Photo: Shutterstock Negative self-test results for Covid-19, as of Monday, July 5, will no longer be accepted as a document for adults to board a ferry to travel to the Greek islands from the mainland, the Greek authorities announced on Thursday. Speaking during a Covid-19 media briefing, Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias announced […]
Greek authorities on Wednesday announced that the requirement to wear a face mask outdoors in public will be scrapped from tomorrow and that the late night curfew will end on Monday. Speaking during a Covid-19 media briefing, Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias said the outside face mask rule will be lifted on Thursday, […]
Photo source: Allou Fun Park Greek authorities on Thursday announced the easing of restrictions for a number of social activities following signs of improvement in Greece’s coronavirus (Covid-19) data. Speaking during a Covid-19 media briefing, Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias informed that the epidemiological picture of Greece continues to show
Greece on Friday gave an update to its Covid-19 risk-assessment map following the drop in the viral load in a number of the country’s regional units. Speaking during a Covid-19 media briefing, Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias informed that the level of risk for 24 regional units has changed with 16 moving from […]
Photo source: European Commission Individuals who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will soon have certain advantages, including access to indoor venues in the winter, said Greek Development & Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis on Wednesday. Referring to the reluctance of a large part of the Greek population to get the jab, Georgiadis said “those who […]
Greece will lift its ban on music at restaurants, bars and cafes as of Saturday, June 12, Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias said on Wednesday. Speaking during the Health Ministry’s media briefing, Hardalias said that Greece’s epidemiological data allows for the further lifting of measures taken to curb the spread of the coronavirus […]
Greece’s updated color-coded risk-assessment map. Source: covid19.gov.gr The Greek government has introduced an updated version of its risk-assessment map that allows citizens and visitors to track the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) in the country and keep up to date with the latest safety restrictions by regional unit, municipality and island. Presented on Friday by
Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias. Greek Civil Protection Deputy Minister Nikos Hardalias on Friday urged the residents of Rhodes, Mytilini, Trizinia, Chania and Syros to be extra cautious due to the latest Covid-19 data released for those areas. Speaking to journalists during Friday’s Covid-19 media briefing, Hardalias said that although the
Kalymnos Island. Photo Source: http://likenoother.aegeanislands.gr The emergency restrictions imposed on the island of Kalymnos to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) were lifted on Monday, May 24, the General Secretariat for Civil Protection said in an announcement. The restrictions had been imposed on May 5 after a spike in infections. “Kalymnos went
The Greek government is continuing with the gradual easing of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions to re-open social and economic activity as Greece is gearing up for the official start of the tourism season on May 14. The General Secretariat for Civil Protection has announced that the country’s organized beaches will re-open to bathers on Saturday, May […]


















