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Covid-19: Authorities Ban Access to Thessaloniki Waterfront Area

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Covid 19: Authorities Ban Access To Thessaloniki Waterfront Area
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White Tower, Thessaloniki, northern Greece. Photo Source: Municipality of Thessaloniki (archive photo) Greek authorities are banning access to Thessaloniki’s popular waterfront starting today (Tuesday), after hundreds of residents gathered in the area during the weekend, despite the social distancing rules imposed due to COVID-19. The area will remain closed from 2pm – 8am

Covid-19: Greece Boosts Support Actions for Businesses and Workers

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Covid 19: Greece Boosts Support Actions For Businesses And Workers
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The Hellenic Parliament. Photo Source: @PressParliament / © Aliki Eleftheriou In an attempt to keep the economy afloat in the aftermath of the coronavirus crisis, the Greek government announced on Monday, additional support measures for some 800,000 businesses, 1.7 million private-sector employees and 700,000 self-employed and small business owners. “We are implementing

European Parliament Approves €37bn for Coronavirus-hit Sectors

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European Parliament Approves €37bn For Coronavirus Hit Sectors
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Final vote in European Parliament plenary to approve crucial EU support measures for Covid-19 pandemic. Photo © EP The European Parliament on Thursday voted in favor of making 37 billion euros from EU structural funds available to member countries to tackle the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. According to Parliament, the measure, proposed by the European Commission, […]

Covid-19: Deputy Minister Gives Clarifications on Repatriation of Greeks

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Covid 19: Deputy Minister Gives Clarifications On Repatriation Of Greeks
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Greek Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias. Only Greek citizens that have very specific reasons to return to Greece are eligible for repatriation, according to the country’s Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and Crisis Management, Nikos Hardalias. Giving an update on the coronavirus (Covid-19) situation in Greece on Saturday,

Ministry: Greek Hotels that Remain Open to Host Medical Personnel, Armed Forces, etc.

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Ministry: Greek Hotels That Remain Open To Host Medical Personnel, Armed Forces, Etc.
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The Greek Tourism Ministry on Thursday announced 268 hotels in Greece that have been allowed to remain open to cover specific accommodation needs, such as hosting medical personnel, during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The hotels in question are excluded from a government decision that has temporarily sealed the country’s year-round hotels in order to limit […]

Airport Slots: EU to Suspend ‘Use it or Lose it’ Rule for Airlines

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Airport Slots: Eu To Suspend ‘use It Or Lose It’ Rule For Airlines
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The European Parliament on Thursday approved the European Commission’s proposal to temporarily suspend EU rules on airport slots due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. “This will stop air carriers from operating empty flights (the so-called ‘ghost flights’) during the pandemic,” an announcement by the Parliament said. The temporary suspension means that airlines are