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Locking extension: The de-escalation table of the spread of the coronavirus based on EODY’s announcements in recent days is expected by experts, but leaves no room for complacency.
The epidemiological outlook raises concerns about how the situation can develop, given the opening of kindergartens and kindergartens, as well as shops, which has led to increased mobility.
Epidemiological data may show a better picture of the course of the coronavirus in the country, but the same is not the case with Attica, where cases are still high.
It is recalled that EODY announced yesterday 516 new cases of which 228 were located in Attica, 69 of which in the center of Athens and 36 in the northern sector of Athens.
On the other hand, in Thessaloniki, 43 cases of the virus were found on the last day.
Lock Extension: How Cases Are Distributed in Attica
According to EODY, the cases are distributed in Attica as follows:
- 33 cases in East Attica prefecture
- 36 cases in the northern sector of Athens
- 22 cases in the western sector of Athens
- 17 cases in West Attica prefecture
- 69 cases in the Central Sector of Athens
- 27 cases in the southern sector of Athens
- 24 cases in Piraeus prefecture
Prolonged confinement: what infectious disease specialists say
The specialists in infectious diseases, expected tomorrow to discuss the opening of the Gymnasiums and Lyceums, which the Prime Minister clarified yesterday Kyriakos Mitsotakis It is a priority for the government in relation to other sectors, they are waiting for epidemiological data and based on them they will make decisions.
However, as revealed by the president of the Panhellenic Medical Association, Athanasios Exadaktylos, there is concern after the opening of the retail trade speaking of a reasonable risk.
He said scientists are closely monitoring epidemiological data and are ready to make decisions “in one direction or another.”
“The steps will always be very careful, on our side”, make a note of.
When asked about Friday’s meeting and the possibility of opening schools, Mr. Exadaktylos simply said that “It’s good to breathe next week and not open schools.”
He warned that “we have two difficult months ahead”, noting that we are seeing an improvement in the epidemiological picture but “at a torturously slow pace.”
The teacher is on the same page Charalambos Gogos Yesterday he pointed out that to proceed with decisions on new openings they must experts to view the data for a week or two.
For his part, the professor of Microbiology at the University of West Attica, Alkiviadis Vatopoulos, giving a stigma to the measures that will be maintained for a long time and until the epidemic subsides satisfactorily, stressed yesterday that the curfew will remain overnight.
As he explained, banning this period of time reduces the chances of the virus, reduces unnecessary crowding.
He highlighted the government’s strategic direction regarding the next steps to return the country to normalcy. yesterday Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis from the podium of Parliament, announcing that “our next priority is the opening of Gyms and Lyceums”.
By placing the return of high school students to the classroom at the top of the government’s agenda, Mitsotakis largely crystallized the picture ahead of tomorrow’s meeting of the Committee of Experts, which is to update the framework of restrictive measures for the next week.
“The country is taking small but careful steps in what we call a certain normalcy,” the prime minister said, based on the weekly assessment of the epidemiological situation by specialists in infectious diseases.
On the one hand, the satisfactory vaccination rate and on the other hand, the partial de-escalation of the number of new cases, however, do not justify any acceleration of more stages of return to normality, as explained yesterday by Mr. Mitsotakis.
With the central aim of resuming lifelong learning at all levels of education, “other activities can wait a little longer,” stressed the prime minister, slowing down the speeds acquired.
After all, experts are skimping on any new moves to relax measures, before assessing the effects of opening up retail to the first degree.
One of the key measures that has been at the center of discussions is and move from one county to another.
According to information from Open TV, the most likely date for the lifting of the ban under conditions it is February 8th.
This scenario, of course, will not allow all movements, but with a specific reason and an SMS message.
The opening of the movements from prefecture to prefecture will refer specific activities, like fishing, hunting and skiing.
However, based on the above, it is a fact the extent of the confinement, while relevant Hardalia announcements are eagerly awaited if they will be put on hard quarantine and other areas of Greece that show an increase in cases per 100,000 inhabitants in recent days.
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