Christmas with confinement: how we celebrate and how we move – In detail what applies – Society



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This year’s festivities are unprecedented, as they find us in the middle of a confinement due to its pandemic coronavirus that extends in our country and throughout the planet.

The Christmas celebrations are not reminiscent of previous years, as they will be carried out under strict restrictions that require gatherings in a tight circle of up to 9 people and travel until 10:00 p.m., when the curfew begins.

Experts have stressed that it is ideal to be alone with our family, otherwise with one more family, with The Government spokesman, Stelios Petsas, stressed the previous days: “It would be good in the gatherings that we will do in the houses not to open the circle too much, to see the ones that more or less we see anyway”.

Petsas also asked citizens to meet at noon to take their tables despite the night, while The Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias highlighted that If the measures are not observed at Christmas, the New Year will be more strict.

The police presence will also be strong throughout the country, with greater control of tolls, at key points of the road network, at the entrances and exits of the city, on intercity buses and KTEL buses, in squares and wherever. synchronization can be created, while Depending on the complaints, there may be a personal police presence at a home for inspection.

What applies to trips and boards

  • Families can be at Christmas and New Year up to 9 people in each house
  • The controls will be very strict especially after 22.00 at night.
  • Christmas carols are not allowed
  • Traffic ban from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. (exception for work and health reasons)
  • Police presence everywhere
  • Only Christmas, New Years and Lights can go to churches. Only 25 people in churches and 50 in metropolitan churches
  • The travel code in 13033 is 6, while citizens must send an SMS on their return home.

In particular, on Christmas Day it is allowed to move to the homes of relatives, with all the rules provided in the corresponding JMC, that is, two first-degree relatives with masks in the car and minor children, if any. The transfer is made by SMS to 13033, code 6, and only until 22.00 at night, strictly. It is pointed out that a different SMS is needed to go to the home of the relative who is the Christmas table and a different one to return.

For him When going to the temples you should also send SMS with the code 6 to 13033.


Police everywhere and home controls

Controls greatly increased, with the “mobilization” of all policemen, even from offices and blocks in all parts of the city where congestion is observed, to the entrance to houses in case there are complaints of violation of the restrictive measure of Nine people at the Christmas table are included in the business planning of EL.AS, which is applied from today, for the application of the regulations that aim to prevent and limit the spread of the coronavirus.

The greatest importance will be given on Thursday night and Christmas day to compliance with the traffic prohibition from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m.

In this context, it is contemplated, among other things, the cessation of traffic on the main roads, both in Athens and in other large cities, and the control of all cars that circulate during these hours.

It is recalled that traffic is allowed only for health and work reasons, always with the necessary supporting documents. Otherwise, administrative sanctions and fines of 300 euros will be imposed on all offenders, without discrimination.

Regarding the tables in the houses, in case of gathering more than 9 people, the Police can carry out an inspection after complaint, in the presence of a prosecutor and impose the prescribed sanctions.

As learned from the Hellenic Police Headquarters, in such a case, the crime is self-inflicted on the owner of the house, for violation of article 285 of the Penal Code, which refers to the violation of disease prevention measures and establishes severe penalties , if the violation will result in the transmission of diseases and even more severe if in the extreme case there is death.

In any case, the fine for the host is 3,000 euros and for the attendees 300 euros, while the fine for the owner amounts to 10,000 euros, if the violation of the measure occurs a second time.

Christmas with confinement: how we celebrate and how we move - In detail what applies

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