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Greece Specific Risk of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

28 Aug 2020

This country has reported a recent increase in case numbers of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Imported cases are  being reported especially from the islands of Crete, Mykonos and Zakynthos. This is being monitored.

Please check the fitfortravel Greece page regularly for updates on any changes to the risk of exposure to coronavirus (COVID-19).

Advice for Travellers

There is a moderate risk of exposure to coronavirus (COVID-19) in this country:

  • You are advised to consider avoiding non-essential travel to this country if you are at an increased risk of severe COVID-19

To determine if you are at increased risk of severe COVID-19, check the following websites:

  • Scotland: NHS inform website
  • England, Wales and Northern Ireland: see NHS.uk website

For further information, see Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and COVID-19: Health Considerations for Travel pages.