From Saturday morning the lockdown in our country due to the pandemic of coronavirus. Shops will be closed at least until 30 November and then the pandemic situation will be resolved. coronavirus will be reviewed and new measures will be decided or not.
However, the question that concerns those who did not have time to go to the hair salons is to which number they should send a message to 13033 to be able to get out of their house after the validity of the lockdown and his statements Nikos Hardalias that the hair salons will be open until Sunday. Given the pressure they've been under hair salons, hairdressing salons, beauty centres for an appointment before closing, the government decided to leave these businesses open on both Saturday and Sunday.
Until Friday morning, though, it was not specified which sms citizens should send (due to lockdown movement will be done by sms or handwritten permission) to go legally to the hair salons or in the beauty centres. Eventually, the «technical» (as the officials said at the beginning) problem was solved and it was decided that anyone who wants to go to the weekend to hairdresser, barber shop, beauty centre he'll have to text that he's going to a... supermarket or a convenience store.
Initially, there was a thought to add an additional code to the SMS that would provide for movement to the hairdressers. But that thought was quickly abandoned. After all, the SMS for the hair salons and beauty centers will only apply for this weekend, since from Monday these businesses will be closed as part of the lockdown. SMS 2 at 13033 then, to go to the salon or beauty center legally...
How to send SMS to 13033
You can send an SMS from your mobile phone to 13033 free of charge.
The SMS must be in the form:
X [blank] full name and address
- Going to a pharmacy or visiting the doctor, if recommended after contacting the doctor.
- Going to an operational shop for the supply of essential goods (supermarket, mini market), where it is not possible to send them.
- Going to the bank, in case an online transaction is not possible.
- Moving to help people in need or escorting underage students to/from school.
- Going to a funeral ceremony under the conditions provided by law or going of divorced parents or parents who are separated which is necessary to ensure the communication of parents and children, in accordance with the applicable provisions.
- Physical exercise outdoors or movement with a pet, individually or in pairs, in the latter case keeping the necessary distance of 1.5 metres.
You will receive in reply:
Move [blank] X [blank] full name and address
The service is available from mobile phones with a SIM card of the mobile telephony providers operating in Greece (Cosmote, Vodafone GR, Wind). In order to use the 13033 service, citizens with a device with a SIM card of a foreign network can obtain a prepaid connection from the providers' points of sale. It is recalled that the use of the 13033 service is free of charge.
The 13033 messages are exclusively related to an exception movement confirmation. 13033 does not send messages referring to software installation or to a website other than the forma.gov.gr
