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The AKP President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s statements, “We are starting the gradual normalization process at the beginning of March dividing our provinces into four groups according to the criteria of our Ministry of Health,” announced the “normalization” steps. Istanbul Provincial Director of Health, Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu responded.
Providing information on the latest situation in Istanbul, Istanbul Provincial Health Director Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu said: “We are in a good position at the moment as a process. We hope that our patient numbers have been kept to a minimum and that our intensive care units and patient density have decreased in hospitals. The process of the epidemic has shown that Turkey showed the world that it is very strong in terms of technology and manpower in health infrastructure. Turkey continues to exist for a very successful process. The epidemic began to subside, currently in Turkey. Of course, there is always the possibility of going up. Therefore, we must not neglect caution. We are also aware that people are also under psychological pressure from such long-term and economic closures and restrictions, ”he said.
“WE DON’T THINK IT WILL BE DIFFICULTY FROM MARCH”
Speaking about the relaxation of restrictions in light of the data in Istanbul, Memişoğlu said: “As our president said, Istanbul is ready to ease the restrictions as of March 1. We hope that our students get to know their schools, friends and traders. to open their workplaces. In Istanbul, the number of cases is essentially minimized, but harmony is essential for its continuation. After relaxation, as long as we comply with the mask, distance, hygiene rules, and As long as we do the vaccination on time, this is for Istanbul, from the beginning of March. “We do not think there is any problem in the matter. But of course the decision on this will be in line with the recommendations of our Ministry and our scientific committee. “
“3. WAVE EXPLANATION
Stating that they follow the data related to the epidemic instantly, Memişoğlu said: “3. It may be a wave, but we have to use it as a balance. We measure their rise instantly with the electronic infrastructure of the Ministry of Health. We make the prediction with scientific data, let’s not just do it like that. We see the upward and downward trend. Our president announced this beginning March 1, when it’s time to relax a bit more during the current downtrend and downtrend, bringing our traders and students to our schools. We are really satisfied with the harmony of society. In fact, it is not a process that can be managed by constant closures and restrictions. The restrictions can be relaxed within the framework of a given program, ”he said.
On the other hand, Memişoğlu said: “We have vaccinated 1 million 200 thousand people in Istanbul” regarding the vaccination in Istanbul as of yesterday.