Removed from today June 1st the administrative fine for not use of maskie the obligation to use it in externalbut also to many interiors, without this meaning that the recommendation for its use is abolished where it is deemed necessary by the citizens and especially to those who belong to the vulnerable groups.
According to the epidemiological picture of the country and the recession of the pandemic and after its suggestion Committee of Expertsfrom today 1/6/2022 until 15/09/2022 the mandatory use of a mask is suspended in all areas, indoor and outdoor. These include airplanes and long-distance transport where there is a numbered seat, such as trains and buses.
The abolition of the mandatory use of a mask It also applies to employees in all these areas.
THE obligatoriness remains in hospitals, on nursing homes and related facilitiesas well as in Urban Public Transport, such as buses, electric, metro, trolley and tram.
«The abolition of the mandatory use of the mask means that the administrative fine will not be imposed, however the urge and recommendation remains that the mask should be used in all these areas and especially by the population belonging to the vulnerable groups.“, The Minister of Health had stated Thanos Plevris on the day he announced the lifting of the obligation to use the mask due to the pandemic.
On the same wavelength and members of the committee emphasize, inter alia, that the mask is a good practice for the hospital area, which could be maintained for a long time. As they have also said from time to time, every citizen can now judge whether the crowded conditions outside or inside where he is, are capable of transmitting the coronavirus and therefore need to wear his mask.
What will happen to the masks
The question of the use of the mask on coastal transport. The Commission is expected to discuss the Ship Protocol immediately. “Here, there is the following peculiarity, as you know, and the European Commission raised the issue of airplanes, where the mask is no longer mandatory on airplanes because there are specific filters. And here, if you want, an antinomy is created, for someone to get off the plane and enter the ship, where the ship also has outdoor spaces and to have to put on a mask. So this Ship Protocol will be examined by the Commission this week. “ Thanos Plevris had stressed in his interview with SKAI the day before yesterday.
“Where we have numbered seats, so we can control the amount of people who come in, there is a possibility to stay in the recommendation,” he said. people, the use of a mask is mandatory “.
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