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Thousands of unvaccinated over 60 years old will see a fine of 50 euros booked into their tax office account as the deadline for vaccination against Covid-19 expires at midnight on Sunday, January 16.  € From Monday morning, the relevant registry authorities will cross check tax numbers (AFM) and social …

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The Greek government tabled an amendment enacting the mandatory vaccination of all citizens in the country aged over 60 years old. The amendment attached to a bill of the Health Ministry was submitted to the Parliament on Wednesday morning and is scheduled to be voted later on the day. According …

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Greece’s main opposition party, left-wing SYRIZA harshly criticized Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis following the announcement of the mandatory vaccination to all over 60 years old and the fine for 100  euros per month for not compliance. “The perpetrator of the health disaster, in a panic [caused by] the total collapse …

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The Greek government cuts social security to unvaccinated professionals obliged to vaccination for as long as they are on leave without pay. This is provided on the draft bill for the mandatory vaccination of professionals working at nursing homes, care facilities for people with disabilities and in health structures like …

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The union of workers at Greece’s public hospitals expressed its opposition to the mandatory vaccination announced by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday. According a statement issued by union umbrella POEDIN on Tuesday morning, medical staff is the social group that has the largest percentage of vaccination, reaching 90% (vaccinated, …

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Greece ‘s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Monday evening that vaccination against Covid-19 is mandatory for specific professions and that indoor spaces of venues will accept only vaccinated citizens until the end of summer 2021. “Those who don’t get vaccination will not lead the country to new horizontal restrictions,” …

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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce the government’s decisions regarding mandatory vaccination and operation of hospitality indoor spaces by Tuesday, government spokeswoman Aristotelia Peloni said on Monday. The mandatory vaccination will affect groups of specific professionals such as health workers and seniors care homes personnel. The operation of indoors spaces …

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Judges in Greece’s supreme administrative court, the Council of State, have rejected a case taken by a group firefighters who are opposed to mandatory vaccination against Covid-19. The plenary session of the Council of State rejected, for reasons in the public interest, the application of firefighters serving in the Special …

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