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Tiodorovic: The situation is still difficult
In the last 24 hours, 14,794 people were tested for the corona virus in Serbia, 3,823 of them tested positive, while sadly 49 people died, said Dr. Branislav Tiodorović.
– At this time, we can say that we still have a difficult epidemiological situation – added Tiodorović.
Currently, 81 health workers are hospitalized, 2,534 are infected in total
– We have 81 health workers who are hospitalized and 2,534 doctors who are infected. The health system is overloaded and the population is on the brink, but we must find the strength to fully implement the measures in the coming days and months. Vaccination is an extremely important event and get immunity to get out of this situation – said Tiodorović.
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For the weekend, strict control of compliance with the measures
The doctor emphasized that during the weekend, especially in shopping centers, the observance of the measures must be strictly controlled.
– In the shopping centers, the measures, the number of people, the masks, the respect for the distance must be respected – said Dr. Tiodorović.
The doctor also said that in today’s session the area where a person can be found was changed, adding that it was increased from four square meters to nine.
He stressed that the medical side of the crisis staff were still against any concessions, but that they made the decision on the work of the commercial and catering facilities over the weekend until 8pm to reduce the load on certain facilities. business due to the purchase of New Year’s gifts during the working day.
Tiodorović also said that the Crisis Staff received a confirmation today from the Deputy Minister of Health in charge of controlling compliance with the measures, that a stricter control will be carried out during the weekend.
Those who, he says, do not respect the measures, will be sanctioned.
– I must especially say that hotels will be controlled in the next period, especially in Zlatibor, Kopaonik – said Tiodorović.
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Zdravković: 300 patients are being treated at KBC Bežanijska kosa
300 coronavirus patients were hospitalized in KBC “Bežanijska kosa”, 40 of whom are in the intensive care unit, on various oxygen therapies, said the director of that institution, Dr. Marija Zdravković.
He said that this clinical-hospital center cares for patients who have a crown, as well as patients who have some other disease, and are positive for kovid 19.
– The system is very operational and at all times we have excellent communication with all clinical and hospital centers in Belgrade and Serbia, as well as with non-Kovid hospitals – said Zdravković.
About New Years Eve
Epidemiologist Branislav Tiodorović today expressed his conviction that no decision will be made on the approval of the organized celebration and New Year’s Eve.
– I know the position of my colleagues, most of the Crisis Staff members think that we will not take action on the organized New Year’s Eve. We will cut that on Monday when we make a decision for New Year’s Eve – said Tiodorović.
When asked if he thinks there is a discrepancy in the crisis personnel measures, giving reason for some to believe that there will be an organized reception and sale of arrangements, Tidorović said: “Whoever decided to sell arrangements is their problem” .
Tiodorović noted that there will certainly not be a positive decision in favor of an organized reception.
As for the Zlatibor concert, for which tickets are sold, according to him, it is clear what measures exist and how many people can attend outdoors.
“The question is how someone programmed something like that,” he said.
About the vaccination plan
– The plan exists, the dynamics of carrying out this plan have already begun. For me personally, and for my colleagues, it is a great thing that we are among the three countries in Europe where vaccination has started. Yesterday, we got vaccinated in nursing homes in Belgrade and Novi Sad. Today he is in Nis. I think the vaccination will go quickly – said the doctor, answering the question about the vaccination plan.
Citizens showed responsibility for the glory of Saint Nicholas
The epidemiologist Tiodorović said that citizens showed great responsibility during the celebration of the feast of Saint Nicholas and that therefore there was no increase in the number of people infected with the corona virus.
– We are very satisfied that the citizens had a positive attitude on this issue and that the glory of Saint Nicholas passed without incident – declared Tiodorović.
Tiodorović: If the measures for the New Year relax, we will have a new wave in January
Dr. Tiodorović warned that if the measures are relaxed due to New Year’s Eve, a new wave of coronavirus could occur in the period from January 15 to 20.
– Then we could hit the worst peaks we’ve ever had. We don’t need that – added the doctor.
A mutated virus has not yet been identified in Serbia
Epidemiologist Tiodorović said that a new strain has not yet been determined, that is, the presence of a mutated virus in Serbia.
“Our fellow immunologists and molecular biologists have not established a mutated virus in Serbia,” he said.
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