COVID-19
"Under the masks we have a voice," shout pupils and teachers
CORFU. School pupils and teachers were on the streets again today demanding better health conditions in schools during the pandemic.
EODY: 354 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 3 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 354 confirmed new cases on Wednesday 30 September and 3 deaths.
Another star infected
(CGTN Europe) Germany΄s Chancellor Angela Merkel said she will do everything in her power to avoid another national lockdown but admitted "a difficult phase is ahead."
No new cases of coronavirus in Corfu today - a total of 12 local cases in September according to EODY
ATHENS. The daily numbers for Greece remain high but there were again no new cases reported today for Corfu and according to EODY, there were 12 for the whole of September.
Scottish man, 71, who tested positive for COVID-19 at Polykliniki dies at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The Briton had severe pneumonia symptoms and had a PCR test yesterday which came out positive - No official announcement from the hospital - No coroner΄s examination planned unless legally requested.
Cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ in Corfu on Friday
CORFU. The TUI Cruises ship arrives at Corfu Port with a one-day delay.
EODY: 416 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today
ATHENS. EODY announced a worryingly high number of new cases today.
23 mask fines in Corfu and 1 business closed in Zakynthos
CORFU. One person arrested and fined in Zakynthos and business temporarily closed. 23 mask fines in Corfu and 2 in Lefkada.
Repeat Covid tests on ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ crew members appear negative
PIRAEUS. The 12 crew members of the cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄ who had initially tested positive for coronavirus all appeared negative in repeat tests.
EODY reports no new cases of coronavirus in Corfu today
ATHENS. Geographical breakdown of today΄s cases.
EODY: 269 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 4 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 269 confirmed new cases on Monday 28 September and 4 deaths.
Cruise ship returns to Heraklion after 12 crew members test positive for coronavirus
HERAKLION. The cruise ship ΄Mein Schiff 6΄, on the first cruise following the restart of cruising in Greece, is returning to Heraklion, Crete from Milos.
School pupils protest - demanding that health protocols be observed
CORFU. Protests by Corfu school pupils are escalating and there were several junior high and high schools that didn΄t open today (28/9) because of health conditions.
EODY: 218 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 3 deaths - none in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 218 confirmed new cases on Sunday 27 September and 3 deaths.
Measure restricting attendance at events to 50 extended in Corfu and elsewhere until 4 October
ATHENS. The Joint Ministerial Decision was published in the Government Gazette - the midnight curfew on catering establishments has also been extended.
EODY: 315 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 7 deaths - none in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 315 confirmed new cases on Saturday 26 September and 7 deaths.
Kiosks to close at midnight in ΄red΄ zones
ATHENS. Pharmacies and filling stations can remain open.
"Bad idea for COVID to challenge me," says Ibrahimovic
(CGTN Europe). European Union health officials have warned a surge in coronavirus cases in Europe risks becoming a deadly double epidemic of flu and coronavirus infections, with EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides saying in "some member states, the situation is now even worse than during the peak in March."
