Self-tests in secondary schools identified 2,000 cases – both among students and among teachers throughout Greece. As a result, many schools were closed before they could reopen. In particular, 44 schools and 269 branches of educational institutions were closed. According to piraeuspress.gr, at the 3rd Lyceum of Kifissia, two students tested positive for self-examination, and […]
A ministerial decree was published today, which refers to the pilot opening of road borders at the border crossings of Promachonas and Nymphea (Greece). In Nymphaea, the road remained closed to the passage of private cars during the previous months. And only commercial trucks could cross the border unhindered. To date, by the decision of […]
Citizens of EU member states and five other countries will now enter Greece without the mandatory 7-day quarantine by presenting a negative PCR test for coronavirus or a vaccination certificate before departure. According to the official statement of the Civil Aviation Authority (ΥΠΑ), changes (additions) to the rules for domestic / international flights of Covid-19 […]
The compulsory self-examination introduced in educational institutions by the Greek authorities will be expanded. Mandatory self-tests for retailers, delivery workers, bus drivers and supermarket personnel are expected to be announced as soon as possible, today or no later than tomorrow. The government is focused on applying the same tactics to the above categories, that is, […]
Pulmonology professor Theodoros Vasilakopoulos said that in this period, when the pandemic is progressing, “a negative self-test does not guarantee us anything, and only the molecular PCR test is still the most reliable.” In an interview with the OPEN channel, the expert emphasized that he means the results of self-testing. Given that the pandemic is […]
Epidemiologists intend to open the “window” at Easter, that is, to allow the country’s residents to go to their parental homes, to the village. And if they finally decide that it is safe against the coronavirus, then moving outside the prefecture by car and possibly even by ferries (visiting the islands) will become possible. If […]
Since the weekly self-test for coronavirus is entering our lives from the end of next week, we need to know what to do if the answer is positive. Self-diagnostic tests are expected to be available in pharmacies in a week, and if a positive result is found, we will have to perform a specific procedure. […]
Pulmonology professor Nikolaos Tsanakis believes that as a result of self-testing for COVID-19, an increase in the number of new cases will be found, since many citizens have asymptomatic disease. According to the expert, in the coming days, the actual number of cases of detection of infected people may approach 9,000. In particular, the professor, […]
In a few days, a large-scale self-testing project will start, which, according to the estimates of the Greek authorities and the Commission of Epidemiologists, will significantly improve the detection of coronavirus cases and will gradually lift quarantine measures. According to the government’s plan, the self test program will start on April 5. During its validity, […]