Greek authorities said they would be reintroducing bi-weekly coronavirus briefings bringing back infectious diseases professor Sotiris Tsiodras, who will announce new measures and inform of the latest developments. The decision announced earlier today after the weekly Covid-19 meeting chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis comes as the Greek government prepares to
Photo Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released an airline self-assessment health checklist to support the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) “Take-off” guidance. ICAO’s “Take-off: Guidance for Air Travel through the Covid-19 Public Health Crisis” is the global standard framework of risk-based temporary measures for
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) on Thursday launched a new in-depth data dashboard highlighting the recovery of travel demand across flights and hotels. in the post-coronavirus era. “Our dashboard will enable decision makers to track the impact of public policies by monitoring the positive and negative fluctuations of flight and hotel bookings and
Photo source: Urban Rail Transport (STASY) Urban Rail Transport Company STASY has decided to increase the frequency of services on Athens’ metro lines 2 and 3, as of Monday, August 31, in efforts to avoid overcrowding and curb the spread of COVID-19. STASY said that from August 31 – September 4, during rush hour, metro […]
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Photo Source: Primeminister.gr A solidarity contribution, tax cuts, as well as insurance payment deferments and retroactive social security benefits are among the measures set to be announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis next month as part of the government’s plan to support Greek businessowners, employees and citizens
STA Travel, a UK-based student and youth travel company, last week ceased trading due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the global travel industry. Established in 1971, STA Travel operated from 50 locations around the UK. According to media reports, its parent company Diethelm Keller Holding, based in Switzerland, filed for insolvency on August […]
Starting Tuesday (August 25) additional precautionary measures will apply to a number of Greek regions, islands and cities following a decision by health authorities aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19. More specifically, according to the latest decision published in the Government Gazette, the following regions, cities and islands will be required by law to […]
Since the onset of the coronavirus (Covid-19) global pandemic, all five schools under the umbrella of Swiss Education Group (SEG) acted quickly to respond to the unprecedented situation, adapt accordingly, and ensure the safety and well-being of all staff and students. Prior to the start of the autumn semester, the Academic Dean of César Ritz […]
Greece’s General Secretariat for Civil Protection on Sunday announced emergency measures for the island of Lesvos, aimed at curbing the further spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19). According to an announcement, the decision was taken following an epidemiological update for the east Aegean island. Greek health authorities on Sunday reported 284 new coronavirus cases,
Edessa Waterfalls, Pella. Photo © Facebook – ΟΙ ΟΜΟΡΦΙΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ ΜΑΣ Greece’s General Secretariat for Civil Protection on Friday announced emergency measures in the areas of Karditsa in western Thessaly, and Pella and Pieria in Central Macedonia, aimed at curbing the further spread of coronavirus (Covid-19). The measures will run for a period of […]


















