coronavirus
Measure restricting attendance at events to 50 extended in Corfu and elsewhere until 4 October
ATHENS. The Joint Ministerial Decision was published in the Government Gazette - the midnight curfew on catering establishments has also been extended.
EODY: 315 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 7 deaths - none in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 315 confirmed new cases on Saturday 26 September and 7 deaths.
Kiosks to close at midnight in ΄red΄ zones
ATHENS. Pharmacies and filling stations can remain open.
"Bad idea for COVID to challenge me," says Ibrahimovic
(CGTN Europe). European Union health officials have warned a surge in coronavirus cases in Europe risks becoming a deadly double epidemic of flu and coronavirus infections, with EU health commissioner Stella Kyriakides saying in "some member states, the situation is now even worse than during the peak in March."
EODY: 286 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - two in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 286 confirmed new cases on Friday 25 September and 3 deaths.
EODY: 342 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 9 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 342 confirmed new cases on Thursday 24 September and 9 deaths.
Health geography - where you can and can΄t go!
(CGTN Europe). Germany has added regions in 11 European countries to the list of coronavirus risk zones, including metropolitan hubs Dublin in Ireland, Lisbon in Portugal and Copenhagen in Denmark and major tourist destinations such as the French regions of Brittany, Normandy and the Loire Valley.
EODY: 358 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - none in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced that there were 358 confirmed new cases on Wednesday 23 September.
Sit-in at Corfu 3rd High School - Assurances from Ydraiou regarding 6th Primary School
CORFU. Pupils say that EODY protocols not being followed at 3rd High School - Protests halted at 6th Primary School following Mayor Meropi Ydraiou΄s assurances that cleaning needs will be covered.
Today΄s lessons cancelled at Corfu 1st Junior High
CORFU. The school hadn΄t been properly cleaned and pupils attempted to hold a sit-in - but this was aborted when the Municipality promised to send 3 cleaners from Thursday.
EODY: 3 new cases of COVID-19 in Corfu today
ATHENS. Of the 346 new cases of COViD-19 in Greece on Tuesday 22 September 3 were in Corfu.
Range of restrictive measures and fines in UK
(CGTN Europe). UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a range of stricter measures for England with the country at a ΄perilous turning point.΄
EODY: 346 new cases of COVID-19 in Greece today and 8 deaths
ATHENS. 346 confirmed new cases of COVID-19 in Greece on Tuesday 22 September.
Number of new cases in UK rising
(CGTN Europe). The UK is at a "critical moment" of the pandemic according to its transport secretary Grant Shapps who urged the country’s people to follow restrictions "otherwise we’re going to end up back in situations we don’t want to be in."
No new cases in Corfu despite the new high in Greek numbers today
ATHENS. EODY announced 453 confirmed new cases in Greece on Monday 21 September and 6 deaths - but none were reported in Corfu.
EODY: 453 new cases of COVID-19 in Greece today and 6 deaths
ATHENS. There was a new high in the number of confirmed new cases on Monday 21 September.
One Corfu business closed for 2 weeks and 58 mask fines in Ionian Islands
CORFU. In the 5-day period 16 - 20 September a Corfu catering establishment was found to be in violation of the Covid measures and 58 fines were issued in the Ionian Islands fo not wearing masks.
Sit-ins at two South Corfu schools
CORFU. Pupils at Argyrades Junior High & High School and Lefkimmi High School are demanding cleaners and COVID-19 tests to be available.