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Record high: 293 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 5 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced 293 new confirmed cases on Wednesday 26 August.
Fighting coronavirus economy with Keynesian methods
The German government has announced it will pump a further $11.8bn into the country΄s economy.
EODY: One confirmed case of coronavirus in Corfu on 25 August
ATHENS. EODY annnounced 168 confirmed new cases today, of which 20 were detected at entry points.
EODY: 168 new cases of coronavirus in Greece today and 1 death
ATHENS. EODY announced 168 new confirmed cases on Tuesday 25 August, of which 20 were detected at entry points.
World΄s fastest man tests positive for coronavirus
(CGTN Europe) World record sprinter Usain Bolt has tested positive for the virus after celebrating his 34th birthday last week. The eight-time Olympic Champion is self-isolating in his home in Jamaica.
MSC delays resumption of cruises for a month
CORFU. The first cruise ships will come to Corfu a month later than planned following the months-long suspension of cruises due to the pandemic.
EODY: One confirmed case of coronavirus in Corfu on 24 August
ATHENS. EODY annnounced 170 confirmed new cases on today.
EODY: 170 new cases of coronavirus in Greece and no deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced 170 new confirmed cases on Monday 24 August, of which 27 were detected at entry points.
Franco-British ΄war΄ over quarantine measures
(CGTN Europe) Italy΄s government is not considering a new lockdown to slow the spread of fresh cases, the country΄s health minister, Roberto Speranza, said.
Additional restrictive measures in Chania for 7 days
ATHENS. The decision comes following a meeting at the Civil Protection Operations Centre, based on the latest epidemiological data.
Regular updates on TV from Tsiodras and Hardalias to return
ATHENS. Due to the continuous high numbers of cases in the country, regular public updates on TV are resuming.
EODY: Geographical breakdown of cases for 23 August
ATHENS. EODY annnounced 284 confirmed new cases on 23 August. Of the 265 domestic cases, 34 were connected with recent travel in Greece and 30 with known clusters.
284 new cases of coronavirus in Greece and 2 deaths
ATHENS. Highest daily total of new cases in Greece to now.
Sidari business fined and temporarily closed
CORFU. Police are continuing with checks both in the town and around the island to ensure that Covid measures are being adhered to.
EODY: 1 confirmed case in Corfu on Saturday 22 August
ATHENS. EODY announced that there was one case of coronavirus in Corfu on 22 August out of the national total of 264.
264 new cases of coronavirus in Greece on Saturday 22 August and 2 deaths
ATHENS. EODY announced 264 new confirmed cases on Saturday 22 August, of which 29 were detected at entry points.
Restrictive measures extended in Corfu, Zakynthos and 18 other Regions
ATHENS. The extension of the measure prohibiting the opening of catering establishments between midnight and 7 a.m. was announced in the Government Gazette.
Firefighter at Corfu Airport tests positive for Covid
CORFU. A firefighter stationed at Corfu Airport has tested positive for coronavirus.
