COVID-19
Fewer Volunteers From Abroad
This summer, the pandemic put a stop to the plans of many volunteers, environmentalists and field scientists.
COVID-19
Greek Holiday Destinations Impose Extra Restrictions
Additional restrictive measures have been imposed in two Greek holiday destinations.
COVID-19
Minister Says Tourism Not Responsible for Rise of Infections
Nikos Hardalias explained that tourism did not play a part in the rise of Covid-19 infections in Greece.
Animals
Slow Tourism Season Benefits Endangered Sea Turtles on Zakynthos
Loggerhead turtles returning to their nesting sites along the Bay of Laganas on the Ionian island of Zakynthos are experiencing a rare period of calm this post-Covid summer in an area that is usually heavily impacted by tourism at the peak of their egg-laying season.
COVID-19
Greek PM Calls for Clarifications on Use of Face Masks
The Greek Prime Minister spoke on the matter during a government teleconference on Covid-19 developments in the country.
COVID-19
New Covid-19 Measures Imposed as PM Entreats Younger Generations
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis appealed to young people for greater caution on the same day new measures to limit the spread of Covid-19 were announced.
COVID-19
Restrictions Introduced as Covid-19 Infections Rise
The measures came in the wake of a record 203 new infections on Sunday, the eighth consecutive day when the National Organization of Public Health (EODY) confirmed a three-digit number of cases.
COVID-19
Greece to Require Negative Coronavirus Test For Entry From Sweden, Spain, Belgium
The new measures will go into effect starting August 17.
