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The European Commission had issued a so-called “roadmap” to lifting coronavirus containment measures. It calls for coordinated lifting of the lockdown measures across the European Union. Stressing that “timing is essential, The Commission recommendations include that actions should be gradual, that internal border controls to be lifted in a coordinated …

A group of 12 unaccompanied children from overcrowded camps on Greek islands left for Luxembourg on Wednesday morning. Eight children are form Syria and four four from Afghanistan. Nine of them were in identification and reception center on the island of Lesvos, two on Chios and one on Samos. The …

The ban on traffic on Easter Sunday and possibly Monday is now considered possible, as the government wants to prevent visits to friends and relatives in the middle of the holidays, which could lead to a new outbreak of the virus in Greece. The response given characteristically yesterday by government …

The International Monetary Fund forecasts a nightmarish deep recession for Greece in 2020, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The IMF expects the Greek economy to shrink by 10% of the GDP and unemployment to jump to 22.3% In its World Economic Outlook “The Great Lockdown: Worst Economic Downturn …

The Holy Week is extremely crucial for the course of the coronavirus in Greece, Head of Civil Protection Nikos Hardalias said on Tuesday. He announced that cemeteries throughout the country will be closed on Good Friday, April 17. At the peak of the Divine Drama, Greeks traditionally visit the graves …

Cemeteries across the country will remain closed to the public on Good Friday, in order to avoid overcrowding.  As is customary on this day many pay tribute to their loved ones who have passed away. However,  Holy Friday all cemeteries across the nation will be closed., announced the Deputy Minister …

New information about the course of the spread of the coronavirus in our country, was made public by the representative of the Ministry of Health, Professor Sotiris Tsiodras, during his regular briefing. According to official figures, there are 25 new cases adding to a total amount of 2170 cases. 76 …

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The Greek government is determined to contain the spread of the coronavirus over the Easter holidays and it is even considering to impose a “curfew” for cars over the weekend April 18-19, 2020. Citing government sources, media report on Tuesday that the government may impose a ban on the circulation …

Travel restrictions imposed globally to manage the coronavirus pandemic have a visible positive repercussion in marine life and environment, with a reduction in pollution and a revival of sea populations. Sea turtles are one of the species that have benefited from this, project officer for the international organization for Mediterranean …