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Strict Covid-19 Measures Imposed on Zakynthos and Chania

Greek authorities have imposed a curfew and music ban at the popular destinations of Zakynthos and Chania, Crete, to contain the spread of Covid-19.

Athens Airport Sees Summer 2021 Supporting its Progressive Recovery from Covid-19

The lifting of movement restrictions since mid-May 2021 and the peak summer holiday period are supporting a progressive recovery for Athens International Airport (AIA).

IATA: Covid-19 Devastates Global Air Transport in 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic hit global air transport hardest in 2020 with the international airline industry describing it as the worst year on record.

Metaxa Hospitality Group Aims to Protect Workers, Guests and Tourism from Covid-19

Aiming to protect its employees, hotel guests and the tourism sector from the pandemic, the Metaxa Hospitality Group has launched actions in support of Greece's Covid-19 vaccination campaign.

Ελληνικός τουρισμός και Covid-19: Το υπουργείο Τουρισμού απαντά σε 9 συχνές ερωτήσεις

Το υπ. Τουρισμού δίνει απαντήσεις στις πιο συχνές ερωτήσεις αναφορικά με τα έκτακτα μέτρα προστασίας από τον κορωνοϊό.

US Issues Advisory Against Travel to Greece Due to Covid-19

Americans - vaccinated or not - are now advised against traveling to Greece due to a “very high” risk of Covid-19 following revised guidance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Greece Rules Out Lockdown, Insists on Covid-19 Vaccinations

Greek authorities are pushing for more vaccinations to address the Covid-19 pandemic and return to normalcy.

Covid-19: Mobile Vaccine Units to Give Greece’s Hotel Workers the Jab

The Greek government says it will deploy mobile vaccination units in order to facilitate hotel workers that wish to get vaccinated against Covid-19.

One-third of Greeks Not Vaccinated and Not Afraid of Covid-19

One-third of the Greek population, mostly males between 17 and 44 years of age, has still not been vaccinated against Covid-19 and doesn’t intend to, says a new study by Alco.

Covid-19 Rules for Travel to Greek Islands by Plane Get Extension

The rules that all passengers must follow to travel to the Greek islands on domestic flights have been extended until August 9.

Greece Updates Covid-19 Entry Rules for Travelers on International Flights

Greece has extended its Covid-19 aviation directives that concern travel rules for passengers arriving on international flights.

Covid-19: Mykonos and Ios are One Step Away from Strict Measures

Due to a spike in Covid-19 cases, the Greek islands of Mykonos and Ios are just one step away from having to follow strict local measures, authorities say.

Covid-19: Health Expert Warns of More Greek Islands Going ‘Red’

A few more Greek islands are reaching ‘red’ Covid-19 status due to a rise in cases, according to Greek infectious disease expert, Haralambos Gogos.

Covid-19: England Opens to Fully Vaccinated Travelers from EU and US

From August 2, passengers who have been fully vaccinated in the EU and the US will not have to quarantine when entering England from amber list countries.

Ios May Be Greece’s Next Island to See Strict Covid-19 Measures

Greece is considering to impose strict measures on Ios following an escalation of Covid-19 cases on the island.

Covid-19: Travelers Aged 12-17 Can Fly to Greek Islands with Negative Self-test

Travelers aged 12-17 can now present a negative Covid-19 self-test to fly domestic to the Greek islands from the mainland.

Greece is 3rd Most Searched Destination for post-Covid-19 Travel

Greece is among the world’s most searched-for destinations for post-Covid-19 travel, ranking third on the list provided by Esta-america.com.

US Keeps Covid-19 Travel Restrictions Due to Delta Variant

The United States is keeping all existing Covid-19 travel restrictions in place due to concerns over the spread of the Delta variant, the White House has confirmed.

Greece’s Covid-19 Vaccine Platform for 12-15 Age Group Opens on July 30

Greek authorities have announced that the Covid-19 vaccination platform for children aged 12-15 will open on July 30.

EU Approves €110 Million Covid-19 Aid Package for Athens Airport

The European Commission has approved a 110-million-euro aid to compensate Athens International Airport for damages suffered due to the Covid-19 pandemic.