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Hour by hour, the Christmas landscape ρυσ crystallizes, as more and more stations are added on the way to the holidays, which they will not remember last year.
With moderate movements and in accordance with strict instructions from infectious disease specialists, government personnel are preparing the steps of the holiday reboot market, limiting them to a reduced number of social and economic activities. The exceptions will cover basic needs, deviating a bit from the rule that is none other than self-control and social distance and vacations.
And new measures on the horizon
With the epidemiological record showing a particularly increased viral load – especially in northern Greece – and while National system of health unbearably pressed, “If we open the restaurant now we will have 5 months of closure” said today to Edition 104.6 the Minister of Public Works, Adonis Georgiades, capturing the liquidity of the situation. At the same time, in areas where measures are not working, more will be taken, as announced a while ago. Deputy Minister of Civil Protection, Nikos Hardalias.
“Exit plan”
Pending the de-escalation of cases and intubations, although a slow process, the government is expected to present a roadmap to return to normality after the second pandemic wave early next week, without ruling out extending the closure until early January.
Taking firm steps the “exit plan” so far includes:
Monday December 7
a) Retailer:
Operation of 110 seasonal stores (Christmas items)
· Sale of Christmas items in supermarkets.
The above stores will operate until January 9 strictly and with the following conditions:
· To go to the store: send an SMS to 13033 with the option “2 – Go to the store”
· Hours: 7 in the morning until 20:30 at night
· Capacity:
4 people per 100 square meters.
1 person per 15 square meters. for shops over 100 meters
Distances of 2 meters between clients
It is recommended not to use elevators
The use of a mask is mandatory
b) 2 new measures to control the pandemic:
· Those who are detected positive for coronavirus at our land borders will not be allowed to enter the country.
Visits to the monasteries of Mount Athos are forbidden to those who do not live there permanently
Monday December 14
· Expiration of the extension of the closure, at 6 in the morning and reopening of a small number of commercial premises.
Since the Minister of Public Works, Adonis Georgiades mentioned the opening of a store immediately after the seasonal outlets, it is not excluded on this date to open:
Hairdressers
Libraries
Florists
· And toy stores.
Despite the high demand for purchases, Georgiadis did not rule out that these stores will close again, if there are images of overcrowding.
On the other hand, the catering businesses will remain with the blinds closed during the Christmas season:
· Pub
Nightclubs
Multipurpose entertainment venues
For restaurants, since many entrepreneurs in the industry do not intend to open due to the inability to cover operating costs due to severe restrictions, the subsidy solution for the purchase of radiators is preferred.
During the holidays, they will remain closed:
Schools of all levels of compulsory education
Theaters
· Movie theater
· Gallery
Summer stations and ski resorts
Zero movements
At the same time, the government spokesman, Stelios Petsas, today put the handbrake on potential Christmas tourists, emphasizing that it seems very difficult to allow travel between prefectures during the holidays due to the high viral load and that such a decision could generate. relaxation.
Under this hermetic frame, “I want to believe that during the Christmas holidays we will see the numbers we want to see” said the president of the Panhellenic Medical Association, Th. Six fingers in Edition 104.6 and you didn’t hide that “We are saddened that the measures are not working as well as we would like, because it is more exhausting than anything else and this very slow improvement is torture.”
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