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Nurse suffers paralysis following second vaccine shot
CORFU. A nurse who had the second vaccine shot at Corfu Hospital suffered paralysis with the Guillain-Barré syndrome - an autoimmune neurological disorder.
North Corfu Municipality prepared for weather deterioration
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality in collaboration with the Regional Authority is prepared for the expected deterioration in weather with personnel standing by, snow ploughs and plenty of salt.
Damaged safety barriers at bridge near AEBEK in North Corfu replaced
CORFU. The bridge is just before AEBEK on the road from Agonari to Velonades.
Corfu and Heraklion to work together with Cruise Lines International Association for sustainable tourism
Local authorities in Corfu and Heraklion have teamed up with the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) to assess the sustainability status of each city and map out a plan for sustainable tourism.
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.
Doctor taken to hospital after falling from balcony
CORFU. The doctor, who works at the hospital, has leg and spinal fractures but is out of danger.
Public gatherings banned ahead of Polytechnic anniversary
ATHENS. For the next four days the police have banned public gatherings of over four people.
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.
Supermarkets allowed to sell only basic commodities
ATHENS. From Wednesday 11 November the sale of clothing & footwear, books, electronic equipment, carpeting & rugs, electrical appliances in supermarkets will be prohibited to prevent unfair competition.
Free voluntary delivery of basic necessities by Corfu AHEPA once again
CORFU. The Corfu branch of AHEPA has once again begun free delivery of basic necessities and medicines to those in vulnerable groups.
Man, 23, seriously injured in Viros work accident
CORFU. There was a work accident ata bakery in Viros this afternoon.
Wreaths laid at the Holocaust Memorial and Jewish Museum exhibition opens
CORFU. The German Ambassador attended the wreath laying at the Holocaust Memorial on Saturday 24th - The Greek Jewish Museum exhibition opened at the Old Fortress.
3 days of events in remembrance of the Holocaust
CORFU. From Fridy 23 to Sunday 25 Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality and the Israeli community are organising events in remembrance of the Holocaust with the German Ambassador in attendance.
Players from Asteras Petriti football club take Covid-19 tests
CORFU. South Corfu Municipality disinfected all the club facilities and 3 players΄ tests came back negative.
Fire Department called out to cut down trees and pump out water from flooded areas
CORFU. There were problems in several areas of the island with flooding and fallen trees.
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.
Corfu quarantine hotel hasn΄t been paid by the State
CORFU. The hotel that agreed to accept tourists who had to go into quarantine this summer hasn΄t received even 1 Euro.
Medical Examiner΄s report on baby΄s death
CORFU. A post-mortem examination was carried out today to determine the cause of death of the 4-month-old baby at the hotel in Agios Giorgos Argyradon.
