The Russians were told that it is possible to enter Greece only with a paper vaccination certificate 
, explained the rules for entering Greece. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Secretary General of Primary Health Care Marios Themistokleous.
The specialist said that vaccinated Russians can enter the republic only with a paper vaccination certificate, since the digital application does not recognize QR codes third countries.
“There are two things. The certificate is not recognized by the digital application and the vaccine is on the list of vaccines recognized by the National Vaccination Committee last summer in tourism. These citizens will show the certificate on paper, and it will be accepted, “the Secretary General said.
Themistokleous added that it is necessary to work together with other countries to recognize QR codes, but not all states agree to provide” keys “To read the digital certificate.
Since November 6, the Greek authorities have tightened coronavirus measures throughout the country due to the increase in the incidence of COVID-19. According to the innovations, local residents and tourists are allowed to visit catering establishments, shopping centers and outlets only upon presentation of a vaccination certificate or a negative PCR test result.