Corfu

Farewell to Sidari΄s Father Anastasios from Mayor Giorgos Mahimaris
CORFU. A personal condolence message from the North Corfu Mayor for the priest who died from Covid-19 following a long period of hospitalisation in Corfu Hospital ICU.

Federation of Tourist Accommodation Owners protests about condition of roads in North Corfu
CORFU. The Federation sent a letter to Mayor Giorgos Mahimaris, Regional Governor Rodi Kratsa and Corfu MPs about the condition of the roads in the Agios Georgios area.

North Corfu Town Hall closed Thursday & Friday for disinfection
CORFU. Disinfection has also been carried out as a precautionary measure at the DEYAK office, municipal vehicles and buildings.

Disinfection of sports facilities in North Corfu
CORFU. Certified disinfection crews carried out the work at sports facilities in Kassiopi, Acharavi, Nymphes, Karousades and Avliotes on 17 and 18 October.

Covid Watch Committee: We need to stay alert in Corfu
CORFU. "It is clear that the virus is continuing to spread amongst the Corfu population and at an increased rate. The likelihood of multiple outbreaks and a local spike in the pandemic has increased," says the Municipal Covid Watch Committee report.

Sinies: First Green Spot - Recycling & Sorting at Source Education Centre in North Corfu
CORFU. A collaboration agreement was signed by North Corfu Municipality and the social cooperative ΄Syn Praxi΄ for the first modern Small Green Spot in Sinies.

Primary school teachers: "The local authority cannot intervene in the running of schools"
CORFU. SEPE (Primary Teachers Union) issued a statement following a letter from North Corfu Deputy Mayor for Circular Economy Spyridoula Kokkali to teachers at one school calling them to account for the non-collection of recyclable materials.

6 footballers from South Corfu teams test positive for Covid-19
CORFU. 6 players from amateur football teams in South Corfu have tested positive for Covid-19.

Update on coronavirus in Corfu: 45 local cases, 67 visitor cases
CORFU. Update from the Central Corfu Municipal Covid Watch Committee regarding the spread of the virus in Corfu since the outbreak of the pandemic.

Just under €400k for shelter for stray animals in Central Corfu Municipality
CORFU. Funding from the ΄Philodimos΄ Programme - Deputy Mayor:"This kind of shelter is the sign of a civilised society".

North Corfu Municipality cleaning up streams
ACHARAVI. North Corfu Municipality is taking anti-flood measures ahead of the possible worsening of weather conditions - streams being cleaned as the first priority.

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.

Municipal Covid Watch Committee: 92 cases of coronavirus in Corfu since beginning of pandemic
CORFU. 40 confirmed cases amongst Corfu permanent residents and 52 cases amongst visitors.

Central Corfu Municipality acquires bio-waste refuse truck
CORFU. The Municipal Cleansing Department received the first of two bio-waste refuse trucks as part of the E-Horeca WANET Programme - The trucks will collect bio-waste from the brown bins.

Meropi Ydraiou signs contract for road maintenance in South Corfu
CORFU. Due to the fact that the work had been included in the technical programme of the single Corfu Municipality in 2018.

Municipal Advisory Committee for the pandemic
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality has set up an advisory committee to follow local developments in the pandemic day by day and update local residents.

Letter from North Corfu Mayor to Government requesting that Erimitis be declared a reforestable area
CORFU. North Corfu Mayor Giorgos Mahimaris sent a letter to the responsible Ministries, Regional Governor Rodi Kratsa, relevant services and Corfu MPs requesting that Erimitis be declared a reforestable area.

Spyridoula Kokkali responds to Spyros Varelis΄ comments about North Corfu Green Spots
CORFU. North Corfu Deputy Mayor Spyridoula Kokkali has issued a statement in response to the comments on TV regarding the Municipality΄s recycling activities by minority opposition leader Spyros Varelis.