coronavirus
Drop in the number of new coronavirus cases in Greece for 2nd day in a row - no new cases in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced 157 new confirmed cases on Sunday 30 August, of which 44 were imported - 35 patients intubated - 2 deaths - over 10,000 total cases.
EODY: 177 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today - 1 in Corfu
ATHENS. EODY announced 177 new confirmed cases on Saturday 29 August, of which 20 were detected at entry points - 36 patients intubated - 1 death.
Nikos Hardalias: Restrictive measures extended for 2 weeks
ATHENS. Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced that the measures in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus will be extended for another 2 weeks.
European restrictions and bans
(CGTN Europe) Britain reported its biggest daily increase in cases since 12 June on Thursday, with 1,522 people added to the list – the sharpest rise since non-essential shops reopened in England.
EODY: No cases of coronavirus in Corfu on 28 August. Geographical breakdown for the country
ATHENS. EODY announced 270 new cases in the country today. Of the 238 domestic cases, 18 were connected to recent travel in Greece, 16 were traced from known cases and 6 were connected to known clusters.
EODY: 270 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 5 deaths
EODY announced 270 new confirmed cases on Friday 28 August, of which 26 were detected at entry points.
Greece remains ΄safe destination΄ for Britons
LONDON. Sigh of relief from Greek tourist professionals following the UK Foreign Office announcement to say that Greece remains on safe list with no 14-day quarantine for returning travellers.
€3,000 fine in Corfu for christening exceeding maximum attendance
CORFU. The limit of 50 people at a christening was not observed - 8 €150 fines in Corfu for not wearing masks
EODY: 1 confirmed case of coronavirus in Corfu on 27 August. Geographical breakdown for the country
ATHENS. EODY announced 259 new cases in the country today.
Case numbers rise in France and Germany - more quarantine measures
(CGTN Europe) France recorded its highest number of daily new infections on Wednesday, with 5,429 new cases reported in the past 24 hours.
EODY: 259 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 6 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced 259 new confirmed cases on Thursday 27 August.
Regulations for embarking and disembarking from boats
CORFU. A reminder to passengers of regulations to prevent the spread of coronavirus from the Hellenic Coast Guard.
EODY: 2 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Corfu on 26 August
ATHENS. EODY data up to 15:00 on Wednesday 26 August.
Record high: 293 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 5 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced 293 new confirmed cases on Wednesday 26 August.
Fighting coronavirus economy with Keynesian methods
The German government has announced it will pump a further $11.8bn into the country΄s economy.
EODY: One confirmed case of coronavirus in Corfu on 25 August
ATHENS. EODY annnounced 168 confirmed new cases today, of which 20 were detected at entry points.
EODY: 168 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. EODY announced 168 new confirmed cases on Tuesday 25 August, of which 20 were detected at entry points.
World΄s fastest man tests positive for coronavirus
(CGTN Europe) World record sprinter Usain Bolt has tested positive for the virus after celebrating his 34th birthday last week. The eight-time Olympic Champion is self-isolating in his home in Jamaica.
