Masks Everywhere: The Six New Measures In Effect Today In Attica – What’s Changing



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These measures, which were announced Tuesday afternoon by the secretary general. civil protection Mr. Nikos Hardals and aim to reduce the pandemic, are characteristics of the targeting of government personnel: generalization the use of the mask in all interior areas as well as the extension of the measure to exterior areas where congestion is observed.

The new package you have immediate effect, was taken after the government took into account the suggestion of the competent commission of the Ministry of Health, after taking into account three basic data for the Basin:

a) they constantly high incidence rates in the last days (197 yesterday),

b) gradual loading of ICU (67 intubated yesterday),

c) the high population density.

According to epidemiological risk criteria, Attica is currently among medium and high The risk level, that is, according to the laboratory findings, shows cases of 3 / 100,000 (moderate risk level) – but with a reduction x10 it reaches the high risk level – and an additional additional burden on ICU beds (> 60% with increasing trends).

The measures will come into force at the end of the month, so the situation will be re-evaluated and based on developments it will be decided what will be born.

According to the information, in fact, the download is not excluded. new decisions, as long as the package announced on Tuesday by the Deputy Minister of Civil Protection, Nikos Hardalias, does not work.

In detail, the 6 measures in force as of today, September 16:

– Throughout concerts takes place in open spaces 50% occupancy limit, obligation to watch exclusively by seated people, mandatory use of mask, prohibition of alcohol and tobacco.

– In terms of Healthcare stores with live music (discos), discontinued your operation for 14 days.

Regarding summer and winter operation cinemas and theaters, a fill limit is set 60% and mandatory use of a mask at the entrance and exit, as well as during the performance by the spectators.

Defined as mandatory the use mask to all of them closed workplaces (public and private), as well as in all open meeting places (for example, squares, bus stops, queues in shops, marches-demonstrations, political party events) and where the rule of 1 cannot be observed, 5 meters. Strong recommendation for all other open spaces.

– Its function is determined public markets with mandatory use of a mask for producers and consumers at 50%, with a bench distance of three meters (and with the possibility of parallel operation of the market in the same area within the same week).

– A limit of six people is established table seats of Health Interest Stores. The 50-person rule at all meetings remains in effect, as does the retail opening at 10am, with the exception of supermarkets, bakeries, and grocery stores.

The epidemiological panorama of the country today

EODY announced Tuesday 310 News outbreaks of the new virus in the country, of which 30 associated with known confluences and 12 They were found after checks at the gates of the country. The total number of cases is 13,730, of which 55.4% are men.

Of the total cases, 2,433 (18%) are considered related to trips from abroad and 5,901 (43.1%) are related to a known case.

Furthermore, 67 Our fellow citizens are being treated by intubation. Their average age is 70 years. 17 (25.3%) are women and the rest are men. 88.1% of intubated patients have an underlying disease or are 70 years or older. 175 the patients have been discharged from the ICU.

Finally, we have 3 deaths are still recorded and 313 deaths in the country as a whole. 116 (37%) women and the rest men. The mean age of our deceased fellow citizens was 78 years and 96.2% had an underlying disease and / or were 70 years or older.

Daily epidemiological surveillance report of the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) – Data as of 09/15/2020

The geographical distribution of new cases

Of the 296 domestic cases, 30 are connected with known confluences (15 are connected with KOMY tracking of EODY at KYT Moria). While 27 report a recent trip within the country More details:

– 12 cases during the controls carried out at the country’s entry gates

– 2 imported cases that came voluntarily for control

– 197 cases in the Attica region, of which 7 are related to known outbreaks, while 24 are related to recent travel within the country

– 22 cases in PE Thessaloniki, of which 2 are associated with a known confluence, while 3 report recent travel within the country.

– 1 case in PE Argolida

– 4 cases in PE from acaya

– 1 case in PE Evros

– 1 case in PE De Ilia

– 3 cases in PE Imathia, of which 1 is associated with a known confluence

– 4 cases in PE Heraklion

– 1 case in PE Thera, associated with a known confluence

– 3 cases in PE Ioannina, of which 2 are connected by a known confluence

– 2 cases in PE Karditsa

– 2 cases in PE De Kefallinia

– 4 cases in PE Kozani

– 1 case in PE From Larissa

– 15 cases in PE Lesbos, all connected with a known influx at Moria Hospital)

– 1 case in PE Messinia

– 1 case in PE Mykonos

– 9 cases in PE Pella

– 6 cases in PE Pieria

– 1 case in PE De Preveza

– 3 cases in PE from Rethymno

– 2 cases in PE Rodas

– 2 cases in PE Samos, all connected with a known confluence

– 1 case in SP Sporades

– 2 cases in PE Trikala

– 1 case in PE Fthiotida

– 6 cases are under investigation

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