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The possibility of imposing a harsher lockdown in January, even corresponding to March, left EKPA microbiology professor Athanasios Tsakris open, speaking on SKAI and the TODAY program, as he noted that a major outbreak of the disease is expected next month. virus.
“We are entering a difficult month. We may have the vaccine, which is certainly noteworthy and will play an important role in managing the epidemic, but in January we expect a larger outbreak of the virus, with a resurgence of the second wave. It may be worse than what we experienced in November. That is why Europe is preparing to prevent the worst. It has to do with the weather conditions, but also with the coloring during the holidays. Thus, the existing confinement may extend into January or even more , like in March ”, said the professor.
As for the red zones of West Attica, he commented that epidemiological data contribute to the imposition of tougher measures to “prevent the epidemic from spreading very quickly in northern Greece that we saw from prefecture to prefecture.” And there were some distances, whereas here there are no real limits from municipality to municipality ”. He added that the picture is similar in some prefectures in northern Greece, such as Kozani.
According to Mr. Tsakris, the increase in cases in these areas is attributed to the fact that there are many factories and workers who move together making it difficult to comply with the measures.
Source: skai.gr
