Koronovios: New measures arrive in Thessaloniki – Schools closed and night bans – Society



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Following the warning reports of a high prevalence of coronavirus in the community and the need for a dynamic reinforcement of the NSS in Thessaloniki, the Government is expected in the coming hours to impose a new stricter blockade with a traffic ban and school closings. . With positivity in Thessaloniki reaching 32%, the words of the Minister of Health during yesterday’s briefing echo the critical situation in the region.

According to information at 6 this afternoon, Wednesday 11/11, the General Secretariat for Civil Protection will announce the government’s plan for Thessaloniki, the objective of which is to further limit activities. resetting the total traffic ban schedule from 9:00 p.m. or even earlier. As a result, the percentage of mandatory telecommuting is expected to increase, as well as the closure of all schools and elementary schools.

Also pThe streets of Thessaloniki, run by the police, are expected to carry out exhaustive controls, in order to avoid all the phenomena of small or large gatherings.

At the same time, the next phase of the plan of the Ministry of Health for the National Health System in northern Greece is activated, according to which 50 new beds of Special Units are going into battle.

We remind you that it happened earlier today meeting convened by the Minister of Health Vassilis Kikilias in Thessaloniki, which was attended by the Secretary General of Health Services Giannis Kotsiopoulos, the Governor of the 3rd Health District of Macedonia Panagiotis Bogiatzidis, the Governor of the 4th Health District of the Republic of Macedonia Nikos Papaefstathiou, as well as specialists in Infectious Diseases and Intensive Care from the city’s Hospitals.

A short time later, the Minister of Health made the following statement:

«Everyone must understand that the situation is serious in the prefecture of Thessaloniki, in northern Greece and throughout the country and that these people have not stopped working for months and are fighting to save human lives. This is seen every day on call in hospitals in Thessaloniki and in northern Greece in general. Suffice it to say that from yesterday to today, at the end of the vigil, 25 intubations were performed in the ICU in northern Greece. Understand, if you add up in the next few days, what numbers we are talking about. “AHEPA alone had 86 admissions to guard duty that ended this morning.”

He added that “after yesterday’s announcements, I made about 50 beds in cardiac surgery, neurosurgery and vascular surgery, which are transformed into multifunctional ICUs and the Secretary General of Health Services, Sr., has already joined the force of the National Health Service. Kotsiopoulos together with 2 Commanders of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Messrs. Bogiatzidis and Tsalikaki and the President of EKAB, Mr. Papaefstathiou, worked all night and in the next days, from today until Sunday, another 50 ICU beds- COVID throughout Northern Greece. “


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