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Epitaphios and St.Spyridon procession
CORFU. The Epitaphios procession with the Sacred Relics of St. Spyridon just went around the block at St, Spyridon Church on Saturday at 9am.

Religious tradition ΄beats΄ lockdown measures
CORFU. People gathered in St. Spyridon Square and the narrow streets to see the shortened Epitaphios procession.

Latest update from Covid-19 Unit at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. An 86-year-old patient in the Special Infectious Diseases Unit died on Good Friday.

EODY reports 6 new cases of Covid-19 in Corfu today - 30 April
ATHENS. EODY announced 2,155 confirmed new cases on Friday 30 April including 6 in Corfu.

Corfu Events Organisation (OKE) - Epitaphios at Church of St.George, Old Fortress
CORFU. The procession was held outside the church.

Epitaphios with the scouts at Faliraki
CORFU. An Epitaphios procession took place at Faliraki early this evening.

Prosecutor orders enquiry at care home in Lefkimmi
CORFU. Police received information about the home and, following the involvement of a justice officer and social worker, the Public Prosecutor has ordered them to conduct an investigation.

19 fines in Corfu on Wednesday and Thursday
CORFU. A total of 19 fines were issued in Corfu and another 22 in the other Ionian Islands on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 April.

Two arrested for illegal sale of firecrackers and other fireworks
CORFU. 2,320 firecrackers, 2,050 children΄s toys and 965 other fireworks were seized by police.

΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Ensemble perform "Simeron Kremate" online
CORFU. Online performance by ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society musicians in Corfu, Athens and Germany.

EODY reports 8 new cases of Covid-19 in Corfu today - 29 April
ATHENS. EODY announced 2,435 confirmed new cases on Thursday 29 April including 8 in Corfu.

EU Covid-19 certificate approved by European Parliament
The European Parliament says holders of an EU Covid-19 certificate should not be subject to additional travel restrictions, such as quarantine, self-isolation or testing.

South Corfu Mayor happy with decision to remove waste bales
CORFU. Mayor Kostas Lessis said: "We won΄t relax until the landfill area is assigned to South Corfu Municipality."

Bells will ring at midnight for Resurrection - church service at 9 p.m.
CORFU. Church bells will ring out at midnight on Easter Saturday as usual even though church services will take place at 9 p.m. this year due to the pandemic.

Car fire in Ropa Valley
CORFU. The Fire Department was called out just after 11 a.m.

Police patrol cars with megaphones at crowded spots in Corfu Town
CORFU. Police used megaphones to break up crowds in town.

EODY reports 15 new cases of Covid-19 in Corfu today - 28 April
ATHENS. EODY announced 2,781 confirmed new cases on Wednesday 28 April including 15 in Corfu.

More rapid test points in Corfu Town
CORFU. The tests will include free tests to confirm any positive self tests as well as to allow the general public to be tested without an appointment.