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Stelios Petsas announced on Saturday the strictest measures to deal with the coronavirus pandemic in order to be able to safely open schools on January 11 and keep viral load low. It was preceded by a meeting between the officials and government agencies involved.
“The objective is to arrive, safely, on January 11, at the best possible epidemiological situation. And so, as of January 11, ring the bell again in all the country’s schools. Restore the lifelong learning process. Children to get rid of the psychological burden of this entire period. May our teachers and professors meet again with their function. And students of all levels to return safely to their desks. In its natural space. In your second home. Together with the teachers and their classmates. “We stay home these days and on January 11 we return to the current situation with our schools open,” he said.
From tomorrow, Sunday, January 3, and at 6:00 in the morning, until 6:00 in the morning on Monday, January 11, we will stay at home again, since the operation of all activities and services that were allowed is suspended gradually before Christmas, the government announced. representative.
Specifically:
– “Click away” in commercial premises, the operation of bookstores, hairdressers, nail care services, KTEO and hunting and fishing activities cease.
– The travel ban returns to the strictest hours, from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., with the sole exception of employees and those who need medical assistance.
– The churches will remain closed to the faithful and there will be no sanctification of the water in the open air on the day of the Epiphany.
As Mr. Petsas warned, new cases still remain at high levels and the pressure on the NSS continues. “Our hospitals continue to treat a large number of patients. Unfortunately, around 2,500 of our fellows spent Christmas in Covid beds, while more than 400 are still in Intensive Care Units.
“This data requires us to be vigilant, doing what we can to further reduce the spread of the coronavirus in our country.” Especially now that the hope of the vaccine is not a wish or an expectation. But the reality, in progress. That is why we are “playing defense” with all the necessary measures to stop the pandemic. “And we are going to the counterattack, with the operation” Eleftheria “for vaccination,” he stressed.
“When it comes to advocacy, we all know the importance of protecting our lives and the lives of those we love. We also know how difficult and slow recovery is, in the face of the rapid deterioration that occurs when we relax. And we need to what we all build together, with effort and sacrifice, over a period of many months, is not demolished by the relaxation of a few days. Therefore, it is imperative that we do what we can to improve the epidemiological situation in the country. we can gradually return to a form of normality. And, first of all, allow our children to return to school. To do this, we are intensifying our efforts in the critical first week of 2021, “said the government spokesman.
Starting tomorrow, therefore, and for a week, continued Stelios Petsas, we are making another effort. It’s worth doing, as a precaution, as we may all have relaxed on vacation. So we stay home again. Give a big break to front-line heroes fighting coronavirus. To protect our lives, the lives of our neighbors and our own people, all of us.
“The new gradual restart of economic and social activity will be guided by the evolution of epidemiological data. And always, of course, complying with the protection measures required by the circumstances. It is up to us to succeed. And we will do it with unity, responsibility and discipline. All together! ” features mentioned.
Georgiadis
Speaking to SKAI and Giorgos Avtias, Adonis Georgiadis left open the possibility of opening retail in geographic areas. However, he insisted that at this stage there is no discussion about the opening of the focus.
“The possibility of opening retail in areas is not ruled out, and depending on the evolution of the pandemic we will see. In the previous phase it was not possible … If our doctors say ‘that we can open there safely’, we will do it ”, said the Minister of Development and Investments.
Source: skai.gr
