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One wing of Corfu Prison in quarantine due to 2 positive Covid cases
CORFU. All inmates in one wing of the prison are in quarantine as the administration awaits direction from EODY.

New auxiliary haematologist at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. The new haematologist has been appointed on a 3-year contract and replaces the previous haematologist who resigned for personal reasons.

Police statement regarding drugs and weapons discovered in Corfu Prison
CORFU. Charges have been brought against 8 prison inmates for illegal possession of drugs and weapons.

Fire in Chlomatiana, South Corfu under control
CORFU. Fire broke out in Spilaio in the Chlomatiana area on Wednesday afternoon.

Civil Protection Minister orders Prosecutors to take action against pandemic-deniers
ATHENS. The Civil Protection Minister made it clear that, "We will take all the necessary legal measures to ensure that public health is not threatened by misinformation or conspiracy theories spreading on the internet."

Tourist Information Kiosks reopening in San Rocco and Old Fortress
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipal Tourism Department is reopening the kiosks and will also be providing visitor information using other modern methods.

School walls come to life at Agios Mathaios Primary School
CORFU. Painted scenes from nature, school life and children΄s games have brought the previously dull walls of Agios Mathaios Primary School to life.

Ionian University team wins award for coronavirus research
CORFU. Texas Medical Center gave an award to the Bioinformatics and Human Electrophysiology Lab (BIHELab) from the Ionian University Informatics Department.

΄Photographing the Anemomylos suburb΄ - amateur photography competition
CORFU. Anemomylos Cultural and Environmental Society and Corfu Photography Club are organising an amateur photography competition.

Appointment of auxiliary haematologist at Corfu General Hospital
CORFU. Thomas Dimitriou reappointed as auxiliary haematologist at Corfu Hospital - Permanent appointment of oncologist Anna Mouzakiti to follow shortly.

Laconia businessman cycling from Athens to Nepal!
LACONIA. Paul Evmorfidis is cycling 7,500km on a wooden bike to raise awareness about climate change and to raise money for WWF Greece.

One of the Mantouki fire victims taken to Athens
CORFU. The 58-year-old fire victim is being taken by airlift from Corfu Hospital ICU to the ΄Gennimatas΄ Hospital in Athens.

΄Save the Blue΄: Open discussion on climate change
CORFU. Organised by the Ionian University.

The award-winning films at Animation Festival ICONA 2019 in Corfu
CORFU. The 3-day international Ionian Contemporary Animation Festival (ICONA 2019) ended on Sunday.

Letter from ΄Fridays for Future΄ to Meropi Ydraiou
CORFU. Fridays for Future Corfu handed in a letter to the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality following Friday΄s demonstration demanding that measures be taken to tackle climate change.

Climate change demonstration from ΄Fridays for Future΄ Corfu
CORFU. The Fridays for Future (fff) Corfu group was set up to take action against climate change. fff is a global movement.

Lights, cameras, action! Animation Festival ICONA 2019 in Corfu
CORFU. 29 November - 1 December.

΄First olive oil΄ celebration and exhibition of local products in Ai Mathia
CORFU. Agios Mathaios Cultural Society will be holding a special event on Sunday 17 November.