In Greece, restaurants and bars are open, but music is not allowed

Restaurants and bars are open in Greece after six months of lockdown. But one thing you’d usually encounter during a night out is missing: music. Greek authorities have banned music at venues to discourage people from singing along and speaking loudly. It’s a precautionary measure that authorities hope will limit the spread of COVID19. Host Marco Werman has more.

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