Original title: More strict restrictions in Greece are implemented
China News Service, February 6th. According to the Greek “China Greek Times” report, on the evening of February 5 local time, the National Public Health Organization of Greece announced that in the past 24 hours, Greece had newly confirmed 1,195 new cases of new crown, with a total of 162,107 confirmed cases. ; There were 19 new deaths, with a total of 5922 deaths.
On the same day, the Greek government announced that due to the severe situation of the epidemic, the authorities decided to implement stricter restrictions on many areas of the country from 6 am local time on the 6th.
Among them, from February 6th to February 15th, the following measures will be implemented in Attica, Thessaloniki City and Chalkidiki: Kindergartens, elementary schools and junior high schools in the above-mentioned areas will continue to be open, but high schools will be closed and conducted Distance learning; hairdressers, lottery shops, etc. will require appointments; retail stores will be open from 8 to 12 from 7 am to 20 am, and retail stores will not be allowed to open on weekends.
In Thira, Mykonos, Chalcis, Patras, and St. Nicholas, stricter restrictions will be implemented. These measures include: retail shops, beauty salons, barber shops, and lottery shops in the above-mentioned areas will be closed, and the commercial sector will only keep supermarkets and pharmacies open; except for Mykonos and Thira, kindergartens and primary schools will remain open. Schools at all levels in other regions will be closed, and students will learn remotely through the Internet; people are advised to avoid unnecessary travel to these regions.
At present, Attica is still the most severely affected area in Greece. Compared with last week, the hospitalization rate of patients with new coronary pneumonia in this area has increased by 45%. Medical experts warned that if no further measures are taken, there may be an “explosive” increase in new cases in the capital Athens and its surrounding areas.
In addition, the National Vaccination Committee of Greece announced on the 5th that it will not vaccinate people over the age of 65 with the new crown vaccine developed by the British company AstraZeneca and Oxford University. The vaccine will only be provided to people aged 18 to 64 years old.
Theodoridou, chairman of the Greek National Vaccination Committee, and Simiste Close, the secretary general of the Ministry of Health in charge of primary health care, said that the vaccine has good safety and effectiveness. However, there is still not enough data on the response to this vaccine in people over 65 years old, so Greece temporarily set the age of vaccination under 65 years old.Return to Sohu to see more
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