Zakynthos Informer Zakynthos Informer
207 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 5 more deaths have been recorded in Greece in the last 24 hours, health authorities announced on Tuesday evening. The total infections stand at 10,524 and the death toll at 271. Of the new cases, 21 were detected among tourists. Among the latest fatalities …
Read More »Corfu speedboat death: Three English nationals are investigated
British woman Claire Glatman, 60, was killed when she was hit by a speedboat while swimming in the sea off Avlaki beach, Corfu yesterday. Her body was discovered by another bather at around 10am.
Read More »Zakynthos:- Public markets as of Thursday 03/9 back in operation
The public markets in the areas where special restrictive measures are in force, meaning Zakynthos, will reopen from Thursday, September 3. However, under certain conditions, according to what the Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias, announced during today’s briefing on the pandemic in the country. In …
Read More »Greece:- Press release, Enforcement of measures for persons entering from abroad, to limit the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.
Slight changes in regards to Covid-19 testing ALL who are tested must stay at the resident/hotel address they have given on their PLF form until they have been confirmed of test results. The press release states below:- All travelers to Greece, regardless of nationality and way of entering the country. EXCEPT …
Read More »Greece extends 40% reduction of commercial rents for another month
Greek authorities extended for another month the measure for a 40% reduction of commercial rents for enterprises in the sectors of hospitality, transport, culture and sports that were hit by the pandemic crisis. Greek Finance Minister Christos Staikouras said the measure will be extended in the month of September. Speaking …
Read More »Death toll in Greece reaches 271; Coronavirus infections in August 5,730
Three more patients infected with coronavirus died on Tuesday morning, raising the death toll in Greece to 271. The latest fatalities are two men, 79 and 80 years old, hospitalized in Thessaloniki. They were the 19th and the 20th victims from the nursing home in Asvestochori. The outbreak in the …
Read More »Schools, pre-schools in Greece open on Sept 14, says Education Minister
Education Minister Niki Kerameos announced on Tuesday that schools and pre-schools will open on September 14, 2020,. and not on Sept 7th as it was originally planned. Kerameos justified the belated opening saying that a lot of families were still on summer holidays and the late school opening will give …
Read More »Maguire ‘yelled ‘F*** Greek police, f*** the Greek civilisation’ during his arrest, officer claims
In a statement published by Greek outlet Protothema, an arresting officer on the night of the brawl recalled Mr Maguire launching a torrent of abuse as he was placed under arrest.
Read More »Greece:- Coronavirus updates. 207 new cases within 24hrs.
Daily report of epidemiological surveillance of new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) Data until September 1, 2020, at 15:00 Today we announce 207 new cases of the new virus in the country, of which 20 were detected after checks at the country’s gateways. The total number of cases is 10524, of which …
Read More »Private sector workers in quarantine to work overtime without remuneration
Employees in the Greek private sector will have to work overtime without extra payment if they have to self-isolate due to the coronavirus. The overtime work is up to three hours per day once they return to their workplace to make up for the lost tine. This provision that labor …
Read More »