23 July 2021 11:38am Greece confirmed 2,604 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, with 11 of these identified at entry points to the country, reported the Greek National Public Health Organization (EODY) on Thursday. There were also five deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, bringing the total death tally to 12,875 people. In light of the continued high numbers, all unvaccinated staff in food and tourism in Greece need to be tested twice weekly for coronavirus, the government announced on Thursday. At a regular briefing, Greece’s Deputy Minister for Civil Protection & Crisis Management Nikos Hardalias said the results of a rapid test and a self-test will need to be entered into the Ergani labor platform. He did not specify when the measure would go into effect.