Greece will tighten coronavirus curbs for per week from Sunday, closing hair salons, bookstores and another outlets that had been allowed to reopen within the run-up to Christmas, the federal government mentioned on Saturday.
Most outlets remained closed throughout December in Greece however the seasonal easing of restrictions supplied just a little aid for some hard-hit retail companies.
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The new, tighter guidelines will come into drive on Jan. 3, authorities spokesman Stelios Petsas mentioned in a televised assertion. An evening-time curfew will begin at 9 p.m., an hour sooner than earlier than.
Petsas mentioned the measures had been geared toward serving to colleges reopen on Jan. 11.
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Greece, which began the primary vaccinations towards the coronavirus final week, has reported 139,447 confirmed coronavirus circumstances and 4,881 associated deaths.
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