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When asked how the coronavirus outbreaks can be triggered and plan to ease the lockdown, the government said it is not about opening the economy, but about “decompression valves”, insisting that the measures, which until they have been taken, they have not failed.
“We are not talking about openings. I do not think this word, this terminology is appropriate. What we are describing are tools for better compliance with measures, which at the same time will offer decompression valves to weary citizens.” Effective measures and tools that they will not ignore the fact that the weather is opening up, the fact that we should avoid indoor and outdoor gatherings, but on the contrary, outdoor activities are safer, “said the government spokeswoman at a press conference Aristotle Peloni.
“We are talking about tools that will help to better fulfill the measures,” he also pointed out.
However, he declined to go into detail about retail, catering and the possibility of lifting county-to-county travel restrictions at Easter, citing committee decisions and epidemiological data.
What does the government want to open and when
It is recalled that according to information that the government wants as of this weekend, that the traffic ban begins from 9:00 p.m. and not from 7:00 p.m., as well as that the last kilometer restrictions be eliminated to travel with codes 6 and 2. It also plans from next Monday, March 22, to open hairdressers and beauty salons, courts, but possibly also retail. When it comes to schools, the goal is for at least high school students to return to their desks in April due to their national exams. The open-air restaurant is also scheduled to open in April.
Attack on Tsipras – Justification for the AstraZeneca vaccine
Meanwhile, Ms Peloni launched an attack on SYRIZA President Alexis Tsipras. When asked to comment on the opposition leader’s statement yesterday that the measures were not smart, he said angrily: country that will stimulate Greek tourism.
Regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine issue and the possible political motives behind the recent events, Ms Peloni stated that she can only speak about the Greek government’s decision, which, as she emphasized, was taken with strict scientific criteria. He estimated that, given the position of the European Medicines Agency and the WHO, the government would be justified in choosing not to suspend vaccination. While it positively characterized that citizens go to their appointments normally and do not succumb to philologies and fears.
He also recalled that starting tomorrow the platform will open for the appointments of our fellow citizens – approximately 250,000 – with very high-risk underlying diseases.
The opening of the platform for the appointments of our fellow citizens of the age group 70-74 will follow on March 26 and in the coming days, at the beginning of April, the platform for the appointments of our fellow citizens of the age group. It will be followed by the group 65. -69 years.
Ms Peloni even estimated that 1,500,000 vaccinations will be given in April, more than has been done so far, not including the Johnson & Johnson vaccines, which we will know about in the coming days.
The emergency plan to strengthen the NSS
At the same time, as Ms. Peloni highlighted, the government is taking another step in the implementation of the emergency plan to strengthen the National Health Service. especially in Attica. Already two private structures, Leto and Peristeri Medical Center, are treating Covid cases, while the Errikos Dunan hospital has been on duty in the National Health Service. for non-covid incidents. The NIMTS military hospital has become a non-Covid hospital and the ONASIO Heart Surgery Center is on call every day for all cardiac emergencies in Attica and southern Greece.
Once again, all of Greece is once again functioning as a Health Region. At the same time, the private sector grants the two Attica Health Districts another 550 beds, of which 450 are not Covid and 100 are Covid.
- Hellenic Health Care Group offers 300 beds. The IASO GROUP 100 places.
- The Athens Group 50.
- The Euroclinic Group of ATHENS 60.
- The BIOMEDICAL Group 40
What’s more:
- The Red Cross Hospital is being transformed into a Covid Hospital.
- The General Hospital of Aviation 251 enters the vigils of the National Health System for non-Covid incidents.
- Sismanogleio will be strengthened with 10 additional multifunctional METHs. COVID-19.
- At the same time, 900 high-flow oxygen respirators are delivered to Attica hospitals today.
Ms. Peloni reiterated that if the private doctors do not respond to yesterday’s call from Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias, the government will proceed with the order of their services.
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