Albania

22 Nov 2020 / 15:40

50 people sent back to Albania at Kakavia border station following rapid tests

EPIRUS. 50 Albanian nationals, mostly land workers, were turned back at the border following positive results from the tests they took even though they had negative Covid-19 test results with them.

/ ΡΟΗ ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΙΑΣ

11 Nov 2020 / 13:13

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania flies to Athens in C130 after testing positive for Covid

ATHENS. Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, who has recently been confirmed to have mild symptoms of coronavirus, has been transferred to Evaggelismos Hospital in Athens.

15 Mar 2020 / 13:00

Travel ban to and from Italy and Albania

ATHENS. Decision follows today΄s meeting chaired by the Prime Minister. Meeting with Holy Synod tomorrow regarding church services.

14 Mar 2020 / 07:56

Albania closes border with Greece

TIRANA. The Albanian Prime Minister posted the decision on his personal Facebook page on Friday evening.

29 Jan 2020 / 08:11

Strong earthquake in Albania

ALBANIA. Strong earth tremor in neighbouring Albania.

09 Dec 2019 / 13:55

ERT Kerkyra sends 3 tons of basic necessities to earthquake victims in Albania

CORFU. ERT Kerkyra collected over 3 tons of donated goods from individuals, businesses and organisations for the earthquake victims in Albania.

07 Dec 2019 / 00:00

Scouts collecting donations of basic necessities for earthquake victims in Albania

CORFU. The scouts will be collecting donations of basic necessities for earthquake victims in Albania at Faliraki.

05 Dec 2019 / 12:22

Corfu travel agents donate food and basic necessities to earthquake victims in Albania

CORFU. The Association of Corfu Travel Agents (AOCTA) is helping earthquake victims in Albania.

02 Dec 2019 / 00:00

Collection of food and basic goods for victims in Albania

CORFU. Ionian Islands Regional Administration is collecting donations for earthquake victims in Albania.

30 Nov 2019 / 11:30

50 dead in Albania - Over 10,000 homeless following the earthquake

TIRANA. Prime Minister Edi Rama announced toady that the rescue operation in Albania has now been completed - 41 injured remain in hospital with 3 being taken abroad for special treatment.

28 Nov 2019 / 12:22

ERT Kerkyra:Collection of basic goods for victims in Albania

CORFU. ERT Kerkyra has started an aid campaign for the earthquake victims in Albania.

27 Nov 2019 / 18:09

Another strong aftershock in Albania

ALBANIA. There was another strong aftershock in Albania on Wednesday evening.

26 Nov 2019 / 13:59

15 dead and 28 rescued from collapsed buildings (13:00)

TIRANA. The news at 13:00 Greek time was that 28 people had been pulled out of collapsed buildings following the earthquake and 15 people had been confirmed dead.

26 Nov 2019 / 09:04

Members of Hellenic Rescue Team to assist in Albania

CORFU. Following this morning΄s earthquake members of the Hellenic Rescue Team will be going to Albania to assist with locating and rescuing people trapped in buildings.