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It is not something fatal that happens the second wave, the great epidemic, the closure, he emphasized. Alkiviadis Vatopoulos, Professor of Microbiology, School of Public Administration, University of West Attica speaking on SKAI TV about the coronavirus.
He explained that the development of the situation will depend on how we move and that it is everyone’s responsibility to wear a mask and wash their hands and the state to facilitate the situation.
Regarding the use of a mask outdoors, the teacher stressed that it is something that has not been thoroughly discussed in the Expert Committee, however it is something that can be applied easily and people understand it better.
Regarding the possibility of taking specific parts in specific areas of Attica, he said that the basin cannot be easily divided but it may be a subject to be discussed depending on the course of the virus.
He addressed especially the elderly, retired, vulnerable groups saying that it is clear that they must protect themselves more.
The indicators that rang the alarm bell
Mr. Vatopoulos explained that the many deaths and recent pipelines were the two indicators that sounded the alarm in our country. He explained that in relation to March, the age distribution of the patients is the same while their average age has not dropped significantly.
He even stressed that ICU hospitalization means a high probability of mortality and can leave residues in the human body.
“It is absolutely certain that prevention is the best treatment,” he said.
Coronavirus measures also help with the flu
Mr. Vatopoulos described the coexistence of Covid-19 with the common flu and other infectious diseases as a “diagnostic challenge for clinicians.”
He added that the flu is expected to be milder this year, as if the coronavirus measures are successful, they will affect all viruses.
Source: skai.gr
