Corfu

Corfu Mountain Ultra Trail: A special event with some great performances
CORFU. The Mountain Trail is a tough race covering 110km of mountains, coastlines and plains along difficult paths but the wonderful Corfu nature makes it a unique experience.

Oil spill during refuelling of cruise ship
CORFU. Two crew members and a tanker driver were arrested.

Recycling of clothing in North Corfu
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality is collaborating with ΄All Together for the Corfu Environment΄.

First Aegean direct international flight arrives in Corfu from Paris
CORFU. Aegean Airlines officials expressed their optimism when speaking to reporters following the arrival at Corfu Airport of the first direct flight from Paris on Sunday night.

First Aegean direct international flight at new Corfu Airport base
CORFU. On Sunday 23 May at 21:30 Corfu Airport will welcome its first visitors from Paris (Flight A3403).

Lufthansa adds 7 new destinations in Greece this summer including Corfu
CORFU. From 21 May the destinations of Aktion, Chania, Corfu, Kavala, Kos, Mykonos and Zakynthos will welcome the German airline for the first time.

All ready for the Corfu Mountain Trail this weekend - 22 & 23 May
CORFU. 300 runners from around the world are taking part in the Corfu Mountain Trail, in its 9th year, including some big names in mountain running.

Corfu Hospital on the frontline against Covid-19 - Update on the Covid Unit for Wednesday 19 May
CORFU. The pressure on the public health system and especially the hospital can be seen by the increase in hospitalisations and the vaccination programme.

Weekly Covid tests in Acharavi and Sidari
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality in collaboration with EODY will be conducting free Covid-19 rapid tests.

Regional Governor happy with readiness of Corfu Airport
CORFU. Regional Governor Rodi Kratsa said: "Corfu International Airport is well-organised and in complete readiness to welcome our visitors."

First cruise ship of the season arrives at Corfu Port
CORFU. Passengers will not wander around individually but will take part in guided group tours.

First two flights arrive from UK
CORFU. Even though the UK Government has put Greece on the amber list, there are still tourists who want to take their holidays in Corfu.

Clean-up of South Corfu beaches
CORFU. Work began at the weekend to clean up beaches in South Corfu.

84-year-old Covid patient dies at Corfu Hospital

Gift of car to Corfu Hospital
CORFU. On Friday a gift of a car was presented by a representative of the donor Maria Naou for the needs of Corfu Hospital.

Rapid tests in South Corfu every Tuesday and Thursday
CORFU. Announcement from South Corfu Deputy Mayor for Education, Social Welfare & Public Health Giorgos Sayias.

Corfu ΄Mega΄ Vaccination Centre to be staffed by 10 private doctors
CORFU. Corfu Medical Association President Dimitris Kaloudis told Enimerosi that the new Corfu ΄Mega΄ Vaccination Centre is expected to be staffed by 10 private doctors.

Lefkimmi Health Centre in danger of closure
CORFU. If the Centre doesn΄t get extra medical personnel, it΄s not out of the question that it may have to close for 12 days.