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PM to chair COVID meeting today - possible return to mandatory use of face masks
ATHENS. The Specialists΄ Committee is proposing the return to mandatory use of face masks - Concern about Greeks taking short trips to North Macedonia and Bulgaria - Focus now on flights from UK.
Additional measures: Arrivals at Promahonas only allowed in with negative test
ATHENS. Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas announced additional coronavirus measures today.
PM to announce plans for restart of tourism, economy and employment on Wednesday
ATHENS. Opening of borders to mark the start of the tourist season, VAT reductions for catering and transport sectors and subsidies for employees are some of the measures Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to announce tomorrow.
Slovenia allowing international passenger air traffic
The flight situation varies from country to country - Spain is quarantining international arrivals for 2 weeks whilst Slovenia is now allowing international passenger air traffic.
Increase in number of cases in Germany - South Korea concerned about second wave
Phasing out of lockdown measures amidst fears of a second wave, which it is hoped will be avoided due to summer conditions.
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No violations in the Ionian Islands - all wearing masks where they should
ATHENS. Police checks are being carried out throughout the country to ensure the measures against the spread of coronavirus are being adhered to.
Lifting of lockdown measures - the full details
ATHENS. Deputy Prime Minister Akis Skertsos presented the detialed government plan.
Greek PM: Gradual return to normality but with great care..
ATHENS. From Monday churches open for individual prayer - 11 May 3rd year high school pupils return - Nurseries and primary schools may open on 1 June- Catering businesses and year-round hotels to open 1 June - "In the 1st phase the goal was to save lives - we succeeded," said the PM - The timetable for a return to normality.
Lockdown exit plan - the most likely dates
Gradual opening of businesses with continuous monitoring and review.
Who will receive the 800 Euro benefit - Easter bonus will be paid in full
ATHENS. The third package of economic measures was announced by the Ministers for Finance, Development and Employment Christos Staikouras, Adonis Giorgiades and Yiannis Vroutsas.
Corfu Hospital - new coronavirus measures
CORFU. Announcement from Corfu Hospital updating COVID-19 safety measures.
800 Euros for employees without work due to business closures. See all the support measures
ATHENS. Finance Minister Christos Staikouras announced new measures to support the economy and businesses.
