vaccination

Agios Athanasios Health Centre to operate as vaccination centre
CORFU. Vaccinations are due to start at Agios Athanasios Health Centre in North Corfu in the next fewdays.

Mandatory rapid tests for health workers who haven΄t been vaccinated says Health Minister
ATHENS. Data shows that a significant number of those working at large hospitals refuse to be vaccinated.

Countries resuming use of AstraZeneca vaccine following EMA decision
Following the safety backing for the AstraZeneca vaccine from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) most countries will resume administrating the jabs.

Second vaccination shots on Diapontia Islands on Friday 19th
CORFU. Residents on Erikoussa, Othoni and Mathraki will get their second shots on Friday.

Vaccine platform for high-risk groups opens on Friday 19th - see who is included
ATHENS. Announcement from Primary Healthcare General Secreatry Marios Themistokleos

Red Cross and Municipality providing transport to vaccination centres
CORFU. It needs to be booked two days before vaccination appointment.

3.25% of Corfu population vaccinated with both shots
ATHENS. Vaccination in Corfu is progressing at around the same rate as the country as a whole according to data from the Ministry of Health website.

Second vaccination shots on Diapontia Islands next Wednesday
CORFU. The innoculations will be administered on all three islands in one day.

Diapontia residents to get second vaccine shots 14 & 18 March
CORFU. Diapontia residents to get their second Covid vaccine shots.

Two Corfu pulmonologists discuss the Covid situation on the island
CORFU. Two pulmonologists from Corfu General Hospital talk to Enimerosi about the situation here.

Airport workers ask to be vaccinated before the tourist season begins
CORFU. In its statement the Corfu union of Civil Aviation Authority employees underlines their key role and the extra risks they are exposed to.

Red Cross to help taking vulnerable groups to vaccination centres
CORFU. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou met with members of the Corfu branch of the Red Cross on Tuesday 23 February.

Vaccination programme completed in Diapontia Islands
CORFU. A total of 186 residents have been vaccinated.

Medical report on Dr.Skiadopoulos: muscular weakness in remission
IOANNINA. He felt a weakness which then passed. The Ioannina University Hospital doctors΄ explanation for Spyros Skiadopoulos΄ symptoms - muscular weakness in remission.

Vaccination certificates available from today - what you need to do to get it
ATHENS. The certificate is issued after the final vaccination shot depending on the vaccine type.

Greece discussing vaccination certificates with UK
ATHENS. Greek Tourism Minister Haris Theoharis spoke to BBC4.

Greek President to visit Diapontia Islands
CORFU. Enimerosi was in contact with the President΄s Office who said that the President is planning to fly to Othoni and Erikoussa on Monday for the vaccination programme there.

Statement still awaited from Corfu Hospital about two cases that have caused a nationwide stir
CORFU. Dr. Skiadopoulos is undergoing tests at Ioannina University Hospital, where he was admitted on Wednesday evening. Medical Association President Kaloudis told Enimerosi "We will judge when to express a view on the matter".