a maximum of 4 customers in stores of up to 100 m2. or 1 client per 15 m2. for stores of more than 100 square meters.
Fourth: The opening of our churches for the faithful, only on Christmas day and lights. During these two days the presence of up to nine people (9) in all churches and up to twenty-five (25) people in the Metropolitan Churches of all regions of the country will be allowed. The responsibility for the enforcement of the measures will lie with the relevant metropolises and the Archdiocese of Athens. It is also clarified, in relation to the celebration of Epiphanies, that no sanctification of water will take place in an open public place.
Fifth: Its maintenance no movement during the hours of 10 pm to 5 pm in the morning, for the entire period from Sunday, December 13, 2020 to January 7, 2021, as well as the mission SMS to 13033 for the necessary trips. It is clarified that for movements related to retail trade, hairdressers and bookstores, in the aforementioned context of their operation, number 2 must be declared.
It is also observed that The mandatory preventive quarantine for those who travel from abroad to Greece and enter the country from December 18, 2020 to January 7, 2021 is limited, of the 10 announced, to 3 days.
As Mr. Petsas said:
“Let us show restraint and respect for common rules to limit the spread of the virus and prevent a third wave. After all, we are approaching the day when vaccination and the countdown will begin to rid our society of the risk of the deadly virus and gradual return to normality of which we have been deprived.
For this, 1018 vaccination centers are already being prepared, as well as 65 EODY Mobile Groups. At the same time, a national vaccination campaign with validity, scientific documentation and transparency is being prepared, for the continuous information of society, both on the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine, and on the way in which vaccination will be carried out in our cities and towns. It is emphasized that this effort, for a project of unprecedented extension and greater difficulty, is a national matter. In which we must all participate, to bring to Greek society, as soon as possible, immunity and liberation from the insidious common enemy “.
Source: skai.gr