«The Committee of Infectious Diseases for the return of music to focus, a measure for which the government had faced fierce criticism from industry professionals and the public.
Starting Saturday, June 12, stores will be allowed to play music; however, nightclubs will remain closed.
At the same time, starting Saturday, the curfew will begin at 1:30 a.m. instead of at 12:30 a.m., as it is now.
The committee also decided to opening of tutoring centers, and, due to the start of the European Football Championship, it is recommended that one person per table be allowed, with the necessary social distancing, at OPAP outlets as well.
According to reports, The committee recommends the complete lifting of traffic hour restrictions as of July 1, while on the same date, nightclubs will reopen, and the number of guests at events such as weddings and baptisms will be increased to 300 people.
Finally, Festivals will be permitted once 50% of the region’s population has been vaccinated.
The Deputy Minister of Civil Protection, Nikos Hardalias, will make the official announcements, with further details, at 7 p.m.
