More than 3 million people in Greece are eligible for the fuel pass, which is available from vouchers.gov.gr platform. Launched on April 26, the platform is open to all tax identification numbers (AFMs), the government announced on Saturday.
Health authorities announced 6,497 new coronavirus infections for the 24-hour period ending 9 a.m. Saturday, down on Friday’s figure of 7,463.
The Greek Army received another delivery of M1117 armored security vehicles from the US, the General Staff announced on Saturday.
Ahead of the start of the firefighting season, which runs from May 1 to October 31, the fire service has reminded the public that any kind of incineration or fires outdoors is banned for the next five months.
The public will no longer be required to present vaccination certificates to enter coffee, food and entertainment venues but will still need to wear masks as of Sunday, May 1.
The Turkish Embassy in Athens indirectly accused outgoing US Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt of “going native” in a tweet posted Saturday.
World-renowned economics professor Jeffrey Sachs will participate in an online chat opening the 10th Regional Growth Conference on Tuesday.
A week ago, the boat carrying Bilal Dandashi, his relatives and dozens of others hoping to escape Lebanon and reach Europe sank in the Mediterranean. Dandashi still doesn’t know if his wife and children are alive or dead.
All municipal authorities in Greece will soon be able to offer digital services to their citizens, through the state’s Gov.gr portal. The aim is to have a single digital means of communication between citizens and local authorities and to create a new generation of single-form municipal online services.
The exodus of Athenians to the countryside for the May Day long weekend is proceeding without any problems, despite the weather forecast for a dip in the temperature and some localized showers.