Chinanews.com, February 20. According to Greece's "China-Greece Times" report, after the expert committee of the Greek Ministry of Health made a study and judgment on the new situation of the development of the new crown epidemic, it decided to gradually cancel the restrictions previously implemented specifically for the new crown epidemic.
On the 19th, for those who have been fully vaccinated with three doses of the vaccine, the official and gradual unblocking began, and the previous stricter restrictions still apply to those who have not been vaccinated.
Data map: A restaurant waiter is clearing the table in Athens, Greece.
According to the report, the adjusted epidemic prevention measures include that consumers in entertainment venues can stay in the store when they are full; schools can organize student team trips; the occupancy rate of sports venues has been increased to 50%; the utilization rate of urban public sports facilities has increased to 20%; The proportion of telecommuting in the private and public sectors dropped to 20% etc.
In addition, the report pointed out that double-layer masks or FFP2 masks must still be worn in supermarkets and public transport, both indoors and outdoors.
According to the report, the relevant researchers stressed that the lifting of restrictions should not be regarded as the end of the new crown epidemic under any circumstances.
“We cannot ignore that almost 20,000 people are still infected every day across the country. 80% of the adult population in Greece has been vaccinated, so it is important for all of us to observe changes in hard indicators and understand the importance of corresponding protective measures. It's all important."
"We are starting in small but steady steps to lift some restrictions on medium-risk activities. Of course, we are The development of the outbreak will continue to be closely monitored."
She added: "Given the current situation of the epidemic in Greece and the burden on the national health system, the Greek government is not prepared to follow the example of some other European countries and lift all restrictions as soon as possible. The unblocking of our epidemic prevention measures will be a gradual progress. the process of."
"It is clear that we are going through a critical phase where we will coexist with the coronavirus. Each of us has to make our own decisions about our actions, taking into account our age, health and family situation," she said. "Hopefully no new virus variants will emerge and break the status quo again," he said.
On the evening of the 19th local time, the National Public Health Organization of Greece announced that there were 15,305 new cases of new coronary pneumonia in Greece in the past 24 hours, and 77 new coronary deaths were added that day.
(Zhang Jiaxiang)