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THE worst month Regarding the registration of victims, September emerged in Greece, with 125 of our fellow citizens losing their lives. In fact, the number translates to 1/3 of the deaths caused in Greece by the coronavirus in total.
According to EODY data, the death toll in Greece on August 31 was 266, and the number took a “jump” in September, reaching 391.
The worst days according to the data given daily by EODY were September 17 and 24, when 9 deaths per day were recorded.
Attica is in the spotlight
Under close follow-up, both from the government and the experts, is the “red” Attica, in which in September at least 4000 incidents.
In fact, from the first day of October, he pointed out negative record Of the 441 cases detected in the country, 272 were detected in the capital.
Areas that are in “red”
Liosia, Menidi, Peristeri, Sepolia, America Square, Kato Patisia, Kypseli, Vathi Square, Petralona and Kallithea are the areas of Athens that face the major problem.
According to the president of the Committee of Experts of the Ministry of Health, Sotiri Tsiodra Attica apparently did not learn his lesson and now he sees the situation escape by the control of the competent authorities.
Mask everywhere?
At the same time, more and more scientists are talking openly about new measures.
THE Manolis Dermitzakis, speaking to Mega, he emphasized that wearing the mask everywhere is imperative. Features mentioned:
“A measure that must be taken urgently and I am impressed that it has not been done, it is a mask everywhere and especially in the center of Athens.”
Mr. Dermitzakis noted that “discounts»In the use of a mask since many do not use it continuously or correctly, while he stressed that its use must be carried out by everyone and everywhere, since in this way it becomes faster and easier to track in case of accident.
“When we use a mask, the possibility of transmission is infinitesimal,” he concluded.
The professor of Medicine was equally categorical, Athena linou that in his statements on Thursday morning he stressed that we are late in making decisions “And it is to our detriment”, while it characterized much worrying the explosion of cases in Attica.
“We have a large population at risk, there are many candidates to get stuck,” said Ms. Linou, while emphasizing that “the mask alone is not enough, distance is needed.”
Regarding the widespread use of the mask, he said: “We must use free space. I would make the mandatory mask outside too. “I would try to avoid confinement.”
Will be done soon enough the mask is mandatory Inside and out, microbiology professor Alkiviadis Vatopoulos also spoke with SKAI.
“The ” bell ” has already rung, the units are already beginning to fill up, we already have continuous entries, we have cases in densely populated areas, circulates among many of us asymptomatic they don’t even know they’re sick. At some point the mask will be worn and soon in and out“It is my assessment,” he stressed.
“All this has been debated in the commission, not for a decision, for an exchange of opinions. Objectively, the mask will not offer many things, both on a psychological level”, clarified Alkiviadis Vatopoulos.
Expansion of measures for employees in Attica
Extended, for reasons of protection of public health against the coronavirus COVID-19, the validity of the extraordinary and temporary measures of article 235 of law 4272/2020 for the Attica Region regarding the organization of time job for decongestion of public transport and his Workplace.
Among them, according to the Minister of Labor Giannis Vroutsis, gets an extension, up to 31 October and the obligation to implement it 40% telecommuting in the workplace in private sector, as well as the implementation of a graduated start and end time for each employee for avoidance reasons overpopulation in the workplace.
The Ministry of Labor observes that the temporary, emergency, but absolutely necessary measures mentioned above affect exclusively the Attica region.
Latest data
EODY announced Thursday 411 news outbreaks of the new virus in the country, of which 68 associated with known confluences and 26 They were found after checks at the gates of the country.
The total number of cases is 18,886, of which 56.1% are men.
2,961 (15.7%) are considered related to trips from abroad and 7,755 (41.1%) are related to an already known case.
Beside, 89 Our fellow citizens are being treated by intubation. Their average age is 70 years. 28 (31.5%) are women and the rest are men. 86.5% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older.
Total 214 the patients have been discharged from the ICU.
