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National Tourist Organisation President Angela Gerekou meeting with Corfu representatives
CORFU. Discussion on the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis.
Two new cases of coronaviros in Greece and no deaths
ATHENS. There were no deaths from coronavirus in Greece today and the total remains at 175. 52 (29.7%)of these were females.
British people feeling very cautious about lifting of lockdown!
The nightmare continues - There were 210 new cases of coronavirus in Lombardy over the last 24 hours and 33 deaths.
Re-opening of Greek tourism - rules for arrivals
ATHENS. All destinations will open in three stages - clarification from the Foreign Ministry.
Corfu Hospital to become referral hospital with 28 COVID-19 beds including 7 ICUs!
PATRA. Corfu is at the forefront of the ΄competition΄ between tourist destinations to provide health safety.
German state to bail out Lufthansa - getting 20% of airline and 2 seats on Board
The European Commission ruled Lufthansa must give up 24 take-off and landing slots to rival airlines, as a price of the bailout.
Viking Cruises cancels remaining summer cruises
BASEL. Viking Cruises has cancelled its cruises up to the end of August according to a letter sent to customers by Torstein Hagen.
Just 5 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. 4 of the cases are from contacts with known cases and one was from a flight from abroad - Total number of cases is now 2,909.
Official list of countries from which visitors will be able to arrive and holiday in Greece
ATHENS. The Ministry of Tourism has announced the official list of countries from which visitors will be able to arrive and holiday in Greece, with flights to Athens and Thessaloniki, as of June 15.
Increase in ferry services from Monday
CORFU. From Monday 1 June the number of ferry services between Corfu and Igoumenitsa will return to normal.
3 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 2 deaths
ATHENS. The Ministry of Health announced that there were 3 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 today.
18 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and no deaths
ATHENS. 11 of the cases are cluster cases - Total number of cases is now 2,903 - 17 patients intubated in ICUs.
Time for the bill!
Gradual relaxation of measures in Europe with an eye on what is happening with the economy and concern about what is coming this winter.
10 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. In his update today, Prof. Sotiris Tsiodras announced that there were 10 new cases of coronavirus today.
Don΄t ease measures too soon, says WHO
Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could face an "immediate second peak" if they ease measures to halt the outbreak too soon, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.
4 cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in the country is now 2,882 and the total number of fatalities is 172 - 18 patients are in ICUs and 101 have been discharged.
Corfu Hospital now has its own coronavirus diagnostic equipment
CORFU. As of today Corfu General Hospital has Cepheid΄s GeneXpert diagnostic machine with automated PCR.
