Typically, the churches operate only with the priests, without believers, a fact that raises questions about the position of the infectious disease specialist Giamarellou.
The answer of the member of the Committee of Infectious Diseases for the treatment of Covid-19 in Greece, Eleni Giamarellou, to the question that was asked to her this morning in a TV appearance, was positive, whether she continues to commune normally. “Of course,” said Giamarellou, adding: “But we are only talking about Holy Communion, the greatest sacrament… Either you believe it is a sacrament and the virus is not transmitted through it or you don’t.”
The relevant excerpt from 12:45”