More Areas Go ‘Dark Red’ on Greece’s Covid-19 Map

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Photo source: Region of Attica More areas in Greece have moved to Covid-19 ‘dark red’ level (very high-risk) on the country’s coronavirus risk-assessment map, due to a rise in cases, Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced on Friday. As of Saturday, March 13 and until Monday, March 22, the regional units of Halkidiki, […]

IPK Survey: Strong Interest for Outbound Travel in 2021

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Photo source: WTTC Two-thirds of outbound travelers worldwide intend to travel abroad again this year, according to the latest World Travel Monitor findings of IPK International on global travel trends in the year of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic and on travel intentions in 2021. IPK International is one of the world’s leading tourism consultancies and […]

No Extra Covid-19 Rules for Clean Monday Holiday in Greece

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Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias on Friday said there would be no extra Covid-19 restrictions for the upcoming three-day Clean Monday public holiday. Clean Monday (Kathara Deftera), also known as Ash Monday, is the first day of Great Lent in the Greek Church and falls on the seventh Monday before the Orthodox Easter. […]

Poll: Many Europeans Support Covid-19 Vaccine Passports

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Photo source: European Parliament / © AP Images/European Union- EP As the European Commission is getting ready to present its proposal on March 17 on creating an EU-wide digital certificate providing proof of a Covid-19 vaccination (aimed to facilitate travel) a recent poll by Euronews found that a large proportion of Europeans support the introduction […]

Greece to Cover Covid-19 Tests for Company Staff

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Photo source: Ministry of Labor In efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19 at the workplace, Greek authorities announced this week that companies with more than 20 people will be eligible for free rapid testing. More specifically, the government will cover the cost of rapid tests for enterprises with more than 20 employees. Under the […]

ITB Berlin: Amadeus Calls for Safe Ecosystems for Travelers

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Photo source: ITB Berlin NOW Travel technology provider Amadeus on Wednesday called for health information to be integrated in IT solutions to address global passenger health verification needs in the post-Covid-19 era. Speaking at the virtual ITB Berlin NOW Convention, Monika Wiederhold from Amadeus underlined that – following the Covid-19 pandemic – travel would no

Στοιχεία σοκ: Η πανδημία εξαφάνισε 6 εκατ. θέσεις εργασίας στην Ευρώπη

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Οι νέοι και οι γυναίκες ήταν τα μεγαλύτερα «οικονομικά θύματα» της πανδημίας ακόμα περισσότερο και από τη χρηματοπιστωτική κρίση του 2008-09, σύμφωνα με έρευνα του Eurofound Το πρώτο κύμα της πανδημίας της COVID-19 εξαφάνισε περίπου 6 εκατ. θέσεις εργασίας στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση, σύμφωνα με έρευνα που δημοσιοποιήθηκε σήμερα, με τους συμβασιούχους ορισμένου χρόνου, τους νέους

New Covid-19 Support for 500,000 Greek Businesses

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Thursday a new round of Covid-19 support measures for some 500,000 businesses and millions of employees raising the total to 36.5 billion euros for the 2020-2021 period. The fresh round of actions, which also provide backing to the country’s self-employed, include: – the launch in April of the […]

Κομισιόν: Παράταση μέχρι τέλος Ιουνίου για τον μηχανισμό ελέγχου εξαγωγών εμβολίων εκτός ΕΕ

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Share this Η Κομισιόν επέκτεινε σήμερα μέχρι το τέλος Ιουνίου τον μηχανισμό διαφάνειας και έγκρισης για τις εξαγωγές εμβολίων COVID-19. H απόφαση ακολουθεί τις επίμονες καθυστερήσεις σε ορισμένες από τις παραδόσεις εμβολίων στην ΕΕ. Ο Εκτελεστικός Αντιπρόεδρος της Κομισιόν Βάλντις Ντομπρόβσκις ανέφερε ότι «οι πρώτες εβδομάδες από την εφαρμογή αυτού του μέσου έδειξαν ότι

Greek, Italian Tourism Ministers Commit to post-Covid Cooperation

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Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis briefed his Italian counterpart Massimo Garavaglia during a teleconference on actions taken in Greece to restore travel and reopen to visitors this summer in the aftermath of Covid-19. Theoharis referred to the importance of vaccination and speedy Covid-19 testing, adding that last year’s experience can be used to improve tourism