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Ad hoc Epiphany celebrations and flagrant disregard for measures
The topic of yesterday's insubordination to covid measures for the celebration of the epiphany was a topic commented upon even by Reuters.
Getting children back into classrooms is the top priority
The government's first priority is to reopen schools at all levels, government spokesperson Stelios Petsas said on Wednesday, talking to the state broadcaster ERT. He noted that a discussion on how this can best be done, on the basis of the epidemiological data, will continue over the coming days in order to decide whether the date that children return to classrooms will be January 8, as initially announced, and whether all levels will open simultaneously or at different stages.
Covid measures for Christmas
Government spokesperson Stelios Petsas began a press briefing on Friday by referring to the areas where the situation regarding the pandemic remains worrying.