Without new measures, whether they concern restrictions or the obligation of vaccination, the government will proceed to the Christmas holidays, as the government spokesman Giannis Oikonomou stated during the briefing of the political authors.
“In the phase we are in now, we are not studying new measures. “The correct implementation of the framework of measures by all, the frequent testing and the continuation of the effort to increase the vaccinations are the supplies we have in our hands to pass the next period smoothly and to spend Christmas properly”, he stated characteristically.
Asked if additional restrictions on the operation of the temples during the holidays would be announced during the Prime Minister’s participation in the meeting of the Permanent Holy Synod, he said that the issue of the pandemic is on the agenda, however no new measures are provided as for the church. there is a framework concerning the status of the services to be performed and the attendance framework of the faithful.
At the same time, Mr. Economou stressed that as of today, citizens over 60 years of age who have completed 7 months of their vaccination have not done the third dose are considered unvaccinated, lose the privileges of the vaccinated and are subject to the restrictions that apply to the unvaccinated.
As he noted, according to EODY data, no death has been recorded in a person who became ill with coronavirus after the administration of the third dose, while its administration reduced the probability of death by 90%.
However, he stressed that after the announcements about the mandatory vaccination, there is an increased attendance at the vaccination centers, while for the citizens over 60 years, about 100,000 people have either been vaccinated or have scheduled a first dose appointment.
Regarding the vaccination of children aged 5-11 years, the government spokesman stressed that since the opening of the platform on Friday, more than 28,000 appointments have been made.
Finally, when asked to comment on the promotion of Nikos Androulakis to the leadership of KINAL, he underlined that “yesterday’s process concerned KINAL, the prime minister contacted Nikos Androulakis and from his election we expect a creative opposition”.
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