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Latest coronavirus update - 6 deaths and 99 new cases today
ATHENS. The total number of deaths in Greece from COVID-19 is 59 - The total number of confirmed cases is 1,613 and 92 patients are tubed in ICUs.
Funding of 20,000 Euros from Ministry of Interior to help prevent spread of virus amongst Roma
CORFU. 20,000 Euros funding for the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality from the Ministry of the Interior.
Another two deaths from coronavirus in Greece - total now 56
A 72-year-old woman with underlying health conditions died at Thessaloniki Papanikolaou Hospital, becoming the 56th fatality from coronavirus in Greece.
Medical Association to provide Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
CORFU. The Medical Association will distribute surgical and face masks to all medical personnel on the island with the priority being hospital personnel.
Improvement in condition of first Corfu coronavirus patient
CORFU. People that the two cases had been in contact with in Corfu have been traced. Both those that are asymptomatic and those with mild symptoms have been told by the health authorities to self-isolate at home.
116 lockdown violations in Corfu on Thursday
CORFU. Checks continuing to ensure lockdown measures are being adhered to.
Wife of 2nd Corfu coronavirus patient hospitalised
CORFU. Wife shows symptoms but there is no confirmation yet.
Latest coronavirus update - 50 new cases and 53 deaths in total
ATHENS. Professor of Infectious Diseases Sotiris Tsiodras announced that there were 50 new confirmed cases of coronavirus.
Religious services behind closed doors in Easter Week
ATHENS. Church of Greece Holy Synod decision due to coronavirus - Donation of €150,000 plus one monthly salary from each of the Synod members.
Woman, 78, from Pellas the 52nd victim of coronavirus in Greece
PELLAS. The woman had serious health problems - Pellas Deputy Governor says it was an ΄orphan΄ case - The 51st victim, who was from Kastoria, died on Wednesday night.
Hospital Director: "Be equal to the occasion"
CORFU. Critical statement from the Corfu General Hospital Director towards some of the Corfu media, whom he accuses of spreading misinformation and unverified reports.
The state of health of Corfu patients in Ioannina
IOANNINA. There are 14 cases hospitalised in Ioannina - 12 from Epirus and 2 from Corfu. The latest cases from Philipiada and Preveza put pressure on the hospital and there is concern about tracing the source of infection for some patients.
Another 93 lockdown fines in Corfu on April 1st
CORFU. There were 140 lockdown violations in the Ionian Islands on Wednesday 1 April.
75-year-old man the second confirmed coronavirus case in Corfu
CORFU. The man, who had been in Corfu Hospital ICU since Monday, has been taken to Ioannina.
81 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 1 death in Greece today - death toll now 50
ATHENS. There have now been 1,375 cases in Greece plus 40 on a cruise ship which is at the moment in Greek waters.
€10,000 donation to Corfu Hospital from ΄Lighthouse of Life΄ (Faro Zois)
CORFU. "We considered it our duty to contribute so that doctors, nurses and other hospital personnel can be properly equipped and stay healthy to carry on their work..." the non-profit organisation said.
Corfu Hospital waiting for 12 test results from Ioannina
CORFU. COVID-19 tests continuing at Corfu Hospital.
Prof. Tsiodras: If we relax, we΄ll all pay the price
ATHENS. Increase in the number of patients tubed according to Prof. Sotiris Tsiodras.