Turkish research vessel Oruc Reis is between Rhodes and Kastellorizo, where it will remain until October 27, when the new Turkish NAVTEX issued on Wednesday night expires.

A 78-year-old expatriate from the USA, who was diagnosed after a molecular test, positive for coronavirus, has been hospitalized in the Special Infections Unit of the General Hospital of Rhodes since yesterday.

The capital of the Dodecanese, the island of Rhodes was shaken by an earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale at 07:06am today, Monday.