According to the president of EINAP, although the new mutation is contagious, he emphasized that the hospitals will not be under too much pressure.
The president of EINAP, Matina Pagonis, spoke on the morning show of SKAI “Simera” about the new mutation of the “Orthros” coronavirus.
“Orthros” is a new mutation that is much more contagious than the “Kraken” mutation,” Mrs. Pagoni said characteristically and added that “the important thing is that it concerns the upper respiratory tract, it lasts long enough but does not cause pneumonia.” He will not be stressed too much the health system” emphasized Mrs. Pagoni.
He also mentioned that the coronavirus will continue to exist in February and March. “The coronavirus and its sub-variants are not going away,” he emphasized.
For schools
Regarding schools and the use of a protective mask, Matina Pagoni stated that “at the moment there is a decrease in the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which affects young children, a gradual decrease and I believe that by the middle of February there will also be a decrease of viruses”.
At the same time, the president of EINAP said that the mistake that was made is that not enough people went to get vaccinated against the flu.
“It is not possible that we are generally lower than the rest of Europe in terms of vaccinations and the coronavirus,” he said.
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