Greek authorities are examining the possibility of requiring vaccinated individuals to provide negative rapid test results in order to be allowed into closed…
GTP Headlines Greece Announces New Round of Rules to Tackle Covid-19 news.gtp.gr - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from news.gtp.gr Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Lefteris Avgenakis said the government’s Covid-19 committee was looking into ways to re-open
amateur sports clubs, including pools, stadiums, and courts under “strict health protocols” and self-testing requirements.
A key issue on the agenda is allowing
intra-regional travel, which is still banned, as well as doing away with the
beaches opened over the weekend and schools on Monday. Greek health experts said the viral load had seen a slight downward trend.
No more masks?
Referring to the use of masks,
Matina Pagoni, president of the Athens and Piraeus Hospital Doctors’ Association (EINAP), on Monday said there may be a “possibility of
Greece announced that it would be adjusting Covid-19 lockdown measures and restrictions
week by week depending on the epidemiological situation in each of its cities and regions in efforts to prevent
a third wave of the deadly virus, which experts expect to hit in
February.
National Public Health Organization
President Panagiotis Arkoumaneas, are warning that a third wave is on its way and that the country’s health system is already overloaded.
“The
next three months will be extremely difficult. There is an outbreak around the world, possibly a third wave. We are preparing for the third wave and are observing the mutation of the virus,” Arkoumaneas told SKAI television.