Winter swimmers in Kavala, northern Greece spotted a young dolphin trapped in the shallow waters of Ofrini beach, unable to find its way back to the open sea. A rescue operation was launched with a happy ending. A few hours earlier and at the same beach, another young dolphin was …

All workers in Attica, Patra, Halkida, Rethymno and other areas of the country under hard lockdown will need to have with them new documents proving their employment as of Monday, February 15, 2021. The new regulations are seen as a state effort to crack down on people going out for …

Missing rapper Lamanif was located in Thessaloniki early morning Saturday The 24-year-old Lambros M. had been missing since February 8 and his family had issued an Alert. He was located sitting on a bench in Analipsi in eastern Thessaloniki. He was reportedly first taken to hospital and then to police …

Health Minister Vassilis Kontozamanis signed off on a call for 939 new permanent positions for doctors of several specialties in the National Health System, on Friday. Most of the positions (847) will staff hospitals, and the rest (92) Health Centers. Applications open on Tuesday, February 16 and the deadline is …

Greece’s authorities imposed two more regional units in hard lockdown regime on Friday due to increased epidemiological load. At the same time, they extended harsh restrictions in other regions, while they lifted extraordinary measures to some others due to decrease of infections. Head of Civil Protection and Deputy Minister Nikos …

The certificates will verify Covid inoculations and will be developed by the government, following the likes of Greece, Spain, Poland, Iceland and Portugal to commit to similar schemes.

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Daily infections in Greece remain high with half of them in Athens and Attica yo lead also on Friday despite the hard lockdown. Health authorities announced 1,410 new coronavirus cases and 21 more deaths in the last 24 hours. The number of Covid-19 patients intubated in hospitals across the country …

The Public Prosecutor of Thessaloniki ordered investigation by the internal affairs department of Greek Police after riot policemen were filmed to hit a citizen in the face with the elbow and kick him, while they moved with baton against another one. The incident took place in the center of the …

The Athens Urban Transport Organization has upgraded its website making it easier for passengers to receive information on travel routes and timetables and to also recharge personalized travel cards online. Within the next two months, the recharging service will also be provided to holders of anonymous cards. The modernized website …