China News Service, July 17th, according to the European Union quoted the Greek Europa News Agency, the data released by the Greek Ministry of Health on the 16th showed that the number of confirmed cases in Greece's new crown has reached 3939 cases, with a total of 193 deaths. Taking into account the domestic epidemic situation, the Greek authorities decided to tighten some anti-epidemic measures. However, Greek officials said that the authorities will not take another comprehensive blockade.
On June 2, local time, on the opening night of the Glyfada driving festival in the southern suburbs of Athens, people drove cars to the venue to enjoy the performance in the car. The picture shows a small audience on the opening night.
According to reports, infections in local communities in Greece have recently increased. Although the number of newly confirmed diagnoses in Attica including Athens and Thessaloniki is in the single digits every day, the number of confirmed cases of unknown origin and the increase in the number of asymptomatic patients are worrying health experts.
In this regard, the Greek government spokesman Petsas said on the 16th that the authorities are worried about the public’s relaxed attitude towards epidemic prevention, so they decided to hold a briefing meeting on the epidemic every Tuesday to report the latest epidemic development and related epidemic prevention measures to the public.
The day before, Greek Prime Minister Mizotakis once again held a special meeting with senior government officials and medical experts to assess the current epidemic situation and discuss how to implement stricter anti-epidemic measures.
Greece’s Deputy Minister of Development and Investment Knicks Papasanassis stated that the limited period for beach epidemic prevention regulations will be extended to July 31. The ban on community religious festivals may be extended to the end of August.
At the same time, Papasanasis made it clear that the Greek authorities will not take measures to blockades again, but partial blockades may be carried out if necessary. He said, "We don't want to step on the brakes at any point in the economic restart." (Liang Manyu)