The government spokesman, Giannis Oikonomou, again ruled out the possibility of imposing a lockdown during the briefing of the political authors, emphasizing that “the country will not close again”.
“We will not go into a lockdown and do everything possible to reduce the spread of the pandemic, strengthen the NSS and speed up vaccination coverage,” he said, adding that the measures taken are aimed at keeping society open. , the economy and education.
Asked if additional restrictive measures would be taken, he said “we are not thinking of measures that will restrict vaccinated people” thus leaving a “window” for the unvaccinated.
Regarding vaccinations, the government spokesman pointed out that already after the recent measures there is a significant increase. “In the last 16 days we have had a 10% increase in our fellow citizens who choose to get the vaccine. “Now 7,135,000 citizens over the age of 12 have been vaccinated,” he explained.
Regarding the “Omicron” mutation, he said that strict measures are applied to restrict and control citizens who intend to travel to our country from these areas.
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