Greece
introduces
lockdown from November 7, 2020 for 3 weeks. Despite the fact that
NO
new cases of
COVID-19 coronavirus have been detected in
Kefalonia, and only 20
positive coronavirus test results have been detected since the beginning of the
pandemic, the same procedure of quarantine will apply in the island.
Mandatory
wearing of a mask is introduced both indoors and outdoors.
Kindergartens,
elementary schools and special schools at all levels are open, and distance
learning will be applied for middle and high school this time.
There will
be restrictions on the movement of citizens.
Movements
at work, if necessary, are carried out only with the appropriate certificate
from the employer, which is issued through the Ergani Information System. Legal
entities are issued a certificate by their legal representative, and
self-employed and freelancers - by themselves.
When
transferring students to and from school, the school principal issues a
corresponding certificate.
Forms and
detailed instructions are available at
forma.gov.gr.
Movement
based on sending SMS to 13033
Relocations
are allowed only by sending an SMS to 13033 or filling out a special transfer
form available on forma.gov.gr, or a written certificate (in accordance with
the sample) only for the following reasons:
Travel for
health reasons (visit to a pharmacy, doctor, hospital or clinic, if recommended
after contact). In this case, an SMS with code 1 is sent.
A trip to a
household goods store: in this case, SMS code 2 is used.
Visiting
the state institutions for urgent needs, or a bank, if an electronic or
telephone service is not possible, is allowed only by appointment, about which
the citizen is notified in writing or electronic form. SMS uses code 3.
Helping
those in need, as well as transferring a spouse or first-degree relative to and
from work, if necessary, or accompanying a student to school by a parent or
guardian. In these cases (providing assistance, transferring a spouse or
relative to work and accompanying a student), SMS with code 4 is sent.
Attending a
funeral under the conditions prescribed by law, or visiting parents who are in
a condition that is necessary to ensure communication between parents and
children, in accordance with applicable regulations. In these cases, SMS code 5
is used.
Exercise
outdoors or walking with a pet, individually or in pairs of two (2) people, is
acceptable, provided that the required distance of one and a half (1.5) meters
is observed in the latter case. Movement for the purpose of feeding stray
animals is allowed provided that the transition occurs within the municipality
at the place of residence of the citizen. In these cases, SMS code 6 is used.
Also, from
Monday, those wishing to enter the country must pass a negative PCR result. It
is also mandatory to fill out the PLF form. More details can be found
here.
In
addition, travel between prefectures is not permitted except for the 4 reasons
mentioned. Returning to your place of residence requires a copy of your tax
return or E1 Certificate of Residence Special Use, obtained from
www.aade.gr.
