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Kyriakos Mitsotakis: New support for tourism in July if needed
ATHENS. Speaking at the Greek Tourism Confedeartion (SETE) general assembly, the Greek PM said that the Government΄s aim was for there to be no job losses in the tourism sector. No mandatory ΄isolation rooms΄.
13 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. Nine patients are now intubated, with the addition of the 52-year-old woman from Paramythia (the first from the recent cases in Thesprotia).
School walls come to life at Agios Mathaios Primary School
CORFU. Painted scenes from nature, school life and children΄s games have brought the previously dull walls of Agios Mathaios Primary School to life.
Nikos Hardalias to visit 18 airports that are reopening - Corfu tomorrow
ATHENS. Over the next four days Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias will be visiting 18 airports that are reopening for international flights on 1 July.
Corfu workers and small businesses demonstrate together
CORFU. Tourism and catering workers took to the streets again together with the self-employed and small businesses.
Two outdoor chessboards moved from Old Port to Upper Square
CORFU. The Upper Square now has outdoor chessboards following the decision of the Deputy Mayors for Technical Works and Everyday Life.
Half-sunk boat in Benitses harbour
CORFU. The presence of an unknown half-sunk boat in Benitses harbour was reported to Corfu Port Authority on Wednesday afternoon.
Antiquities Inspectorate halts bulldozers at naval outpost in Erimitis
CORFU. Written request for cessation of work at Artavanis in Agios Stefanos, Erimitis.
Just 8 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 8 new confirmed cases of coronavirus today.
Meropi Ydraiou discusses electromobility, the environment and sustainable development with Swedish Ambassador
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with the Swedish Ambassador to Greece Charlotte Sammelin at the Old Town Hall this afternoon.
Dimitris Biangis:"Thank you, Mr.Theoharis for ΄saving΄ us..."
ATHENS. The Corfu KINAL MP said, "Without a referral hotel and with COVID-19 rooms all over Corfu we are putting businesses and thousands of workers΄ lives at risk."
Power cuts on Friday 26 June
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 26 June from 08:00 to 14:00 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.
΄Lampates΄ celebration for St. John΄s Eve
CORFU. The traditional celebration of ΄Lampates΄ was celebrated in many parts of the island on 23 June for St. John΄s Eve.
Large trees cut in Alexandras Avenue
CORFU. The trees were a danger to passersby and so the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Green Service took action.
Isolation rooms for hotels
ATHENS. Joint decision from three Ministers that there should be special rooms to isolate confirmed coronavirus cases whose clinical condition does not require hospital care.
16 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. 9 of the 16 new cases were in Thrace (8 in Xanthi and 1 in Rodopi) - No deaths today - 8 patients remain intubated.
Congratulations from Meropi Ydraiou for the immediate and efficient response to the fire at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Following last night΄s fire, Temploni landfill will remain closed on the recommendation of Fire Chief Nikos Kolovos and will temporarily not be accepting refuse.
΄All Together for Corfu΄ volunteers clean up Ionian School garden
CORFU. The voluntary group led by Spyros Neratzis were involved in a series of activities between 18 and 22 June.
