The Minister of Health, Ogerta Manastirliu, during the last communication again appealed to the citizens to put on masks, as one of the main measures to prevent the pandemic. Given the growing numbers of infected, Manastirliu warned that at least the next 3 months will not be easy at all.
"We need even more awareness so that citizens do not neglect wearing a mask as well as hygiene masks. We are working 24 hours to respond to every citizen. These three months will not be easy. An increase in cases of hospitalizations is expected. in hospitals.
Hospitals Covid3 and 4 are prepared to face the fall-winter. "No matter how much we increase our capacities, it is an urgent need that has to do with the awareness of every citizen to implement simple rules." - said the minister.
In her speech, she explained that the increase in the number of infections has come as a result of some elements that were expected, such as the opening of bars, restaurants, gathering of people, etc.
"The increase is seen as a result of some elements that awaited them, the opening of schools, bars, restaurants indoors and the autumn-winter season, an increase that in the European context has led to an increase in cases and hospitalizations. Europe and the world have imposed aggressive measures, such as restricting movement and hours set for bars and restaurants, placing masks as an obligation outside the home accompanied by measures such as fines in case it is not implemented.We have chosen a route that we believe has less effects, a path that we believe will reduce the number of infections or keep the number of infections under control. "
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Rama added that everything should be done not to lead the country to a second closure.
