Final action for those affected will be announced later

The first emergency measures to relieve the victims of the deadly fires in Attica were announced by the government spokesman, Dimitris Tzanakopoulos, after the end of the government meeting held at the Maximos mansion.

Mr. Tzanakopoulos clarified that in the coming period "after the overall badessment of the situation, the main package of measures to support families as well as extraordinary payments and allowances will be announced".

In the first phase, the government will allocate a budget of 20 million euros to meet immediate needs.

Special account with public and private partnerships for repair works

It was also decided to create a special account at the Ministry of Finance, "with the participation of the public and private, as there is an interest in both inside and ". However, public participation in the account will be decided after the damage badessment.

The special account will finance the repair and replacement of property damage.

20 approx. Euro to meet the immediate needs, it was decided to create a special sub-account with public and private participation, because it is interesting from home and abroad.

Extension of Tax Obligations

At the same time, it was decided to strengthen joint patrols of the police and the army.

million. Tzanakopoulos indicated that for those concerned, an extension of the filing of tax returns was extended until September 28, a six-month extension for the payment of established and overdue debts, a measure relating to the declarations already presented and an exemption from ENFIA 2018 on real estate, a measure that can not be ruled out.

On the site of destruction, engineers from the Ministry of Infrastructure

The government spokesman said that 188 engineers from the Ministry of Infrastructure are on the scene of the disaster for the Rapid completion of rehabilitation works. 120 more are added

For the victims of the fire, 200 beds are provided in the camps of Agios Andreas and 200 in a building of the Ministry of Labor in Kalamaki.

At the same time, support measures will be taken for those living in the Megareon retirement home and the Rafina Gymnasium, while a coordinating center for volunteer actions and offers will be available at 210 4819001.