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Mandatory COVID-19 non-disclosure agreements for hotel employees
CORFU. Following in the footsteps of the State, hoteliers are classifying anything referring to coronavirus as industrial espionage. Once again, a lockdown on information.
Masks mandatory for everyone in supermarkets from today
ATHENS. Following a Government decision, masks are now mandatory in supermarkets for employees and customers. €150 fine for violations.
Europeans looking to buy homes in Greece - considered to be a safe country
BERLIN. British demand alone has increased by 200%! - 50% increase in German investments- Interest in Greek real estate from Austria, Switzerland and France.
SWAN - new online platform for solid waste management
Recycle, Reuse, Circular Economy. Information about the Balkan online platform for Solid Waste Reuse and Management which has been launched by the Attica Region΄s solid waste management organisation.
35 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 13 of them at entry points
ATHENS. EODY announced 35 new confirmed cases of coronavirus today. No deaths
3 cases at the quarantine hotel - 1 patient in Ioannina
CORFU. The Romanian who tested positive for coronavirus is now hospitalised at Ioannina University Hospital - There are 3 cases at Corfu quarantine hotel - False alarm with the Dutch national as the molecular test proved the first (quick) test showing him to be Covid positive to be false.
Coronavirus: PM asks for stricter checks "without discount"
ATHENS. "The current framework of measures is sufficient. It΄s a matter of proper implementation," said the PM and asked for "stricter checks with no discounts".
27 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 4 of them at entry points
ATHENS. EODY announced 27 new confirmed cases of coronavirus today, 4 of which were detected at entry points. No deaths.
Greek Tourism Minister to Sky News: "Talk of a second lockdown is nonsense"
Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis gave an interview on the occasion of the reopening of Greek airports to flights from the UK, stressing once again the high standards of safety and security here.
PM to chair COVID meeting today - possible return to mandatory use of face masks
ATHENS. The Specialists΄ Committee is proposing the return to mandatory use of face masks - Concern about Greeks taking short trips to North Macedonia and Bulgaria - Focus now on flights from UK.
New coronavirus case in Corfu - Dutch national tests positive
CORFU. He was asymptomatic and was tested at Corfu Hospital, where he was sent from a private clinic following an accident he had had - He was transferred to the quarantine hotel.
58 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 28 of them at entry points
ATHENS. No deaths and 13 patients intubated..
Two tourists test positive for COVID-19
CORFU. Two new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Corfu.
Traditional fairs (panigiria) suspended until end of July
Traditional fairs have been officially suspended throughout Greece until the end of July following the recent spike in coronavirus cases.
31 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 4 of them at entry points
ATHENS. No deaths and 10 patients intubated.
First shipload of Corfu waste on its way to Kozani
CORFU. The first shipload of waste has left the island.
60 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced 60 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, of which 40 were from international arrivals.
Additional measures: Arrivals at Promahonas only allowed in with negative test
ATHENS. Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas announced additional coronavirus measures today.
