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Greek PM unveils plan to loosen lockdown

Masks marked "1 Euro each" and antiseptics are displayed for sale at a flea market in Athens on March 15 amid the outbreak of COVID-19

Masks marked "1 Euro each" and antiseptics are displayed for sale at a flea market in Athens on March 15 amid the outbreak of COVID-19 Source: GOULIAMAKI/AFP via Getty Images

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveiled a a long-awaited plan for the gradual lifting of the restrictive measures that will allow daily activities to resume.


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By Stergos Kastelloriou

Source: SBS




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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveiled a a long-awaited plan for the gradual lifting of the restrictive measures that will allow daily activities to resume.


In a scheduled televised address to the nation, Mr Mitsotakis noted that the country "is now ready to proceed to the second phase" of the plan.

The plan will unfold in three phases – from May 4 to mid-June – and, depending on the data, it will change accordingly.


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