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Greek PM: "Over 70bn Euros for Greece from Recovery Fund"
BRUSSELS. "Europe has shown that it can rise to the occasion," said Kyriakos Mitsotakis and added that Greece had taken an active part in all the negotiations.

Motorcyclist injured in road accident in Alykes this morning
CORFU. The 50-year-old motorcyclist who was involved in an accident with a car was taken by ambulance to Corfu Hospital with minor injuries.

British homeowners in Corfu demand that the Kassiopi Project should not go ahead
CORFU. "We do not understand why a government would ever back such an old-fashioned project. Surely it is obvious that building in such a pristine area does not qualify as a modern and sustainable development?”

Fire in Paleokastritsa bar early this morning
CORFU. Only material damage from fire which broke out at 05:00 on Saturday 18 July.

PCR Test equipment received at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. Corfu Hospital received the new molecular analyser today.

Exhibition: Colour in the water IV - The rudderless ship
CORFU. Dr Sasha Chaitow and Art Curator Paris Kapralos present the 4th event in the exhibition series ‘Colour in the Water΄.

New Fire Department Unit in Paleokastritsa
CORFU. Following a recent decision at a Municipal Council meeting, premises have been made available for a seasonal Fire Department Unit.

3 cases at the quarantine hotel - 1 patient in Ioannina
CORFU. The Romanian who tested positive for coronavirus is now hospitalised at Ioannina University Hospital - There are 3 cases at Corfu quarantine hotel - False alarm with the Dutch national as the molecular test proved the first (quick) test showing him to be Covid positive to be false.

Coronavirus: PM asks for stricter checks "without discount"
ATHENS. "The current framework of measures is sufficient. It΄s a matter of proper implementation," said the PM and asked for "stricter checks with no discounts".

PM to chair COVID meeting today - possible return to mandatory use of face masks
ATHENS. The Specialists΄ Committee is proposing the return to mandatory use of face masks - Concern about Greeks taking short trips to North Macedonia and Bulgaria - Focus now on flights from UK.

New coronavirus case in Corfu - Dutch national tests positive
CORFU. He was asymptomatic and was tested at Corfu Hospital, where he was sent from a private clinic following an accident he had had - He was transferred to the quarantine hotel.

Power cuts in North Corfu on Thursday 16 July
CORFU. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Thursday 16 July from 08:00 to 14:00 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Another two kittens left hanging at the same school as before
CORFU. Another inhumane incident at the 6th Primary School in Garitsa was discovered just before 07:00 this morning.

Traditional fairs (panigiria) suspended until end of July
Traditional fairs have been officially suspended throughout Greece until the end of July following the recent spike in coronavirus cases.

Yanis Varoufakis visits Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The MeRA25 leader visited Corfu Hospital this morning accompanied by other MPs from his party and met with workers΄ representatives to discuss their problems.

PM visits Corfu Hospital - Director presents him with special gift
CORFU. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Corfu Hospital yesterday accompanied by Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias and 6th Health Region Director Ioannis Karvelis.

Launch of Kassiopi Project
CORFU. The launch of the Kassiopi Project is now underway with the Government delegation in attendance.