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About the pandemic, the pressure on the health system and the new measures spoke for Matina pagoni, President of EINAP, I Theodoros Vasilakopoulos, Professor of Intensive Care Pulmonology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Athens.
Ms. Matina Pagoni referred overpopulation caused two days before closing and noted that the results in terms of cases will be seen in 15 days.
About meters, he emphasized, speaking with Mega, that if we all adapt, then in three weeks we will begin to see Results with case reduction.
Then we can move on to one next stage, with the gradual lifting of the measures. However, protective measures such as wearing a mask indoors and outdoors, distances, and more will be maintained.
If we adapt to all the measures, we will help them to open shops and work on Christmas days, always with great care ”, he added.
“We cannot go to the inauguration if we do not fall below 1,000 cases a day”
Asked, however, if it is necessary three digit number cases to reopen the market, Ms. Pagoni replied:
“Of course. We cannot go to store openings etc if we are not below 1,000 boxes a day.” We have a long way to go, “he said.
The reason is, as he explained, that the Healthcare system. Referring in particular to the reasons why it was decided general blocking, He pointed out that “if we continued advancing at this rate we would not reach the hospitals.”
Normally it referred to the period between October 20 and 22 during which we had a triple cases. While three are the critical parameters: the number of cases, intubated and hospitalized.
Ms. Pagoni also resisted pressure hospitals not just for coronavirus patients but for all patients. As he characteristically said, “uncovered patients must be cared for, they must be operated on.” Then there was pressure because not all sections can be covid. “
“40-43% of those intubated with Covid in the ICU die”
Vasilakopoulos, professor of Intensive Care Pulmonology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Athens, pointed out, in statements to the same media, that even if we could magically increase the number of hospitals and intensive care beds that we have in the country , would still be your problem. mortality of patients with coronavirus, since of those intubated with Covid in the ICU, 40-43% die.
“It just came to our knowledge then how many more beds intensive care that will continue to be a legacy for Greece. But it is not a solution for the pandemic to say that we have thousands of beds, be it simple or intensive care, ”he said, explaining that if we got to the point of using all these beds we would have millions of deaths.
“Therefore, we must stop the pandemic and reduce the number of patients,” Vasilakopoulos concluded.
Unfortunately, a significant part of the citizens did not participate in the implementation of the measures in the previous period causing the spread of the coronavirus.
