vaccination

Second vaccination shots completed at Foundation for the Chronically Ill
CORFU. A total of 65 people - nurses, residents aged up to 101, the doctor and administrative staff - have now received their 2nd vaccination shots from EODY.

Corfu doctor in hospital with syndrome symptoms following second vaccination shot (Updated)
CORFU. According to hospital administration sources, they are investigating whether his symptoms are linked to his recent second vaccination shot.

Public prosecutor now involved in the case of the nurse and the spreading of fake news
CORFU. According to Corfu hospital sources, the dramatic news that spread following the statement from the Public Hospital Workers president and union members is not so dramatic after all and has no connection with the vaccination.

Nurse suffers paralysis following second vaccine shot
CORFU. A nurse who had the second vaccine shot at Corfu Hospital suffered paralysis with the Guillain-Barré syndrome - an autoimmune neurological disorder.

Vaccinations in Corfu proceeding at snail΄s pace
CORFU. There were fewer than 100 vaccinations at the hospital today Saturday. Nationwide the lack of vaccines after four weeks has slowed down the vaccination of health workers and over-80s.

Rate of vaccination in Corfu slow
CORFU. The slow rate is attributed to the delay in the provision of vaccines - a concern for many European countries.

Vaccinations at the Foundation for the Chronically Ill
CORFU. Vaccinations at the Church Foundation for the Chronically Ill on Monday 25 January.

Those not vaccinated will not be prohibited from entering the country
MADRID. "There will be no prohibition and no problem for someone to visit our country whether they have been vaccinated or not. Vaccination will not be a prerequisite," the Tourism Minister told ERT1 from Madrid.

Vaccinations for 60 people over 85 in Corfu
CORFU. Vaccinations began on Saturday morning at Corfu Hospital for those over 85 years of age.

How to book a vaccination appointment in North Corfu
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality has announced that KEP offices have started the procedure for booking appointments to be given the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination.

Just 200 vaccinated in Corfu
CORFU. Vaccinations for private doctors and not all specialists begin next week.

Vaccination will not be a prerequisite for travel says Tourism Minister
ATHENS. "Despite the new circumstances - not only Covid-19, but also Brexit - the UK will again be a big market for Greece this year."

Head of pulmonology clinic first to be innoculated in Corfu
CORFU. The head of the hospital pulmonology clinic Dr. Papanikolaos was the first member of staff to be vaccinated.

Online vaccination tracker
ATHENS. The progress of vaccinations in Greece can now be seen online.

Online platform to book vaccinations available from Monday 11 January
ATHENS. At a press conference the General Secretary for Primary Healthcare Themistokleous announced that the online platform for the public to book appointments to be vaccinated will be available from Monday 11 January.

Covid Watch Committee: 3.5 cases per 1,000 population in Corfu
CORFU. The effect of the vaccination programme is expected to be seen at the end of winter as long as it is implemented at a satisfactory rate.

Corfu Hospital ready to start vaccinations
CORFU. It was initially announced that vaccinations for the hospital personnel would begin on Monday 4 January. This may well happen but the latest directions are still being awaited - possibly during the weekend.

When vaccination is planned to begin in Corfu
CORFU. The President of the Panhellenic Federation of Public Hospital Workers (POEDHN) Michalis Yiannakos explained to Ethnos newspaper why so few health workers (40%) have said they want to be vaccinated.