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Nikos Hardalias: Cemeteries closed on Good Friday
ATHENS. Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias also gave an update on shop opening hours on Good Friday.
Civil Protection Deputy Minister: "Some people shouldn΄t consider themselves to be ΄better believers΄ than others"
ATHENS. Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias sent a strong message to everyone following the two cases with churches in Koukaki and Corfu.
€300 fines and removal of number plates for those trying to go on trips or excursions
ATHENS. Stricter checks at toll booths for the Easter period. Anyone who tries to travel despite the ban will receive a big fine and have their number plates removed.
Lockdown extended to 27 April
ATHENS. "If we relax, the virus will destroy us," the Deputy Minister said referring to those who come up with tricks to violate the lockdown.
Nikos Hardalias: Scenes outside banks completely unacceptable
ATHENS. Civil Protection & Crisis Management Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias today announced further lockdown measures for five Municipalities.
Slow growth in the spread of coronavirus in Greece continues
ATHENS. As expected, Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced that the temporary closure of businesses and churches has been extended to 11 April and stressed the need for maximum precautions and adherence to the measures.
The Government has a lockdown plan ready for use if needed
ATHENS. See how the ban on movement will be implemented and how the Health System will handle the need for beds and personnel.
Latest coronavirus figures for Greece - 35 new cases and a total of 530
ATHENS. 100 patients hospitalised, of whom 18 in Athens, Thessaloniki and Patras are tubed.
Only permanent residents will be able to travel to islands
ATHENS. The Minister for Maritime and Island Policy Yiannis Plakiotakis and Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced new measures for ferry services.
Disinfection of open-air market and other outdoor areas
CORFU. The Municipal Daily Life Issues Department is distributing information leaflets.
Coronavirus: Meetings with more than 10 people now prohibited
ATHENS. 1,000 Euro fines for offenders.
List of shops that remain open
ATHENS. Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced which businesses will close from today 18th March and which will remain open.
Civil Protection: Emergency response in Corfu and Epirus
ATHENS. For damage and destruction due to weather.
Midnight meeting at Maraslio Town Hall - All Corfu schools closed today
CORFU. All Corfu primary, junior high and high schools will remain closed today.
Corfu Environmental Protection Association reports land clearance on Gerekou Island wetland
CORFU. A serious complaint has been lodged about landfilling of the Gerekou lagoon wetland by bulldozers.
3-Day Corfu Eco-Celebration
CORFU. The 1st Corfu Eco-Celebration, organised by Corfu Environmental Protection Association, began on Friday 11 October and is continuing for another 2 days.
Ionian Trade & Business Federation opposed to accepting refugees
CORFU. Federation President Giorgos Tseremis has sent a letter to the Civil Protection Ministry asking for direct, detailed answers.
Civil Protection Ministry seeking hotels/accommodation for refugees and immigrants
ATHENS. The Ministry for Civil Protection has sent a request to hoteliers and tourist accommodation owners to put up refugees and immigrants.