European country Greece has further extended the current nationwide lockdown to January 11 in order to address the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country. The numbers of new infections, deaths, intubated and the pressure on the national healthcare system remained high, it was first extended to December 7 and then December 14 and now January 7.
Bookshops and salons which had also opened before the holidays, will remain shut, as well as churches and other places of worship. The night curfew as of Sunday applies from 9 p.m. (instead of 10 p.m.) until 5:00 a.m.