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Greece updates rules for island travelGreece has said that travelers to the Greek islands will as of July 5 need to display one of the following documents: a Covid-19 vaccination certificate, proof of recent recovery from the virus, a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours of departure or a negative rapid test conducted 42 hours before traveling.
Russian firefighting plane arrives in Greece to assist in forest firesA Russian Be-200 emergency plane landed in Greece today and will take part in fire extinguishing missions in the country.The greement between the Ministry of Protection of Citizens of Greece responsible for organising measures to combat natural fires and PJSC IL was officially signed in Athens.Be-200 Emergency is the only jet-amphibious in the world, which gives indisputable advantages in speed during fire extinguishing. Be-200 Emergency can take up to 12 tons of water on board.The plane has a good performance in the amount of water reset in one hour. For one gas station, the plane is able to discharge up to 270 tons of water on the fire.
'Heartbreaking' alert for cat owners as hundreds of pets die from rare Pancytopenia illnessITV News has learned that the number of cats who've died from a rare and unexplained illness has continued to rise.Hundreds of beloved pets have now lost their lives to Pancytopenia and officials have told us they have extended their investigation into possible causes.Vets warn owners to be vigilant for signs of lethargy, loss of appetite or unusual bleeding.Anyone who is worried should seek veterinary advice.Pet owners are being asked to check cat food to ensure it is not on the recall lists - if so it should not be used.
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Dozens of doctors involved in prescriptions scandalPolice have unraveled a racket dealing with bogus prescriptions which has cost the National Organization for Healthcare Provision (EOPYY) around 5 million euros in damages.Thirteen members of the ring have already been arrested, including the leaders, the accountant and two doctors. The criminal case that was filed includes another 65 people, among them 54 doctors and the owner of an elderly care unit.
Greece Updates Rules for Ferry Travel from the Mainland to the IslandsNegative self-test results for Covid-19, as of Monday, July 5, will no longer be accepted as a document for adults to board a ferry to travel to the Greek islands from the mainland, the Greek authorities announced on Thursday.Adults in Greece (residents and foreign visitors) will be allowed to travel from the mainland to the Greek islands by ferry only if they have one of the following:– a vaccination certificate or a recovery certificate– a negative PCR test performed less than three days (72 hours)– a negative rapid antigen test taken 48 hours prior to travel.It is reminded that all ferry passengers must fill out a health declaration questionnaire before traveling from the mainland to the Greek islands.The online pre–boarding questionnaire can be found here in both Greek and English and can be submitted online.
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