China News Service, March 31. According to Euronet, citing Greek Eunice News Agency, statistics released by the Greek Ministry of Health on the 30th local time showed that Greece had 4,340 new confirmed cases of new crown that day, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased to 260077; 72 new crown deaths were added, and the cumulative number of deaths was 8,017.
Data map: Greece under the epidemic.
People are tired of the blockade
According to reports, Greece’s national blockade measures have been implemented for nearly five consecutive months. The latest poll conducted by the polling company commissioned by the Greek television station SKAI from March 26 to March 28 shows that 35% of Greek respondents asked the government to "immediately Relax all blockade measures", and in the previous survey, the figure for this project was 24%.
In addition, 34% of the interviewees believe that it is necessary to "continue partial blockade and review data" before easing restrictions, and 17% support "continue to extend the necessary blockade."
The commentary believes that the results of this poll show that the Greek people are quite tired of blockade restrictions.
Expert: Open schools and shops are risky
Regarding the rumors that the Greek middle school will resume classes first on April 5th, Zanakis, vice chairman of the Greek Thoracic Society, expressed opposition.
Zanakis suggested that in areas with low viral load, schools can be opened first, but it is better to wait for the dark red areas such as Attica.
The governor of Attica and President of the Athens Medical Association Patulis who shared the same views as Zanakis also opposed the immediate reopening of schools because this would increase the number of cases and bring further improvements to the public health system. pressure.
Zanakis is also cautious about restarting the retail industry. He believes that it is best to open stores in stages, starting from areas less affected by the epidemic, rather than starting the retail industry in full.
More than one in ten people have been vaccinated
The Greek health department stated that Greece is rapidly advancing the process of vaccinating its citizens with the new crown vaccine. At present, more than one-tenth of Greek citizens have received the first dose of the new crown vaccine.
However, Theodoridou, head of the Greek National Vaccination Committee, said that quite a number of citizens are reluctant to get vaccinated because of concerns about allergic reactions. This worry may stem from some doctors who refuse to vaccinate.
But only severe allergic reactions can be the reason for not being vaccinated, and ordinary allergies are not considered.
Regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine, Theodoridou said that Greece will continue to vaccinate citizens with the vaccine and will pay close attention to the latest scientific reports.
(Liang Manyu Xu Yan)