Greece aims to reopen restaurants next month: state minister

A waiter wearing a protective face mask waits for customers in a restaurant, as restaurants reopen following the easing of measures against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Athens, Greece May 25, 2020. REUTERS/Costas Baltas
Greece was to allow restaurants to re-open early next month, state minister George Gerapetritis said on Wednesday.
"Our intention is to have a coordinated opening of the restaurants after Easter," the minister told Greek state television ERT.
Greek Orthodox Easter falls on May 2.