Greece COVID-19 fight prompts Athens to free public space of cars

Athens is taking steps to become a greener city, and the COVID-19 outbreak has helped accelerate that plan. The goal is to draw tourists back to the country which has been hit by the pandemic. Municipal authorities are reclaiming five hectares of street surface and turning them over to pedestrians and cyclists. Al Jazeera’s John Psaropoulos reports from Athens. Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter:   / ajenglish   Find us on Facebook:   / aljazeera   Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Greece #Athens #TheGreatWalkOfAthens