The academic year 2022-2023 in Greece will start on September 12 without masks and Covid tests for teachers and studentsthe health minister said on Monday. Masks will not be required in schools, despite the fact that the rate of coronavirus infection remains high. “We want schools to operate very close to normal,” Health Minister Thanos […]
Due to the sharp an increase in the number of coronavirus infections messages were sent to Greek and foreign passengers on ferries, ships and public transport urging them to wear a mask, especially in crowded places. Greek Minister of Shipping and Insular Policy Yiannis Plakiotakis on Monday urged ship and ferry passengers to adhere to […]
The rise in coronavirus infections over the past three weeks is a matter of concern, and Greek health experts do not rule out the return of masks to the premises, the National Health Organization ΕΟΔΥ said at an emergency meeting on Monday morning. The main factors in the increase in the incidence are increased mobility […]
The requirement to wear masks indoors is lifted on June 1, and most Greeks interviewed by journalists from Greek TV channels said they felt relieved that they no longer had to wear a mask. “Freedom! Definitively!” the elderly man told state broadcaster ERT on Wednesday morning. The middle-aged woman also said she was happy about […]
Health Minister Thanos Plevris said that the mandatory wearing of masks in public spaces will be lifted on June 1, and for this reason, the committee of epidemiologists advising the Greek government on measures to combat coronavirus will meet on Wednesday and issue its recommendations on the matter. Speaking on Tuesday Skai TVPleuris said that […]
European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) recommend relaxing sanitary measures and, in particular, to use the mask how in airportsas well as in flight. ECDC and EASA, in a joint statement, cancel the recommendation for the mandatory use of medical masks at airports and flights, while […]
European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) recommend relaxing sanitary measures and, in particular, to use the mask how in airportsas well as in flight. ECDC and EASA, in a joint statement, cancel the recommendation for the mandatory use of medical masks at airports and flights, while […]
The Hellenic Committee of Epidemiology on Thursday decided to recommend the suspension of the Covid-Pass and the European Covid Digital Certificate (EUDCC) from May 1, 2022. Suspense affects vaccinated and unvaccinated citizens of the country, as well as tourists arriving in Greece. Details will be specified in the forthcoming joint ministerial decision. But it is […]
Due to the increase in the number of people infected with the coronavirus in Greece, the Committee of Epidemiologists, at its meeting on Wednesday, recommended that no further measures be lifted until Easter, April 24, 2022. This means that measures such as Covid-Pass and the mandatory use of masks indoors will not be lifted and […]
Greek epidemiologists have outlined a roadmap to lift coronavirus protection measures, including the abolition of the Covid-Pass, as well as the mandatory use of masks in enclosed spaces, media reported on Sunday. However, the lifting of measures will largely depend on the course of the pandemic and the burden on the national health system. According […]
The Hellenic Committee of Epidemiology on Wednesday gave the green light to reducing the number of weekly tests for vaccinated students and teachers, as well as increasing the capacity of sports stadiums. Deputy Minister of Health Mina Ganga told on the abolition of fines for the lack of vaccination for the elderly (but only from […]
Greek health authorities are expected to start discussing under what conditions the relaxation of the mandatory use of masks in enclosed spaces can begin. What will happen to those who have not been vaccinated? For them, everything remains the same. Visit restaurants and cafes, nightclubs and bars can only be vaccinated or have a certificate […]