Interventions

This page collects observations, interpretations, and consequences for action about the Interventions for SARS-CoV2 in general. Please observe the structure of the page, when you add your content. Please use references where possible. Remember to find the relevant page. For example, if your observation is about transmission routes, please use that page, instead of posting your content here.

What do we see in the European Member States?

• AU:
• BE: Phase 2 maintained, transition to federal phase and additional measures - as of 13 March 2020
• BU:
• CY:
• CZ:
• DE:
• DK:
• EE:
• ES:
• FI:
• FR: Containment. Full Lockdown for 2 weeks. Police enforcement of state of emergency
• GR: Mitigation approach. Schools and universities, all department stores, restaurants, theaters, museums, cinemas, beauty salons, are closed, all events are cancelled, advise working at home, stay at home when symptomatic or hen having a close contact with a confirmed case. Also there was a decision yestarday 16/03/2020 churches to be aooly measures (and all celebrations / rituals as we are going towards the Easter period to be cancelled or performed following basic rules such as every person to have at least 2 meters distance from the other). There was also a law issued recently that says that whoever is advised to stay at home (case or contact) and is caught not to be following the instructions will face legal consequences (up to 2 years of prison)! The same applies for professionals that disobey the rules. Already there are some arrests of people that opened their restaurants and other services to serve clients. Doctors have been advised not to examine patients with fever at their private offices as much as they can.

Take away services, super-markets and pharmacies are open as well as other services that have to do with transportation of goods. An online number is available for employees to call and get information on their rights on sick leave and reimbursement. At supermarkets since they were overcrowded the first days of the measures there was the decision to have a queue and based on the size of the space to let a specific number of persons enter. Inside the supermarkets there are sanitizers available and people should keep A distance of more that 2 meters from each other.

• HU:
• IT:
• LT:
• LV:
• MT:
• NL: Mitigation approach. "Controlled spread", protecting vulnerables, a strong reduction of transmission by closing schools, restaurants, theaters, all events, advise working at home, stay at home when symptomatic.
• PO:
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• RO:
• SE:
• SK: