ATHENS – Greece’s new Cabinet is being sworn in Tuesday at three separate ceremonies to comply with national lockdown restrictions.Following a Cabinet reshuffle Monday by conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, ministers were sworn in in groups of six, all wearing masks, and after receiving rapid tests for COVID-19.A bottle of hand sanitizer was placed on a desk where ministers signed their oaths or affirmations.A current two-month lockdown officially ends Thursday, but government officials say many restrictions will be extended to allow for a successful rollout of the coronavirus vaccine.
The program started just before the new year and is being significantly ramped up this week.Lockdown restrictions include a nightly curfew and a.