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Chairs and tables are stored outside a closed traditional restaurant in Monastiraki, a district of Athens, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) 2/9/2021 The National Herald
ΑΤΗΕΝS The new shutdown in the retail sector will require bold measures to save businesses from permanent closure, the Athens Trade Association said on Tuesday evening.
Following the new shutdown of stores announced by the prime minister for stores in Attica, the Association said that the continuing rise of coronavirus cases in the general population during store lockdowns proves that the retail sector is one of the safe sectors in terms of dispersal.