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23 mask fines in Corfu and 1 business closed in Zakynthos
CORFU. One person arrested and fined in Zakynthos and business temporarily closed. 23 mask fines in Corfu and 2 in Lefkada.
Repeat Covid tests on ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ crew members appear negative
PIRAEUS. The 12 crew members of the cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ who had initially tested positive for coronavirus all appeared negative in repeat tests.
EODY reports no new cases of coronavirus in Corfu today
ATHENS. Geographical breakdown of today΄s cases.
EODY: 269 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 4 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 269 confirmed new cases on Monday 28 September and 4 deaths.
Meropi Ydraiou meets with Deputy Minister for Tourism
CORFU. The Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor met with the Deputy Minister for Tourism Manos Konsolas this afternoon.
Two arrests at Corfu Airport and one at each of Cephalonia and Zakynthos Airports
CORFU. Four foreign nationals were arrested at Corfu, Cephalonia and Zakynthos Airports for attempting to travel to European countries illegally.
Cruise ship returns to Heraklion after 12 crew members test positive for coronavirus
HERAKLION. The cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄, on the first cruise following the restart of cruising in Greece, is returning to Heraklion, Crete from Milos.
School pupils protest - demanding that health protocols be observed
CORFU. Protests by Corfu school pupils are escalating and there were several junior high and high schools that didn΄t open today (28/9) because of health conditions.
EODY: 218 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 3 deaths - none in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 218 confirmed new cases on Sunday 27 September and 3 deaths.
Hit-and-run accident in Corfu with drunk driver
CORFU. A foreign national driver, 28, and his passenger, 44, were arrested for injuring and abandoning a 29-year-old motorcyclist near the port entrance.
This year΄s Corfu Old Town Trail to take place on Saturday 10 October
CORFU. ΄Faros Zois΄ (Lighthouse of Life) Association thanked the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality, SEGAS (Hellenic Amateur Athletic Association) and Corfu Mountain Trail for supporting the Association΄s work.
Measure restricting attendance at events to 50 extended in Corfu and elsewhere until 4 October
ATHENS. The Joint Ministerial Decision was published in the Government Gazette - the midnight curfew on catering establishments has also been extended.
EODY: 315 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 7 deaths - none in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 315 confirmed new cases on Saturday 26 September and 7 deaths.
7 arrests and 92 Highway Code violations in the Ionian Islands on Friday
CORFU. Police have been carrying out checks in the Ionian Islands - 1 arrest for driving under the influence and 6 for driving without a licence.
Municipality and Ionian University to collaborate in the culture sector
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Deputy Mayor Chrysoula Tombrou met with the Dean of Ionian University Andreas Floros to discuss their collaboration in promoting Corfu΄s culture.
Kiosks to close at midnight in ΄red΄ zones
ATHENS. Pharmacies and filling stations can remain open.
"Bad idea for COVID to challenge me," says Ibrahimovic
(CGTN Europe). European Union health officials have warned a surge in coronavirus cases in Europe risks becoming a deadly double epidemic of flu and coronavirus infections, with EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides saying in "some member states, the situation is now even worse than during the peak in March."
EODY: 286 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - two in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 286 confirmed new cases on Friday 25 September and 3 deaths.
