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Corfu Hospital: New orthopaedist, obstetrician and hospital porter
CORFU. Hospital Director Leonidas Roubatis said that this will "put an end to the misinformation" that has been circulating.
Corfu Hospital Director: Number of ICU beds doubled - extra personnel expected
CORFU. "When there is a will to work and proper cooperation anything can be achieved," said Hospital Director Leonidas Roubatis.
΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society: "We΄ll stay at home but will still keep our tradition alive"
CORFU. The much-loved music associated with Good Friday and Easter Saturday will be heard tonight from the speakers outside the ΄Old΄ Philharmonic Society building and the traditional Thursday night rehearsal will be online.
Ban on flights to and from Greece extended to 15 May
ATHENS. The extension of the temporary ban on flights to and from Italy, Spain, Turkey, UK, Netherkands and Germany was announced today.
Smoke next to the Bank of Greece - Fire Service called out
CORFU. The Fire Service was alerted on Monday morning when smoke was spotted in the Old Town.
Hospital Director: "Be equal to the occasion"
CORFU. Critical statement from the Corfu General Hospital Director towards some of the Corfu media, whom he accuses of spreading misinformation and unverified reports.
First coronavirus case in Rhodes - 7½-month-old baby
RHODES. A 7½-month-old baby was tested positive for coronavirus in Rhodes on Thursday evening - the first case on the island.
Message of solidarity from Bamberg Symphony Orchestra - including Corfu musician Angelos Kritikos
BAMBERG (GERMANY). Bamberg Symphony Orchestra is sending a message of solidarity to all the world with its video ΄Stronger Together - The Social Symphony΄.
Which transactions are no longer available in person at banks
ATHENS. The Hellenic Bank Association has announced new measures to restrict movement by members of the public due to coronavirus.
All you need to know about the movement ban
18 Q & A regarding the movement ban throughout Greece - Who it applies to and the exceptions - How to send an SMS - What happens with businesses
Movement ban from 06:00 on Monday morning
ATHENS. The Prime Minister announced the measure and said once again that it is "time for individual responsibility".
The Government has a lockdown plan ready for use if needed
ATHENS. See how the ban on movement will be implemented and how the Health System will handle the need for beds and personnel.
"Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies"
ATHENS. China has sent 8 tons of hygiene items to Athens including 550,000 medical, surgical and protective face masks, medical safety glasses, gloves and overshoes.
Corfu Hospital Director: Rumours are just as dangerous as the virus
CORFU. In a post on Facebook Corfu General Hospital Director Leonidas Roubatis asked for people to stop spreading fake news.
No more basketball in Garitsa - thanks to quick intervention of the Municipality!
CORFU. One of the few - it has to be said - cases in Corfu where people didn΄t seem to understand the guideline ΄Stay at Home΄ is the basketball court in Garitsa. The Municipality responded immediately and closed it.
Announcement in Government Gazette - Entry ban for travellers from Italy, Albania and North Macedonia
Only freight vehicles allowed.
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.
Albania closes border with Greece
TIRANA. The Albanian Prime Minister posted the decision on his personal Facebook page on Friday evening.
