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Extension of the confinement: The cases in our country can be reduced in the last 24 hours, however everything shows that the new extension of the confinement in Greece after January 7 has been “blocked”.
The government is moving forward step by step, as is the Committee on Infectious Diseases. Almost all the forecasts so far have “fallen into the void” as a result, all are more lenient in their statements and predictions.
Everyone’s callings are typical: in dramatic tone – for the faithful compliance with protection measures, with the possibility of a resurgence of the deadly virus during the holidays causing terror already given high pressure received by the health system.
No area is safe point out the experts, who do not hide the magnitude of their concern, stressing that no attempt should be made, nor the slightest circumvention of the measures – not even for a few hours – Christmas and New Years Eve.
The current situation is considered particularly fragile due to the excessive transmission of the virus and the “fatigue” of citizens by restrictive measures, leading to disobedience and relaxation.
In addition, the mobility that is observed during the Christmas season, intensifies the fears that we may have increase in new diagnoses around mid-January, the period that is that vaccination will have started in the country.
Infectious disease specialists know that the encouraging return of three-digit numbers in cases can be easily tipped over and to see an exponential increase in diagnoses again.
Point out that we are in fragile balance And any wrong step can set us back.
The second wave is not over yet, they say, adding that we will have entered safe waters when we see two-digit number in intubated, while reducing the number of cases. Until then they are awake to take additional action when necessary.
At the same time, the voices increase for not opening schools, with several scientists calling for a new extension despite the government aiming for the first post-holiday bell to ring on January 8.
Many scientists believe in danger of opening schools on 1/8as it is believed that the mobility of parents will create a new resurgence of the pandemic.
One of the experts who appears negative in the opening of schools on 8/1 is the Demosthenes Sarigiannis.
“I understand that the objective is to open schools, but with the indications that we have by region in the country, I don’t think it can be done. It would help increase telework “, highlighted Mr. Sarigiannis, although he also characterized early release of the blockade on January 7.
“It does not keep us away from the pandemic”, he characteristically said in Open.
“We are in a de-escalation phase. With a two-week delay in ICU and deaths. It is a difficult period due to weather conditions”he added.
What will happen to the extension of the blockade?
As to emergency shutdown, even with current data, its extension is a fact.
According to the information, the basic suggestion of the experts wants extension at least for the entire month of January and reassessment of the situation in early February.
“In any case, the removal will be gradual, as happened with the end of the first quarantine”, emphasize government sources in Newsbomb.gr.
However, all of the above may change at any time if you register after the holidays. relaunch of cases on the occasion of New Year’s Eve.
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