China News Service, March 18, according to the Greek "China Greek Times" report, on the evening of March 17, local time, the National Public Health Organization of Greece announced that in the past 24 hours, Greece had newly confirmed 3,465 new cases of new crown, and a total of 227,247 confirmed cases nationwide ; There were 56 new deaths and a total of 7252 deaths.

  According to reports, the Greek government is considering carefully removing restrictions.

The government health expert committee is expected to meet this week to review the latest epidemiological data and discuss plans to gradually restart social and economic activities.

Data map: On November 7, 2020 local time, in Athens, Greece, pedestrians pass by a closed commercial street.

  The initial idea of ​​the Greek government is to lift restrictions on the retail industry at the end of this month to ease the pressure on the economy. It also hopes that schools will reopen at the end of March and allow some recreational activities to resume in April or early May.

  Greek Prime Minister Mizotakis said on the 17th that he was optimistic about the future development trend of the current round of the epidemic, and revealed that the government is expected to announce a plan to gradually lift the blockade within the next 48 hours.

  Mizotakis expressed support for the proposal that the EU is promoting the establishment of a vaccine certificate.

He said that under the background that the epidemic is still prevalent, this move can restore the travel of vaccinated persons among member states to the greatest extent.

On the 17th, the European Union launched a "digital green certificate" containing the new crown vaccination status for the reference and implementation of member states.

  In addition, regarding the safety of the AstraZeneca vaccine, Theodoridou, chairman of the Greek National Vaccination Committee, said that Greece will continue to use this vaccine to provide vaccination services to the public.

  She said that there is no evidence that those events that have a negative impact on health after vaccination are directly related to the vaccination itself.

But she warned people not to take drugs containing anticoagulants before being vaccinated.

(Cai Ling)