masks
Schools to open on 12 September without masks and self tests
CORFU. The pandemic is receding in Corfu. Experts recommend the use of masks in spaces with a lot of people.
Masks no longer mandatory - with some exceptions
ATHENS. They remain mandatory on public transport, in hospitals and care homes.
Requirement for vaccination certificate suspended until further notice
ATHENS. At its meeting on Thursday 28 April, the Health Ministry Committee of Experts confirmed that the requirement for vaccination and recovery certificates will be suspended from 1 May.
Masks no longer mandatory outdoors from today
CORFU. Experts΄ advice regarding vulnerable groups and unvaccinated.
High-protection masks cost up to 1 Euro at Corfu pharmacies
CORFU. The price of the mandatory high-protection masks is hitting household budgets.
Use of double masks or KN95 masks mandatory
ATHENS. Masks are mandatory both indoors and outdoors - Double masks or KN95 masks on public transport and in supermarkets - Outdoor events cancelled.
42 fines in Corfu for not wearing masks (23-25 August)
CORFU. A Cephalonia bar owner was arrested, fined €2,000 and the business closed for 7 days.
27 fines in Corfu on Thursday and Friday
IONIAN ISLANDS. A total of 27 fines were issued in Corfu and another 32 in the other Ionian Islands on Thursday 12 and Friday 13 August.
Snack bar with standing customers fined €2,000 and closed for 7 days
IONIAN ISLANDS. Ionian Islands police are continuing their checks to ensure the Covid-19 measures are being adhered to.
€5,000 fines for violating quarantine in Zakynthos
IONIAN ISLANDS. Ionian Islands police teams are continuing their checks to ensure the Covid-19 measures are being adhered to.
Fines in the Ionian Islands for violations of Covid measures
IONIAN ISLANDS. A total of 22 fines were issued in Corfu and another 23 in the other Ionian Islands on 9 & 10 August.
Catering establishment with standing customers fined €10,000 and closed for 2 weeks
CORFU. Ionian Islands police are continuing their checks to ensure the Covid measures are being adhered to.
Restaurant with standing customers fined €5,000 and closed for 7 days
CORFU. Ionian Islands police are continuing their checks to ensure the Covid measures are being adhered to.
AHEPA donates 2,000 masks to Corfu Surgical Association
CORFU. Yet another gift to the local community and health services.
Masks no longer mandatory outdoors from Thursday 24 June
ATHENS. From tomorrow, Thursday 24 June, it will no longer be mandatory to wear a mask outdoors when there is not a lot of people together.
Announcement regarding masks in outdoor spaces to be made today
ATHENS. All the information available suggests that masks will cease to be mandatoru outdoors.