It thundered and lightning flashed. Mayor of Kythira, Efstratios Charhalakis, against a television station—which he does not name—for vaccination rates in Kythira, which he announced in a news bulletin on Tuesday, July 13.
In a post on his personal Facebook account, Mr. Charhalakis referred to the official data on vaccinations in Kythira, which do not show the extremely low rate of 35% that, as he claims, the station in question attributed to the island. The mayor's statement, although accurate in terms of the confirmed figures, is speculative in terms of assigning responsibility, since he does not name the culprit responsible for the misinformation, which he himself characterizes as «conspiracy theory.».
