Retail stores shutting down Wednesday; what remains open, besides supermarkets & pharmacies

Civil Protection Deputy Minister for Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias said that all most retail stores that involve in-store transactions would generally shut down, with the exception of supermarkets, pharmacies and gas stations, among others.

The list of stores that will remain open after Wednesday include the following:

- supermarkets, neighborhood food stores, butcher stores, fish stores, bakeries, pastry shops, groceries and wine sellers
- pharmacies and stores selling devices for mobility impaired people, and medical and industrial supplies and machines
- opticians and stores selling hearing devices (by appointment only, after calling)
- delivery services, room service, takeaway food (delivery and takeout stores are not allowed to have sit-down customers)
- covered open markets (with restrictions as to the number of customers at a time)
- gas stations
- car and motorcycle repair shops, bicycle sale and repair stores
- kiosks, mini-markets and small neighborhood ('psilika') stores 
- dry cleaners
- courier companies
- pet food stores, or stores selling animal feed or veterinary medicine
- telecoms stores (with restrictions)
- electricity and natural gas provider stores 
- plant fertilizers and agricultural material
- funeral parlors
- retail stores at airports and ports of Greece (with restrictions)

Retail stores that also serve customers through e-orders may keep that particular division open.