coronavirus
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.
Official health protocols for hotels
ATHENS. The health protocols for tourist businesses come into force this week - The plan of action - What happens if there is a coronavirus case - Cleansing procedures
Lombardy still continues to suffer despite de-escalation
The director of the Wuhan Institute of Virology produces argument against the Chinese sabotage theory and says that the lab was working with three strains of bat coronaviruses but none of them match with the COVID-19 strain.
Corfu cafes and restaurants ready for Monday΄s ΄restart΄
CORFU. Corfu catering businesses are working hard in preparation for Monday΄s reopening following the 2-month lockdown. See what some owners said to Enimerosi about the measures and their concerns...
South America the new pandemic epicentre - Brazil now has more cases than Russia!
Brazil has now the second highest number of infections worldwide, after a spike in new cases caused the country to overtake Russia.
21 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. 19 of the 21 new cases were in a Roma community in Larissa - Total number of fatalities is now 169 and the total number of cases 2,873 - 19 patients intubated in ICUs.
3 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 2 deaths
ATHENS. There were two deaths from coronavirus in Greece today, taking the total to 168.