News
Problems due to weather conditions - mainly in North Corfu
CORFU. There has some flooding of roads in the north of the island, trees have fallen, there have been power cuts but no injuries or danger to lives.
Sit-in at Corfu 3rd High School - Assurances from Ydraiou regarding 6th Primary School
CORFU. Pupils say that EODY protocols not being followed at 3rd High School - Protests halted at 6th Primary School following Mayor Meropi Ydraiou΄s assurances that cleaning needs will be covered.
Today΄s lessons cancelled at Corfu 1st Junior High
CORFU. The school hadn΄t been properly cleaned and pupils attempted to hold a sit-in - but this was aborted when the Municipality promised to send 3 cleaners from Thursday.
EODY: 3 new cases of COVID-19 in Corfu today
ATHENS. Of the 346 new cases of COViD-19 in Greece on Tuesday 22 September 3 were in Corfu.
Range of restrictive measures and fines in UK
(CGTN Europe). UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a range of stricter measures for England with the country at a ΄perilous turning point.΄
EODY: 346 new cases of COVID-19 in Greece today and 8 deaths
ATHENS. 346 confirmed new cases of COVID-19 in Greece on Tuesday 22 September.
Collection of basic necessities for flood victims in Karditsa
CORFU. Sinies Educational & Cultural Society is collecting basic necessities for the emergency victims in Karditsa.
Sit-ins at Corfu 1st and 2nd High Schools
CORFU. The school principals and teachers΄ unions are waiting to receive the protestors΄ demands outside the schools.
25-year-old motorcyclist loses battle for life
CORFU. The motorcyclist had been hospitalised in the ICU at Corfu Hospital for 10 days following a road accident on 11 September.
Funeral of 17-year-old girl who lost her life in road accident today at 17:00
CORFU. The funeral of 17-year-old Chrysavgi Mikalef is being held at the Catholic Cemetery today 22 September at 17:00.
Dead woman, 65, pulled out of the sea in Benitses by Coast Guard
CORFU. The Coast Guard pulled the foreign national out of the sea in Benitses on Monday morning (21/9).
Firefighters rescue cat from top of tree
CORFU. It took firefighters an hour to rescue a cat trapped at the top of a tree.
Number of new cases in UK rising
(CGTN Europe). The UK is at a "critical moment" of the pandemic according to its transport secretary Grant Shapps who urged the country’s people to follow restrictions "otherwise we’re going to end up back in situations we don’t want to be in."
No new cases in Corfu despite the new high in Greek numbers today
ATHENS. EODY announced 453 confirmed new cases in Greece on Monday 21 September and 6 deaths - but none were reported in Corfu.
EODY: 453 new cases of COVID-19 in Greece today and 6 deaths
ATHENS. There was a new high in the number of confirmed new cases on Monday 21 September.
Traditional boat building techniques and small fishing boat maintenance at Petriti harbour
CORFU. The Inspectorate of Antiquities is organising a workshop on September 24.
5 arrests at Corfu Airport for fake documents
CORFU. In 3 separate instances over the weekend 5 foreign nationals attempted to board international flights at Corfu Airport with fake documents.
One Corfu business closed for 2 weeks and 58 mask fines in Ionian Islands
CORFU. In the 5-day period 16 - 20 September a Corfu catering establishment was found to be in violation of the Covid measures and 58 fines were issued in the Ionian Islands fo not wearing masks.
