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Contact tracing in Liapades - EODY team to visit village on Thursday
CORFU. We still aren΄t free of the virus - the 4th floor of Corfu Hospital had almost emptied but there have been new admissions with patients from Liapades.

46,000 meals at Corfu food kitchens over the last year
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Local Council Presidents received gift vouchers for the purchase of food and basic necessities.

Two deaths from Covid-19 in Corfu
CORFU. The two patients were hospitalised in the Special Infections Unit and the ICU at Corfu Hospital. Both died earlier today.

Corfu Scouts share gifts and lots of smiles at Hospital Paediatric Clinic
CORFU. Festive atmosphere at the hospital today.

Power cuts on Wednesday 23 December
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Wednesday 23 December in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

7-day isolation for all arrivals from UK
ATHENS. New measures for flight arrivals due to the mutant strain of the coronavirus found in the UK.

Greek PM: Covid-19 vaccination to begin on 27 December
ATHENS. First batch of Pfizer vaccine to arrive on 26 December.

Markos Vaptismas dies from Covid-19 at 58
CORFU. Corfiot Markos ΄Morgan΄ Vaptismas had been hospitalised in Corfu Hospital ICU.

Covid Watch Committee: December data for Corfu
CORFU. Fewer cases and hospitalisations compared to November - Perseverance required to keep spread of virus in Corfu under control.

Ionian University personnel rapid tests all negative
CORFU. All 61 rapid tests carried out on Ionian University teaching and administrative staff came out negative.

Power cuts on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 December
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 December in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Gift of 110 kilos of sweets for hospital nursing staff
CORFU. Businessman Spyros Simatis visited Corfu Hospital today with the gift.

Power cuts on Friday 11 December
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) has announced that there will be power cuts on Friday 11 December from 08:00 to 09:00 in order to carry out necessary maintenance work.

Situation under control at Corfu Hospital - 13 Covid patients - 1 in ICU
CORFU. Health workers who are in isolation due to contact with a positive case to be tested again on Wednesday - 12 in Infectious Diseases Unit and one man, 84 in ICU.

Garitsa shore road closed due to flooding
CORFU. The sea level has risen and there is nowhere for the water to go other then onto the shore road - something that didn΄t use to happen before the sea wall was repaired!

Numbers of new cases in Corfu stabilising
CORFU. According to the Central Corfu Covid Watch Committee report the situation began to stabilise in the last week of November - The number of new cases in November was double that of the whole period up to then.

How did the accident happen and who is responsible for the lack of lighting on Paleokastritsas Rd?
CORFU. The whole island is in mourning for the boy - including the Regional and Local Authorities and the Lawyers΄ Association. The street lighting started working properly 24 hours later, whilst Enimerosi was preparing its report.

Meropi Ydraiou calling meeting on road safety
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou issued a statement following the tragic accident costing the life of a 14-year-old boy.