The Latest: Greece targets booze sales in bid to slow virus
(WorldNews Greece)

ATHENS, Greece — Authorities are closing street kiosks and minimarkets from midnight to 5 a.m. in the Greek capital and other areas in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Such vendors are a popular after-hours source of alcohol for young people, many of whom have been congregating in squares without adhering to social distancing or wearing masks. The closures are set to begin at midnight on Saturday. Greek health officials on Saturday reported 315 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 7 more deaths. That raised the country`s total case count to 17,228 since the pandemic began and its death toll to 376, There are 68 people on ventilators, but many more are in intensive care units and...