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The briefing of the accredited authors of the Ministry of Health is carried out in the presence of the President of the National Vaccination Committee Maria Theodoridou and the Secretary General of Primary Health Care Mario Themistocleous.
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“The situation the country is experiencing with dispersion from coronavirus and in effects he has in health ”, Mr. Kikilias began to say.
Then he referred to Pressure where you accept the Healthcare system, saying that all of northern Greece is in red: Grevena, Pella, Drama, Halkidiki, Evros.
“We are entering winter days“The weather conditions don’t help,” Kikilias said, adding that he understood the pressure and the sacrifices, especially due to the lockdown.
The Minister of Health later referred to the enormous pressure facing the rest of Europe.
“We are in a better place than the rest of Europe and I would like to urge you to make the effort because no one wants to see images like the rest of Europe,” said Mr Kikilias.
Still, the minister grateful the nursing staff who gives the battle and made a special mention to the nurses who come to Salonika from Crete. “I am confident that if we observe the measures we will be successful,” Kikilias said.
At the same time, he stated that the Deputy Governor of the 3rd Health Region of Macedonia, Anastasios Kyriakidis, it is intubated in a hospital and struggles to stay alive.
The vaccination plan
by national plan vaccinations said vaccines save lives and It’s free.
The delivery period will be the same for each Member State, the same price and quantity will be given according to the population of each country. The EU, which means it will be, will also contribute to the price cheaper.
He went on to say that the EU has negotiate with 6 companies, with 4 he has signed.
For storage and distribution he said that the vaccinations will arrive at the warehouses and then to vaccination centers.
In general in our country they will work 1,018 vaccination centers, and may be served 2,117,440 citizens per month.
In total, it takes 10 minutes for each person to get vaccinated, the minister said.
Then he explained that the vaccination would be done with appointment, with message (SMS) ή online either from call centers.
For nursing homes, said there will be 65 mobile groups that It will vaccinate both employees and guests.
For those who want to donate blood, Mr. Kikilias said they can send an SMS with the number 1 to 13033.
Taking the floor the Maria Theodoridou said that the vaccinations should follow three rules: Be immunogenic, that is, able to stimulate the body to produce antibodies, be safe and effective.
Vaccines are a Big gun but it’s not him άπαν, he continued, emphasizing that we must observe protective measures against the coronavirus.
“A little more patience, there is preparation to administer the vaccines when they are in our refrigerators.” He continued saying that “no high-risk group will be left without a vaccine. The availability of the vaccine will be gradual for this and there will be a categorization of who will receive it.”
New black record with 3,209 new cases, 480 intubated and 60 new deaths
It is noted that EODY announced 3,209 new cases of coronavirus in the country, of which 29 were detected after controls at the country’s entry doors. The total number of cases is 82,034, of which 53.7% are men.
4,714 (5.7%) are considered related to trips from abroad and 20,917 (25.5%) are related to an already known case.
At the same time, 480 Our fellow citizens are being treated intubated. Their average age is 65. 148 (30.8%) are women and the rest are men. 81.0% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older. 410 patients have been discharged from the ICU.
Finally, we have 60 still deaths recorded and 1,288 deaths in total in the country. 523 (40.6%) women and the rest men. The mean age of our dying fellow citizens was 80 years and 97.4% had some underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.
