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Minister of Culture announces when archaeological sites and museums will reopen
ATHENS. The Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni announced the timetable for the reopening of archaeological sites, museums, open-air cinemas as well as the recommencement of filming, rehearsals and live events.
All samples sent from Corfu yesterday test negative for coronavirus
IOANNINA. 5 samples from Corfu Hospital were sent to Ioannina and tested negative for coronavirus.
΄Cry for help΄ from Corfu catering businesses in Liston
CORFU. Corfu is taking part tonight in the symbolic protest from catering businesses across Europe and locals have filled the most popular spot on the island with empty chairs and tables.
21 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and one death
ATHENS. The total number of confirmed cases in Greece is now 2,663 and the total number of deaths 147. 36 patients remain intubated in ICUs.
Corfu Hospital: New guidelines for protection of the public
CORFU. Corfu Hospital Administration has issued new guidelines for the protection of the public.
All samples sent from Corfu test negative again
IOANNINA. 11 samples from Corfu Hospital were sent to Ioannina and tested negative for coronavirus.
΄Empty Chairs΄ protest in Corfu this evening
CORFU. Corfu catering businesses will be taking part in the nationwide silent protest - ΄Empty Chairs΄.
Coronavirus figures remain low in Greece
ATHENS. There were no deaths from coronavirus in Greece today and 10 new cases, taking the total to 2,642. 35 patients remain intubated.
All samples sent from Corfu test negative
IOANNINA. 7 samples from Corfu Hospital were sent to Ioannina and tested negative for coronavirus.
΄Empty Chairs΄ in Gilford St. as symbolic protest from catering businesses
CORFU. A symbolic gesture from businesses in Gilford St. to express the worries and concerns of catering businesses regarding ΄the next day΄.
6 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 2 deaths
ATHENS. The total number of deaths in Greece is now 146 and the total number of COVID-19 cases 2,632.
All samples sent from Corfu over the May Day weekend test negative
IOANNINA. 8 samples from Corfu Hospital were sent to Ioannina and tested negative for coronavirus.
Foreign national resident donates 20,000 masks to North Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The kind donation of 20,000 protective masks follows a previous donation from German friends of Corfu.
΄Empty Chairs΄ protest in Corfu
CORFU. Catering professionals to protest on Wednesday at 20:00.
When are masks compulsory and when are they optional?
ATHENS. At today΄s update Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias clarified once again when the use of masks will be compulsory.
6 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and one death
ATHENS. Prof. Sotiris Tsiodras wasn΄t present at today΄s update as he was otherwise engaged.
Message from Minister of the Interior regarding disposal of gloves and masks
ATHENS. With disposable gloves and masks now being used on a daily they can frequently be seen thoughtlessly thrown away even on the road.
Which businesses open on Monday and what rules will apply
ATHENS. Ministry of the Interior Deputy Minister Nikos Papathanasis explained which shops will be reopening on Monday 4 May and what protective measures need to be followed.
