At 11:30 the briefing for a pandemic and the lifting of measures – The “hard” indicators are in recession

Press conference on the course of the pandemic and the lifting of the measures from May 1 will concede at 11:30 the Minister of Health, Thanos Plevristhe general secretary of Public Health, Irini Agapidaki, the president of EODY, Theoklis Zaoutis, as well as the members of the Committee of Experts, professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Vana Papaevangelou, and assistant professor of Epidemiology, Gki.

It is noted that the Easter celebration will be done with the current measureswhile life will return to normal from May 1.

So, from 1 May to 31/8 the use of the vaccination certificate is lifted and disease for access to all enclosed and open spaces. This basically means that even where there was an obligation to perform a test, it will no longer need to be performed.

At the same time, from the 1st of May, essentially of course from the 3rd of May, when the lessons start after Easter, self-tests in schools will stop and only one rapid test per week for unvaccinated workers’ access to their workplaces will remain mandatory.

In terms in the use of mask indoors it remains mandatory until May 31st and from June 1st its obligation is lifted.

The pandemic is escalating

Meanwhile, on de-escalation seems to be the pandemicas the cases recorded in the last 24 hours amount to 10,005, while the hard indicators of the pandemic are in recession.

Analytically, yesterday the number of deaths rose to 46 and their intubated 298.

The number of possible new infections recorded in the last 24 hours was 222, while since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic the total number is estimated at 120,460 (3.6% of the total number of positive results).

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