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Fire in Agios Stefanos near to Erimitis
CORFU. Fire broke broke out in a wooded area in Agios Stefanos near Erimitis on Sunday evening.
New measures for travellers arriving in Italy from Greece
CORFU. More pressure on Corfu market following Italian Health Minister΄s directive.
Health Minister: 36 the average age of August coronavirus cases
ATHENS. Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias posted a ΄reality check΄ for young people on Twitter.
Transportation of waste to Kozani resumes
CORFU. Transportation of Corfu waste to Kozani is resuming on a weekly basis.
Foul-smelling container removed from open-air market
CORFU. Passing by the north entrance to the open-air market (car park) has become more bearable in the last 24 hours.
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."
Central Corfu Cleansing Service: "Don΄t put rubbish in bins for 48 hours"
CORFU. Temploni landfill remains closed following the fire on Friday 31st.
FODSA: "Waste transportation to Kozani is continuing"
CORFU. Corfu Solid Waste Management Organisation (FODSA) announced that the transportation of waste is continuing on a weekly basis.
Tourism Minister announces reopening of ports to cruise ships from 1 August
ATHENS. Cruise ships to be allowed at six Greek ports, including Corfu, from Saturday - Global cruise industry remains frozen and August seems unlikely.
FODSA meeting today to discuss waste transportation
CORFU. The FODSA (Solid Waste Management Organisation) Board is meeting today (24/7) at 14:00 to discuss waste transportation after 2020 and until the new facility is completed in Temploni.
Meropi Ydraiou΄s trip to Kozani via Epirus
CORFU. The second lot of Corfu waste will be sent to DIADYMA before the weekend - "Yes, but.." regarding the waste baling at the landfill - Ioannina΄s role.
Nikos Hardalias:"There are no plans for a general lockdown"
ATHENS. New weekly coronavirus updates begin with Civil Protection Deputy Minister - In first 20 days of July about 128,000 tourist out of 920,000 were tested - Between 1 -19 July there were 295 confirmed cases, of which 53 are still active.
SWAN - new online platform for solid waste management
Recycle, Reuse, Circular Economy. Information about the Balkan online platform for Solid Waste Reuse and Management which has been launched by the Attica Region΄s solid waste management organisation.
Greek Tourism Minister to Sky News: "Talk of a second lockdown is nonsense"
Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis gave an interview on the occasion of the reopening of Greek airports to flights from the UK, stressing once again the high standards of safety and security here.
Two versions of what happened to Corfu waste taken to Kozani
CORFU. "The waste was taken into the Kozani facility," says Meropi Ydraiou. "We didn΄t accept it as we weren΄t ready," says DIADYMA facility managing director. What΄s happening with the waste baler.
Yanis Varoufakis visits Temploni landfill
CORFU. The MeRA25 leader΄s programme in Corfu began with a visit to Temploni this morning.
First shipload of Corfu waste on its way to Kozani
CORFU. The first shipload of waste has left the island.
Prime Minister visits Old Town Hall
CORFU. The Prime Minister and his party visited the Old Town Hall just after 13:30 today.
