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New measures announced by Greek PM
ATHENS. More restrictions for the unvaccinated. Deadline for getting booster shots. Private doctors and clinics to be requisitioned.
Chamber of Commerce calls on Government to revise new measures
CORFU. "The only responsibility should be that of the customer and the state should be responsible for checks."
New measures for unvaccinated come into force today
CORFU. Corfu is in the red on the epidemiological map of Greece with over 80 daily cases over the last few days.
Corfu businesses angry at new measures for unvaccinated customers
CORFU. Corfu Trade Association is demanding the immediate lifting of the new measures, which, once again, create unfair competition to the detriment of small businesses.
Special traffic measures for 28 October celebrations
CORFU. No stopping or parking in parts of Corfu Town between 07:00 and 14:00.
Vaccination certificate checks to begin on Saturday
The checks will be conducted by the Hellenic Police and the National Transparency Authority, in collaboration with the Inter-Service Market Control Unit (DIMEA), the Labour Inspection Authority, the Regional Audit Services and the Municipal Police.
All the new measures for the unvaccinated from autumn
ATHENS. Health Minister Vassilis Kikilias announced the new measures for those that haven΄t been vaccinated.
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.
Civil Protection Deputy Minister: Only seated customers in bars
ATHENS. Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced new measures following the spike in cases.
Restrictive measures in England set to be lifted on 19 July
UK. The UK Prime Minister said that legal restrictions are set to end on 19 July, with all that entails within the country and for tourists travelling to Europe, including Greece.
Updated tourism measures announced
ATHENS. Government spokesperson Aristotelia Peloni announced four updated measures for tourism on Monday.
Easter with two masks and mandatory tests for priests
ATHENS. Based on the recommendations from experts the Government has announced strict measures for church services in Easter Week and for the Easter table.
Government spokesperson announces stricter measures
ATHENS. Return to measures that were in place before the festive period. Curfew once again 21:00 - 05:00.
Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality to deal with public only by e-mail or phone
CORFU. Only urgent matters.
Government planning restart of retail trade followed by catering businesses
ATHENS. According to the Deputy Development Minister, "The market cannot open without strict measures" and the government is planning to restart retail trade first from 1 December followed by catering businesses.
More restrictions on movement between 9p.m. and 5a.m.
ATHENS. The measures come into force on Friday 13 November.
46 fines in Corfu yesterday - one day before lockdown begins
CORFU. Police issued a total of 46 fines on Friday 6 November - 38 for not wearing masks and 8 for violations of movement restrictions. Three businesses in Zakynthos and Cephalonia were temporarily closed.