Greece will contribute 3 million euros to the Coronavirus Global Response initiative for research by public and private organisations and institutions towards the speedier discovery of a vaccine against Covid-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Monday.

Measures restricting movement outside homes are being lifted as of May 4, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced at a televised meeting on Tuesday, with free circulation within a prefecture and no need to text-message authorities for reasons to leave one's home.

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will address Greek citizens on Tuesday, at 18:00, and outline the successive phases of the transition plan to normalcy.