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Sotiris Tsiodras: Gloves don΄t protect you in outdoor activities
ATHENS. Prof. Sotiris Tsiodras from EODY provided clarification regarding the usefulness of disposable gloves and masks during the daily update on COVID-19 in Greece.
Improvement in condition of both Corfu patients in Ioannina
IOANNINA. Daily update from Ioannina University Hospital for Thursday 9 April.
349 lockdown fines in Corfu in 3 days
CORFU. Since the lockdown measures came into force on Monday 23 March there have been 2,034 violations in the Ionian Islands.
Corfu Medical Association: "The next two weeks will show when the nightmare will end"
CORFU. With Easter coming up, the Medical Association said, "The 4 cases in Corfu have shown us that the virus is here and is looking for victims - let΄s not give it the chance."
Perithia ΄Philipos Vlachos΄ Union donates 100 face masks to North Corfu Municipality
CORFU. The organisation donated 100 masks to the Municipal Health Services "understanding the need to be protected against coronavirus".
€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.
2 deaths from coronavirus in Greece today and 52 new cases, taking total to 1,884
ATHENS. 84 patients are intubated in Intensive Care Units.
1572 - Helpline for tourist issues
ATHENS. From today there is a new Helpline 1572 for consumers, tourists, tourist professionals and employees wanting information regarding issues arising from the coronavirus pandemic.
Latest news about Corfu patients in Ioannina - no change
IOANNINA. Daily update from Ioannina University Hospital.
Corfu Hospital Director: Let΄s not forget those who need blood
CORFU. Since 16 March, as part of the measures for coronavirus, there has been a new safe location for blood donation.
΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Band performs ΄Ode to Joy΄ as ΄Stay at Home΄
CORFU. Despite the adversity of the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown, ΄Mantzaros΄ Philharmonic Society found a way to bring all its friends close to one another.
Sotiris Tsiodras: We must take care not to undo all the progress we΄ve made
ATHENS. 2 deaths and 77 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Greece in the last 24 hours.
4th person from Corfu tests positive for coronavirus
CORFU. The test result from Ioannina University came back positive.
2nd Infectious Diseases Unit at Ioannina Hospital
IOANNINA. Funding from Epirus Regional Administration will allow Ioannina University Hospital to immediately operate a 2nd Microbiology Lab to test COVID-19 samples - including those from Corfu.
Boris Johnson in Intensive Care
LONDON. The serious news is on all the front pages of British newspapers. The mild scenario says that the 55-year-old Prime Minister has been admitted to the ICU so that a ventilator is available if needed.
Extensive disinfection programme in North Corfu
CORFU. Over the weekend the North Corfu Municipality disinfected 2,985sq.m. in Municipal buildings and 21 Municipal vehicles.
Coronavirus death toll in Greece now 79 - 6 deaths today and 20 new cases
ATHENS. The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Greece is now 1,755, 90 of whom are intubated in ICUs.
Latest news on the condition of Corfu patients in Ioannina
IOANNINA. According to the hospital΄s daily update, the man and woman from Corfu are still hospitalised in the negative pressure room in the Infectious Diseases Unit.
